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McDonald Chapel, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Jefferson County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
704
Population
664/sq mi density
$59,556
Median Income
$24,880 per capita
$132,100
Home Value
$63,322 Zillow
$1,081
Median Rent
31.6% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
684
Violent Crime/100K
0 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$59,556 median income, 20.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$132,100 home value, $1,081/mo rent
C
Safety
2.0 / 5.0
684 violent crimes/100K (80% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$132,100
53% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,081/mo
7% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
37.5%
43% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
348
Median year built: 1957
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$132,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$63,322
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
37.5%
Owner-Occupied
62.5%
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:
$1,081/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
31.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
2% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1957
Average age of housing stock: 69 years
Homeownership Rate
37.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $132,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $63,322 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,081 |
| 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 | 37.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 62.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 37.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 348 |
| Median Year Built | 1957 |
| Rent Burden | 31.6% |