The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 35752 sells for about $325,000, or $168 per square foot.
Prices are up +3.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 42 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $964 a month.
ZIP 35752 — Hollywood
The 35752 housing market remains resilient, supported by strong employment growth in the Huntsville aerospace and defense sectors. While inventory is slowly expanding, demand remains steady, keeping price growth in positive territory. Buyers are active, though they are increasingly sensitive to interest rate fluctuations.
This ZIP is ideal for family buyers and professionals working in the Huntsville tech sector who seek suburban space, good schools, and a reasonable commute to major employment hubs.
Median prices moved up 3.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 42 days on market with 3.1 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
18% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 5.5% · poverty 9.3% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 6.5%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 7.2%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 35752, Madison County AL
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Crime rates in the 35752 area remain lower than the Alabama state average, with property crime being the primary concern. Local law enforcement reports stable trends consistent with regional suburban patterns.
Schools serving this ZIP are part of the Madison County School District, which generally maintains solid performance ratings and is well-regarded for its STEM-focused curriculum.
The area is at low risk for major natural disasters, though standard flood insurance is recommended for properties near local creek beds. Wildfire risk is minimal due to the developed suburban landscape.
Economic momentum is driven by proximity to the Redstone Arsenal and the expanding Huntsville aerospace and technology corridor. Infrastructure improvements are ongoing to support the steady influx of professional residents.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Alabama) — Standard State Ad Valorem Homestead Exemption: Exempts up to $4,000 in assessed valuation from the 6.5 mill state ad valorem tax levy (providing a maximum direct state tax reduction of $26.00). Formula: Adjusted State Tax = Max(0, (Assessed Value - $4,000)) × 0.0065. State (Alabama) — Statewide Ad Valorem Property Tax and Class III Residential Assessment Ratio: Establishes a baseline 6.5 statewide millage rate ($0.0065 per dollar of assessed value) under Ala. Code § 40-8-1 and the Alabama Constitution.
Residents primarily commute via I-565 and US-72 toward the Huntsville employment core, with average drive times ranging from 20 to 30 minutes.
The area features access to several community parks, walking trails, and proximity to the Tennessee River for water-based recreation. Shopping and dining are concentrated along the US-72 corridor.
The rental market is characterized by moderate vacancy pressure and consistent demand from professionals working in the defense and tech sectors. Short-term rental presence is limited compared to the urban core.
The economy is heavily anchored by the aerospace, defense, and technology industries, with major employers including NASA, the U.S. Army, and various private defense contractors.
Transportation is primarily car-dependent, with major highway corridors providing access to the broader Huntsville metropolitan area.
Development is focused on expanding residential capacity and improving traffic flow along the primary arterial roads connecting to Huntsville.
The Madison County Tax Assessor maintains a biennial reappraisal cycle to ensure property values align with market conditions.
Parcels are subject to Madison County school taxes and local municipal utility district fees where applicable.
Property insurance premiums are stable, though coverage for wind and hail is standard practice due to regional weather patterns.
Alabama continues to see net positive domestic migration, driven by the growth of the Huntsville metro area.
Alabama is a non-judicial foreclosure state, allowing for relatively efficient processing of defaults.
Alabama follows a 'caveat emptor' (buyer beware) doctrine, though sellers must disclose known material defects.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov using ZCTA 35752 profile.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
Features sports fields, walking trails, and community facilities.
Major retail and dining hub serving the local community.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.