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Lanett, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Chambers County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
6,854 Population 1,098/sq mi density
$42,415 Median Income $22,452 per capita
$98,700 Home Value $116,614 Zillow
$785 Median Rent 22.2% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
1,095 Violent Crime/100K 7,572 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$42,415 median income, 7.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$98,700 home value, $785/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,095 violent crimes/100K (188% above avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$98,700
65% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$785/mo
33% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
62.7%
4% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,967
Median year built: 1968

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$98,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$116,614
Median Sale Price
$176,000
Median List Price
$184,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

62.7%
Owner-Occupied
37.3%
Renter-Occupied
63%
37%
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: $785/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
92 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
15.4%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$170
Active Inventory
13
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
22.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
28% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1968
Average age of housing stock: 58 years
Homeownership Rate
62.7%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$98,700
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$116,614
Median Sale Price$176,000
Median List Price$184,500
Price Per Sq Ft$170

Rent

Census Median Rent$785
FMR Studio$716
FMR 1-Bedroom$772
FMR 2-Bedroom$936
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,206
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,381

Market

Days on Market92
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops15.4%
Homes Sold2
Active Inventory13
Price Per Sq Ft$170

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied62.7%
Renter-Occupied37.3%
Homeownership Rate62.7%
Total Housing Units2,967
Median Year Built1968
Rent Burden22.2%