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Bon Air, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Talladega County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
116
Population
87/sq mi density
$36,607
Median Income
$17,509 per capita
$79,000
Home Value
$151,725 Zillow
$929
Median Rent
42.5% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
558
Violent Crime/100K
5,770 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$36,607 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$79,000 home value, $929/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
558 violent crimes/100K (47% above avg)
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$79,000
72% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$929/mo
20% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
68.9%
5% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
42
Median year built: 1948
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$79,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$151,725
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
68.9%
Owner-Occupied
31.1%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$716/mo
1 Bedroom
$772/mo
2 Bedroom
$936/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,206/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,381/mo
Census median rent:
$929/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
42.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
37% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1948
Average age of housing stock: 78 years
Homeownership Rate
68.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $79,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $151,725 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $929 |
| FMR Studio | $716 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $772 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $936 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,206 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,381 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 68.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 68.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 42 |
| Median Year Built | 1948 |
| Rent Burden | 42.5% |