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Excel, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Monroe County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
504
Population
305/sq mi density
$66,167
Median Income
$26,478 per capita
$145,500
Home Value
$137,081 Zillow
$590
Median Rent
19.7% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
482
Violent Crime/100K
2,488 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$66,167 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$145,500 home value, $590/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
482 violent crimes/100K (27% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$145,500
48% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$590/mo
49% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
82.9%
27% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
214
Median year built: 1987
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$145,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$137,081
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
82.9%
Owner-Occupied
17.1%
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:
$590/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
19.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
36% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1987
Average age of housing stock: 39 years
Homeownership Rate
82.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $145,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $137,081 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $590 |
| 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 | 82.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 82.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 214 |
| Median Year Built | 1987 |
| Rent Burden | 19.7% |