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Birmingham
  • City in Alabama
City
Birmingham
#169 in Best Cities for Young Professionals in America
  • B minus
    Overall Grade
  • City in Alabama
  • 434 reviews
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    Birmingham Real Estate Market

    Housing
    C+
    Based on home values, property taxes, housing costs, local schools, and more.
    Area Feel
    Dense Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      54%
    • Own
      46%
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    Real Estate Costs

    Median Home Value
    $102,900
    National
    $244,900
    Home Values
    • <$50k
      12%
    • $50-$99k
      37%
    • $100-$199k
      26%
    • $200-$399k
      18%
    • $400-$749k
      4%
    • $750k+
      2%
    Median Rent
    $906
    National
    $1,163
    Monthly Rent
    • <$500
      13%
    • $500-$999
      47%
    • $1,000-$1,499
      32%
    • $1,500-$1,999
      6%
    • $2,000+
      2%
    38%
    of residents say housing is affordable. 24 responses

    Home Quality

    Poll
    71%
    of residents say the exterior quality of homes is good or excellent. 24 responses
    Poll
    67%
    of residents say the interior quality of homes is good or excellent. 24 responses
    67%
    of residents say there is a good variety of homes. 24 responses
    67%
    of residents say there are a few vacant or abandoned properties here and there. 24 responses
    54%
    of residents say that parking is readily available. 24 responses
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    Homes in Birmingham have a median value of $102,900. The median rent price in Birmingham is $906 and most residents rent their homes. Birmingham is walkable, and there are a lot of parks nearby.
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