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Tarrant, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Jefferson County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
6,014 Population 944/sq mi density
$38,861 Median Income $22,264 per capita
$113,800 Home Value $75,891 Zillow
$838 Median Rent 31.2% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
607 Violent Crime/100K 6,375 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$38,861 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$113,800 home value, $838/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
607 violent crimes/100K (60% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$113,800
60% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$838/mo
28% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
39.6%
39% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,982
Median year built: 1962

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$113,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$75,891
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

39.6%
Owner-Occupied
60.4%
Renter-Occupied
40%
60%
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: $838/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
31.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
1% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1962
Average age of housing stock: 64 years
Homeownership Rate
39.6%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$113,800
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$75,891

Rent

Census Median Rent$838
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-Occupied39.6%
Renter-Occupied60.4%
Homeownership Rate39.6%
Total Housing Units2,982
Median Year Built1962
Rent Burden31.2%