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Lipscomb, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Jefferson County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,407
Population
2,040/sq mi density
$45,792
Median Income
$18,406 per capita
$93,900
Home Value
$61,648 Zillow
$841
Median Rent
34.6% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
555
Violent Crime/100K
1,943 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$45,792 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$93,900 home value, $841/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
555 violent crimes/100K (46% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$93,900
67% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$841/mo
28% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
68.6%
5% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
976
Median year built: 1961
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$93,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$61,648
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
68.6%
Owner-Occupied
31.4%
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:
$841/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
34.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
12% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1961
Average age of housing stock: 65 years
Homeownership Rate
68.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $93,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $61,648 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $841 |
| 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 | 68.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 68.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 976 |
| Median Year Built | 1961 |
| Rent Burden | 34.6% |