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Zcta 35757, AL — ZIP 35757

Population: 18,529 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 35757 (Zcta 35757, AL) is $349,811 — up 0.6% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $347,500 after a median 54.5 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,478/month. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with lightning, coldwave, icestorm the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 12.1% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$349,811

Median home value

+0.6%

1-year change

54.5

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$349,811
1-year appreciation
+0.6%
3-year appreciation
+0.7%
5-year appreciation
+17.8%
10-year appreciation
+76.8%
All-time peak (2022-08)
$352,525
House Price Index (state)
370.8 (+2.6% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$347,500
Median list price
$354,900
Median price per sqft
$190
1-year sale-price change
+1.5%
Median days on market
54.5 days
Homes sold (recent period)
2
For-sale inventory
121
Sale-to-list ratio
99.8%
Active listings
12
1-year forecast
+0.3%
Days to pending
67 days
New listings (monthly)
34

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,478/mo
1-year rent change
+1.5%
Studio fair-market rent
$694/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$867/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,048/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,362/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,571/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
87.9 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
16.1¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Schools include
Legacy Elementary School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively High
Top hazards (county)
lightning, coldWave, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, strongWind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively High · drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · hurricane: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 26% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
40.6%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Redstone Arsenal (USARMY/NASA) (10.3 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
63.0°F
Average high
73.0°F
Average low
53.0°F
Annual precipitation
49.4 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8a (extreme annual low 10 to 15°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
49
Days with Good air quality
204
Days with Moderate air quality
157
Highest AQI recorded (year)
135

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
22,068
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
21,236

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Russell Cave National Monument (54 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
20
Nearest airport
Epps Airpark (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Redstone Army Air Field (HUA) (8 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
5
Hospitals include
HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL, CRESTWOOD MEDICAL CENTER, ATHENS LIMESTONE HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.5 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+1,892 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2,007
Housing built before 1970
1.3%
Housing built 2000 or later
69.8%
Median annual property tax
$1,157
Mean commute to work
19 min
Households with broadband internet
84.3%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
177,879
Average weekly wage
$1,367
Top industries (by employment)
Professional Services, Health Care, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
2,016

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 35757State medianUS median
Median home value$349,811$202,644$289,727
Median sale price$347,500$247,500$325,000
Median days on market55 days66 days51 days
Typical rent$1,478/mo$1,419/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$1,157$514$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 35757?
$349,811.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 35757?
$347,500.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 35757?
Median days on market: 54.5 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 35757?
Typical rent: $1,478/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 35757?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, coldWave, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, strongWind.
Is ZIP 35757 in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 35757?
Risk to homes is higher than 26% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 35757?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 35757?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 35757?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 35757 walkable?
Walkability index: 4.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in ZIP 35757?
Good. Median AQI: 49. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 35757?
Regional Price Parity: 87.9 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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