Douglas, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Marshall County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,153
Population
338/sq mi density
$56,406
Median Income
$24,148 per capita
$169,000
Home Value
$213,474 Zillow
$882
Median Rent
36.5% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
1,058
Violent Crime/100K
11,111 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$56,406 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$169,000 home value, $882/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,058 violent crimes/100K (178% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$169,000
40% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$882/mo
24% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
63.8%
2% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
327
Median year built: 1981
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$169,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$213,474
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
63.8%
Owner-Occupied
36.2%
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:
$882/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
36.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
18% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1981
Average age of housing stock: 45 years
Homeownership Rate
63.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $169,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $213,474 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $882 |
| 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 | 63.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 36.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 63.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 327 |
| Median Year Built | 1981 |
| Rent Burden | 36.5% |
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