The median home value in ZIP Code 36855 (Five Points, AL) is $139,900. Approximately 76.3% of homes in this region are owner-occupied units, and the estimated homeowner vacancy rate is currently 0.4%.
The average occupancy of owner-occupied units in ZIP Code 36855 is 2.30 occupants, while owner-occupied units have an aggregate average size of 2.9 bedrooms per housing unit.
In the 36855 ZIP Code, an estimated 23.7% of all housing units are occupied by renters. This ZIP-defined region has is an estimated rental vacany rate of 0.0%.
Among renter-occupied units in this ZIP, the average occupancy is 3.25 occupants, while renters in this Chambers County region spend an average of 0% of their income on housing rental costs.
See the table below for a regional snapshot of data related to both owner-occupied housing and rentals in ZIP Code 36855.
| ZIP 36855 | Alabama | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $139,900 | $229,960 | $364,385 |
| Owner-Occupied Housing Units | 76.3% | 68.8% | 64.0% |
| Homeowner Vacancy Rate | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.6% |
| Average Size of Owner-Occupied Unit | 2.30 | 2.60 | 2.70 |
| Average # of Bedrooms Per Unit | 2.9 | 2.88 | 2.75 |
| Median Housing Rent | $0 | $792 | $1,062 |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 23.7% | 31.2% | 36.0% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | 10.0% | 6.0% |
| Average Size of Renter-Occupied Unit | 3.25 | 2.42 | 2.49 |
| Percent of Income Spent on Rent | 0% | 29.18% | 29.83% |
The median home value in ZIP Code 36855 is $139,900. That median value is about 2% lower than the median home value of $142,700 in Alabama overall, and is 36% lower than the $217,500 the median home value in the entire U.S. In ZIP Code 36855, approximately 34.1% of homes are valued $150,000 to $199,999. That is 109% higher than in Alabama, in which 16.3% of homes are valued at $150,000 to $199,999, and is about 144% higher than in the U.S. overall (14.0% of homes valued at $150,000 to $199,999). The home value range that the smallest portion of ZIP Code 36855 homes fall into is $1,000,000 or more (0.0% of homes).
This chart visualizes the breakdown of home values in ZIP Code 36855, Alabama, and also in the U.S. overall.
See the table below for a regional comparison of home values in ZIP Code 36855.
| Home Value | ZIP 36855 | Alabama | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 8.9% | 13.3% | 6.9% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 20.0% | 20.9% | 12.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 23.6% | 18.4% | 13.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 34.1% | 16.3% | 14.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 8.9% | 16.8% | 19.6% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 2.2% | 10.1% | 19.3% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 2.2% | 3.5% | 11.4% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.0% | 0.7% | 3.4% |
Approximately 22.5% of homes in this Five Points, AL region were built in 1990 to 1999. This amount of homes built in 1990 to 1999 in ZIP Code 36855 is about 24% higher than percentage of homes built in this time period in Alabama overall (18.1% of homes), and is 62% higher the percentage (13.9% of homes) in the U.S. as a whole. Additionally, an esimated 16.4% of local homes were built in 1980 to 1989. On the other end of the scale, just 0.5% of homes in this Chambers County ZIP Code were built in 2014 or later in ZIP Code 36855. In comparison, 2.5% of homes in Alabama overall were built in 2014 or later, while 2.5% of all U.S. homes were built in this time period.
A detailed regional comparison of home ages in ZIP Code 36855.
| Year Built | ZIP 36855 | Alabama | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 or later | 0.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| 2010 to 2013 | 1.0% | 3.7% | 2.7% |
| 2000 to 2009 | 14.3% | 15.8% | 14.0% |
| 1990 to 1999 | 22.5% | 18.1% | 13.9% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 16.4% | 14.6% | 13.4% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 13.0% | 16.3% | 15.2% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 8.7% | 11.2% | 10.6% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 0.7% | 8.5% | 10.3% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 8.7% | 4.0% | 4.9% |
| 1939 or earlier | 14.3% | 5.2% | 12.6% |
See the chart below for details on the age of homes in ZIP Code 36855, Alabama, and also in the U.S. overall. Data here refers to years that homes were built.
Frequently asked questions about housing in this Five Points, AL ZIP Code. Answers to questions about both owner-occupied housing and rental housing in 36855.
