The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 36524 sells for about $118,438, or $75 per square foot.
Prices are roughly flat from a year ago (0%), a market in balance. Homes take about 90 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $646 a month.
ZIP 36524 — Coffeeville
The housing market in 36524 is extremely quiet with very low inventory and minimal sales activity. Prices remain low and stable, reflecting the rural nature of the Coffeeville area. Market conditions are driven by local demand rather than external investment or growth.
This ZIP is best suited for local residents or those seeking affordable, rural living, as it lacks the infrastructure and amenities required by commuters or investors.
Median prices moved sideways 0.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 90 days on market with 6.0 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 95% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 17.6% · poverty 17.1% — a mixed stability profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 36524, Clarke 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 subject to standard Alabama regional risks including severe thunderstorms and potential flooding near the Tombigbee River.
Economic momentum is limited in this rural Clarke County town, with a focus on local services and agriculture.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Alabama) — Class 3 Residential Property Tax Assessment: Residential property is classified as Class 3 and assessed at 10 percent of its fair market value. A standard homestead exemption applies to the 6.5 mill statewide property tax on the first $4,000 of assessed valuation. 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 typically face a commute of approximately 31 minutes, primarily via personal vehicle to regional employment hubs.
Local recreation is centered on outdoor activities near the Tombigbee River and rural park spaces.
The rental market is characterized by low inventory and limited turnover, with rents remaining stable at a low price point.
The local economy is primarily driven by small-scale agriculture and local government services.
Public transit is not available; the area relies entirely on private vehicle transportation.
There are no major commercial or residential developments currently approved or under construction.
Clarke County Revenue Commissioner manages property assessments based on fair market value.
Parcels are served by the Clarke County School District and local utility providers.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional wind and storm risk profiles common to Southwest Alabama.
Alabama is a non-judicial foreclosure state.
Alabama follows a 'caveat emptor' (buyer beware) doctrine, limiting mandatory seller disclosures.
Data sourced from SimpleMaps US Zips Database and ACS 5-year estimates.
Provides local fishing and boating access.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.