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Atmore, AL

Aggregated across 2 ZIP codes in Atmore.

Population: 16,560 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Atmore, AL is $158,443 — up 2.8% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $200,700 after a median 129 days on market. 4 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with hurricane, lightning, heatwave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 11.7% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$158,443

Median home value

+2.8%

1-year change

129

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$158,443
1-year appreciation
+2.8%
3-year appreciation
+2.0%
5-year appreciation
+16.9%
10-year appreciation
+62.6%
All-time peak (2024-05)
$159,432
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
$200,700
Median list price
$179,900
Median price per sqft
$106
1-year sale-price change
+0.9%
Median days on market
129 days
Homes sold (recent period)
24
For-sale inventory
51
Sale-to-list ratio
95.0%
Active listings
31
New listings (monthly)
14

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

Rents

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)
88.3 (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
4
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Schools include
Escambia County High School, Escambia County Middle School, Huxford Elementary School, Rachel Patterson Elementary School

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
hurricane, lightning, heatWave, strongWind, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · hurricane: Relatively High · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone (varies by location)
includes X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 77% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
75.4%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
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
67.0°F
Average high
78.0°F
Average low
56.0°F
Annual precipitation
63.1 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8b (extreme annual low 15 to 20°F)

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
6.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
3,136
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
2,844

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Gulf Islands National Seashore (56 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
27
Nearest airport
Brewton Municipal Airport (7 mi)
Nearest major airport
Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North (NSE) (29 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
6
Hospitals include
ATMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, GROVE HILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, D W MCMILLAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
2
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
+123 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,984
Housing built before 1970
27.4%
Housing built 2000 or later
21.6%
Median annual property tax
$560
Mean commute to work
26 min
Households with broadband internet
43.2%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
9,058
Average weekly wage
$916
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
27

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

How it compares

AtmoreState medianUS median
Median home value$158,443$202,644$289,727
Median sale price$200,700$247,500$325,000
Median days on market129 days66 days51 days
Median annual property tax$560$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 Atmore, AL?
$158,443.
What is the median sale price in Atmore, AL?
$200,700.
How long do homes take to sell in Atmore, AL?
Median days on market: 129 days.
What is typical rent in Atmore, AL?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,048/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Atmore, AL?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hurricane, lightning, heatWave, strongWind, tornado.
Is Atmore, AL in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). Parts of the area include FEMA flood zone X; zones vary by location within the city.
What is the wildfire risk in Atmore, AL?
Risk to homes is higher than 77% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Atmore, AL?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Atmore, AL?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Atmore, AL?
4 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Atmore, AL walkable?
Walkability index: 6.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Atmore, AL?
Regional Price Parity: 88.3 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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