Wilton, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Shelby County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
691
Population
720/sq mi density
$54,000
Median Income
$20,293 per capita
$145,800
Home Value
$244,774 Zillow
$391
Median Rent
13.1% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
376
Violent Crime/100K
2,319 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$54,000 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$145,800 home value, $391/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
376 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$145,800
48% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$391/mo
66% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
76.8%
17% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
244
Median year built: 1977
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$145,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$244,774
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
76.8%
Owner-Occupied
23.2%
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:
$391/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
13.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
58% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1977
Average age of housing stock: 49 years
Homeownership Rate
76.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $145,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $244,774 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $391 |
| 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 | 76.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 76.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 244 |
| Median Year Built | 1977 |
| Rent Burden | 13.1% |
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