Needham, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Choctaw County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
83
Population
146/sq mi density
$78,906
Median Income
$39,701 per capita
65°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
601
Violent Crime/100K
1,914 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$78,906 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
601 violent crimes/100K (58% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Homeownership Rate
90.3%
38% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
50
Median year built: 1970
Ownership vs. Renting
90.3%
Owner-Occupied
9.7%
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
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
12% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1970
Average age of housing stock: 56 years
Homeownership Rate
90.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $127,835 |
Rent
| 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 | 90.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 9.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 90.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 50 |
| Median Year Built | 1970 |
| Rent Burden | 27.2% |
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