Luverne, AL36049

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$139,000
1.9% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$53,100
29.3% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
64
59.0% Shorter than last year
Home Price Forecast
N/A
Median Rent
$1,600
N/A
1-Bed Rent
N/A
N/A
2-Bed Rent
N/A
N/A
3-Bed Rent
$1,600
N/A

Property Listings — Luverne, AL

As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Luverne, AL is 64. This is a decrease of -59.0% 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 10.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$163,0009.0%
Listing Count
2150.0%
Listings as % of Homes0.6%50.0%
Days on Market
64-59.0%
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Demographics — Luverne, AL

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Luverne, AL has a population of 5,310, which has decreased by -12.4% over the past 5 years. Luverne, AL is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 21.2% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 18.2% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 6.5% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
5,310-12.4%
% Under 18
21.2%-3.6%
% Seniors
22.8%14.0%
% WFH
6.5%-12.2%
% w/ College Degree
18.2%-11.2%
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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Luverne, AL is a predominantly white area, with 69.6% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 4.4% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Luverne, AL is black, making up 22.1% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 3.3% of the population in Luverne, AL, and this percentage has increased by 73.7% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
69.6%-4.4%
% Black
22.1%-3.5%
% Hispanic
2.2%266.7%
% Asian
1.4%-12.5%
% Foreign Born
3.3%73.7%
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Mortgage and Risk — Luverne, AL

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 109 mortgage originations in Luverne, AL, of which 83.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 81.0%, with 32.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Luverne, AL. Investor activity is low, as 15.0% of loans were by investors. 3.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
109
% Conventional Loans
83.0%
% Government Loans
17.0%
% Investor Loans
15.0%
% Second Loans
1.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
3.0%

Loan Activity

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Rentals and Section 8 — Luverne, AL

Luverne, AL lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
200
Total Units Section 8
59
% Rentals under Section 8
N/A
% Occupied Section 8
79.0%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 BedroomN/AN/A$760
2 BedroomN/AN/A$1,000
3 Bedroom-$400$1,600$1,200
4 BedroomN/AN/A$1,330

Affordability — Luverne, AL

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio2.5
Median Home Price$139,000
Median Household Income$53,100

Luverne, AL — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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