The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 35967 sells for about $345,000, or $133 per square foot.
Prices are roughly flat from a year ago (0%), a market in balance. Homes take about 55 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $684 a month.
ZIP 35967 — Fort Payne
The 35967 housing market shows stable demand with a median listing price of $345,000. The area maintains a low cost of living and a high owner-occupancy rate, reflecting a steady residential environment.
This area is suitable for family buyers and those seeking a lower cost of living in a mountain-adjacent setting.
Median prices moved sideways 0.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 55 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.7% · poverty 28.7% — a mixed stability profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 35967, DeKalb 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.
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.
The area features access to Lookout Mountain and local outdoor recreational opportunities.
The rental market is characterized by a median asking rent of $999 per month with a renter-occupied share of approximately 27%.
The local economy is supported by a mix of residential services and regional trade.
Data retrieved from Census Bureau ZCTA profiles.
- Pirates Bay Waterpark Leesburg4.514.2 mi
- Vintage 18894.42.5 mi
- DeSoto State Park4.87.5 mi
- Little River Canyon National Preserve4.85.9 mi
- Little River Canyon Falls Park4.95.7 mi
- Desoto Falls Picnic Area-DeSoto State Park4.811.6 mi
- Grace's High Falls - Seasonal4.44.1 mi
- Desoto Falls Picnic Area-DeSoto State Park4.811.6 mi
- Alabama Fan Club And Museum4.62.1 mi
- Little River Falls Observation Deck4.94.6 mi
- Cornwall Furnace Memorial Park4.713.1 mi
- Alabama Band Statues4.72.4 mi
- DeSoto State Park4.87.5 mi
- Little River Canyon National Preserve4.85.9 mi
- Little River Canyon Falls Park4.95.7 mi
- Little River Canyon Center4.94.1 mi
- DeSoto State Park Campground4.77.8 mi
- Little River Landing4.612.7 mi
- Landers McLarty Ford of Fort Payne4.43.6 mi
- Hammers Department Store4.22.4 mi
- DG Market4.110 mi
- Dollar General4.211.7 mi
- Glenn Crossing4.33.6 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
A prominent geographic feature offering scenic views and outdoor recreation.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.