The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 36460 sells for about $249,000, or $102 per square foot.
Prices are up +27.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 97 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $591 a month.
ZIP 36460 — Monroeville
The housing market in 36460 shows significant price volatility with a median sale price of approximately $249,000. Market activity is limited, reflecting the rural nature of Monroe County and a declining population trend. Current conditions are stable but constrained by low inventory and limited economic growth.
This ZIP is best suited for local families and individuals seeking affordable, small-town living in a rural Alabama setting.
Median prices moved up 27.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 97 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a slower-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 11.6% · poverty 21.3% — a mixed stability profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 36460, Monroe 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.
The area is served by public and private options including Excel High School and Monroe Academy.
Monroeville serves as the county seat for Monroe County with a local economy centered on regional services and agriculture.
Property taxes are assessed at the county level in Monroe County; specific effective rates are not determinable.
The area is rural with residents primarily relying on personal vehicles for transit within the city and to surrounding county hubs.
Local amenities include community parks and historic sites associated with the city's literary heritage.
The rental market is characterized by limited inventory and modest demand consistent with a smaller, rural population base.
The economy is driven by local government, regional retail, and agricultural sectors.
Transportation is primarily highway-based with no major public transit infrastructure.
No major large-scale commercial or residential developments are currently reported.
The Monroe County appraisal district manages property assessments for the jurisdiction.
Parcels are subject to standard county and municipal tax levies.
Data aggregated from World Population Review and IncomeByZipCode.
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.
Historic site celebrating the city's literary history.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.