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Goodwater, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Talladega County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
1,375
Population
212/sq mi density
$36,938
Median Income
$17,472 per capita
$81,900
Home Value
$131,897 Zillow
$607
Median Rent
36.8% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
544
Violent Crime/100K
4,810 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$36,938 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,900 home value, $607/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
544 violent crimes/100K (43% above avg)
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$81,900
71% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$607/mo
48% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
58.3%
11% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
787
Median year built: 1968
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$81,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$131,897
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
58.3%
Owner-Occupied
41.7%
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:
$607/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
36.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
19% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1968
Average age of housing stock: 58 years
Homeownership Rate
58.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $81,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $131,897 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $607 |
| 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 | 58.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 41.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 58.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 787 |
| Median Year Built | 1968 |
| Rent Burden | 36.8% |