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Cordova, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Walker County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,723 Population 296/sq mi density
$38,190 Median Income $21,627 per capita
$62,800 Home Value $87,897 Zillow
$381 Median Rent 29.2% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
585 Violent Crime/100K 2,241 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$38,190 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$62,800 home value, $381/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
585 violent crimes/100K (54% above avg)
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$62,800
78% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$381/mo
67% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
67.7%
4% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
884
Median year built: 1963

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$62,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$87,897
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

67.7%
Owner-Occupied
32.3%
Renter-Occupied
68%
32%
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: $381/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
29.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
6% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1963
Average age of housing stock: 63 years
Homeownership Rate
67.7%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$62,800
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$87,897

Rent

Census Median Rent$381
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-Occupied67.7%
Renter-Occupied32.3%
Homeownership Rate67.7%
Total Housing Units884
Median Year Built1963
Rent Burden29.2%