The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 36481 sells for about $178,900, or $61 per square foot.
Prices are roughly flat from a year ago (0%), a market in balance. Homes take about 120 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $850 a month.
ZIP 36481 — Vredenburgh
The housing market in Vredenburgh (36481) is extremely low-volume and rural, characterized by limited inventory and infrequent sales. Market activity is driven by local demand rather than speculative investment, resulting in stable but stagnant pricing.
This area is primarily suited for rural residents or those seeking affordable, low-density living in a remote Alabama setting.
Median prices moved sideways 0.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 120 days on market with 5.0 months of supply — a slower-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 0.0% · poverty 13.3% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 36481, 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.
Property taxes are assessed at the county level in Monroe County, Alabama, based on a 10% assessment ratio for residential property.
The local economy is primarily driven by agriculture and forestry, typical of rural Monroe County.
The Monroe County Revenue Commissioner handles property assessments for the area.
Parcels are served by the Monroe County School District.
Alabama is a non-judicial foreclosure state.
Alabama follows a 'caveat emptor' (buyer beware) doctrine for residential real estate, limiting mandatory seller disclosures.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA 36481 profile.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.