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Cedar Bluff, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Cherokee County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,633
Population
340/sq mi density
$48,784
Median Income
$27,751 per capita
$203,000
Home Value
$239,058 Zillow
$620
Median Rent
18.8% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
654
Violent Crime/100K
7,357 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$48,784 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$203,000 home value, $620/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
654 violent crimes/100K (72% above avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$203,000
28% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$620/mo
47% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
72.1%
10% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,034
Median year built: 1986
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$203,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$239,058
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
72.1%
Owner-Occupied
27.9%
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:
$620/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
18.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
39% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1986
Average age of housing stock: 40 years
Homeownership Rate
72.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $203,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $239,058 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $620 |
| 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 | 72.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 72.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,034 |
| Median Year Built | 1986 |
| Rent Burden | 18.8% |