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Pell City, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · St. Clair County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
13,353 Population 534/sq mi density
$73,043 Median Income $36,192 per capita
$238,100 Home Value $272,407 Zillow
$1,103 Median Rent 26.1% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
140 Violent Crime/100K 2,114 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$73,043 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$238,100 home value, $1,103/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
140 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$238,100
16% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,103/mo
5% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
67.1%
3% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
5,740
Median year built: 1990

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$238,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$272,407
Median Sale Price
$339,850
Median List Price
$429,950
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

67.1%
Owner-Occupied
32.9%
Renter-Occupied
67%
33%
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: $1,103/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
105 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
13
Price Drops
21.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$156
Active Inventory
79
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
26.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
16% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1990
Average age of housing stock: 36 years
Homeownership Rate
67.1%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$238,100
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$272,407
Median Sale Price$339,850
Median List Price$429,950
Price Per Sq Ft$156

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,103
FMR Studio$716
FMR 1-Bedroom$772
FMR 2-Bedroom$936
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,206
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,381

Market

Days on Market105
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops21.5%
Homes Sold13
Active Inventory79
Price Per Sq Ft$156

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied67.1%
Renter-Occupied32.9%
Homeownership Rate67.1%
Total Housing Units5,740
Median Year Built1990
Rent Burden26.1%