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Columbiana, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Shelby County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
4,640 Population 257/sq mi density
$68,125 Median Income $28,761 per capita
$237,800 Home Value $300,284 Zillow
$890 Median Rent 27.3% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
89 Violent Crime/100K 1,835 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$68,125 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$237,800 home value, $890/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
89 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$237,800
16% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$890/mo
23% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
63.4%
3% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,668
Median year built: 1982

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$237,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$300,284
Median Sale Price
$274,997
Median List Price
$307,400
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

63.4%
Owner-Occupied
36.6%
Renter-Occupied
63%
37%
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: $890/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
146 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
8
Price Drops
57.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$175
Active Inventory
26
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
27.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
12% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1982
Average age of housing stock: 44 years
Homeownership Rate
63.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$237,800
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$300,284
Median Sale Price$274,997
Median List Price$307,400
Price Per Sq Ft$175

Rent

Census Median Rent$890
FMR Studio$716
FMR 1-Bedroom$772
FMR 2-Bedroom$936
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,206
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,381

Market

Days on Market146
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops57.7%
Homes Sold8
Active Inventory26
Price Per Sq Ft$175

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied63.4%
Renter-Occupied36.6%
Homeownership Rate63.4%
Total Housing Units1,668
Median Year Built1982
Rent Burden27.3%