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Grand Bay, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Jackson County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
3,765 Population 434/sq mi density
$62,318 Median Income $35,377 per capita
$143,800 Home Value $211,545 Zillow
$963 Median Rent 30.6% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
323 Violent Crime/100K 4,439 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$62,318 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$143,800 home value, $963/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
323 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$143,800
49% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$963/mo
17% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
79.6%
22% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,861
Median year built: 1984

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$143,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$211,545
Median Sale Price
$251,500
Median List Price
$179,950
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

79.6%
Owner-Occupied
20.4%
Renter-Occupied
80%
20%
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: $963/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
20 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
33.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$142
Active Inventory
9
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
30.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
1% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1984
Average age of housing stock: 42 years
Homeownership Rate
79.6%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$143,800
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$211,545
Median Sale Price$251,500
Median List Price$179,950
Price Per Sq Ft$142

Rent

Census Median Rent$963
FMR Studio$716
FMR 1-Bedroom$772
FMR 2-Bedroom$936
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,206
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,381

Market

Days on Market20
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops33.3%
Homes Sold4
Active Inventory9
Price Per Sq Ft$142

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied79.6%
Renter-Occupied20.4%
Homeownership Rate79.6%
Total Housing Units1,861
Median Year Built1984
Rent Burden30.6%