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Northport, AL—35473

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$260,000
1.4% YoY Growth
Household Income
$67,200
5.0% YoY Growth
Days on Market
71
11.0% Shorter YoY
Home Price Forecast
0.0%
Median Rent
$1,620
4.2% YoY Growth
1-Bed Rent
$955
17.3% YoY Growth
2-Bed Rent
$1,620
7.3% YoY Growth
3-Bed Rent
$1,850
0.6% YoY Growth

Other Zip Codes in Northport, AL

3547535476
  • Home Price Trends
  • Rental Trends
  • Property Listings
  • Demographics
  • Mortgage and Risk

Home Price Trends — Northport, AL

As of Dec '25, the median home price in Northport, AL is $260,000, with a year-over-year change of 1.4%. This indicates that home prices in Northport, AL are increasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 0.0%, suggesting a relatively flat housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home TypeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
All Homes
$260,0001.4%
Single Family $262,0001.6%
Condos N/AN/A

Cost per Home Size

Home SizeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
1 Bed
  • Affordability
  • Rentals and Section 8
    • N/A
    N/A
    2 Bed
    		N/AN/A
    3 Bed
    		$263,0002.3%
    4 Bed
    		$325,0002.2%
    5 Bed $356,348-0.3%
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    % of Housing Stock

    Studio
    0.6%
    1 Bedroom
    14.2%
    2 Bedrooms
    17.2%
    3 Bedrooms
    43.5%
    4 Bedrooms
    21.7%
    5+ Bedrooms
    2.8%

    Rental Trends — Northport, AL

    As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Northport, AL is $1,730, with a year-over-year rent change of 4.2%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Northport, AL is studios: $932, 1-bedrooms: $1,050, 2-bedrooms: $1,470, 3-bedrooms: $1,800, 4-bedrooms: $2,350. The most common rental property sizes in Northport, AL are 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom, accounting for 34.1% and 31.9% of the rental stock.

    TypeMedian RentAverage Rent
    Average Rent$1,620$1,730
    Studio Rent $864$932
    1 Bed Rent $955$1,050
    2 Bed Rent $1,620$1,470
    3 Bed Rent $1,850$1,800
    4 Bed Rent $2,500$2,350
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    % of Rental Stock

    Studio
    1.5%
    1 Bedroom
    34.1%
    2 Bedrooms
    31.9%
    3 Bedrooms
    23.1%
    4 Bedrooms
    9.4%

    Property Listings — Northport, AL

    As of Dec '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Northport, AL is 52. This is a decrease of -13.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market shorter than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 24.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

    MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
    Median Listing Price
    		$310,0000.0%
    Listing Count
    		53-5.0%
    Listings as % of Homes0.8%-5.0%
    Days on Market
    		71-11.0%
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    Demographics — Northport, AL

    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Northport, AL has a population of 19,100, which has increased by 17.1% over the past 5 years. Northport, AL is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 21.4% of the population. The area has a moderately educated workforce, with 36.8% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 5.0% reporting working from home.

    MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
    Population
    		19,10017.1%
    % Under 18
    		21.4%-7.0%
    % Seniors
    		16.9%19.9%
    % WFH
    		5.0%194.1%
    % w/ College Degree
    		36.8%0.0%
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    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Northport, AL is a predominantly white area, with 69.1% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 9.6% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Northport, AL is black, making up 19.8% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 6.0% of the population in Northport, AL, and this percentage has increased by 185.7% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

    Race and Ethnicity

    MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
    % White
    		69.1%-9.6%
    % Black
    		19.8%5.3%
    % Hispanic
    		8.6%91.1%
    % Asian
    		0.6%0.0%
    % Foreign Born
    		6.0%185.7%
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    Mortgage and Risk — Northport, AL

    According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 318 mortgage originations in Northport, AL, of which 55.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 74.0%, with 47.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Northport, AL. Investor activity is low, as 1.0% of loans were by investors. 9.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

    Mortgages

    MetricZip Code Average
    Total Loan Originations
    		318
    % Conventional Loans
    		55.0%
    % Government Loans
    		45.0%
    % Investor Loans
    		1.0%
    % Second Loans
    		1.0%
    % Cash Out Refinance
    		9.0%
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    Rentals and Section 8 — Northport, AL

    As of 2024, the percent of homes in Northport, AL under the Section 8 program is 7.0%. This is considered low, suggesting that the neighborhood is sparsely composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. In Northport, AL, none of the tracked home sizes currently have HUD payment amounts above market rent, suggesting limited Section 8 opportunity.

    Section 8 Market Size

    Total Units under HUD
    		288
    Total Units Section 8
    		246
    % Rentals under Section 8
    		7.0%
    % Occupied Section 8
    		87.7%

    Section 8 Opportunity

    Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
    1 Bedroom-$65$955$890
    2 Bedroom-$520$1,620$1,100
    3 Bedroom-$450$1,850$1,400
    4 Bedroom-$1,040$2,500$1,460

    Affordability — Northport, AL

    Home Price to Income Ratio

    MetricZip Code Average
    Home Price to Income Ratio3.7
    Median Home Price$260,000
    Median Household Income$67,200

    Northport, AL — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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