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Sylvania, AL—35988

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$204,000
1.8% YoY Growth
Household Income
$53,000
15.8% YoY Growth
Days on Market
101
44.0% Longer YoY
Home Price Forecast
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Median Rent
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1-Bed Rent
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2-Bed Rent
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3-Bed Rent
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  • Home Price Trends
  • Rental Trends
  • Property Listings
  • Demographics
  • Mortgage and Risk

Home Price Trends — Sylvania, AL

Sylvania, AL lacks sufficient home price data for analysis.

Cost per Home Type

Home TypeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
All Homes
$204,0001.8%
Single Family $204,0002.5%
Condos N/AN/A

Cost per Home Size

Home SizeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
1 Bed
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  • Rentals and Section 8
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    3 Bed
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    % of Housing Stock

    1 Bedroom
    6.4%
    2 Bedrooms
    20.3%
    3 Bedrooms
    57.8%
    4 Bedrooms
    10.0%
    5+ Bedrooms
    5.4%

    Rental Trends — Sylvania, AL

    Sylvania, AL lacks sufficient rental market data for analysis.

    TypeMedian RentAverage Rent
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    % of Rental Stock

    1 Bedroom
    10.8%
    2 Bedrooms
    33.5%
    3 Bedrooms
    51.2%
    4 Bedrooms
    1.2%
    5+ Bedrooms
    3.5%

    Property Listings — Sylvania, AL

    As of May '26, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Sylvania, AL is 101. This is a increase of 44.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 40.0%, representing a large inventory and a lot of supply pressure on home prices.

    MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
    Median Listing Price
    		$200,000-36.0%
    Listing Count
    		10167.0%
    Listings as % of Homes0.6%167.0%
    Days on Market
    		10144.0%
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    Demographics — Sylvania, AL

    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Sylvania, AL has a population of 2,380, which has increased by 8.4% over the past 5 years. Sylvania, AL is a popular place for families, as children make up 25.9% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 22.8% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 2.2% reporting working from home.

    MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
    Population
    		2,3808.4%
    % Under 18
    		25.9%-13.1%
    % Seniors
    		12.9%14.2%
    % WFH
    		2.2%214.3%
    % w/ College Degree
    		22.8%60.6%
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    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Sylvania, AL is a predominantly white area, with 82.4% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 5.3% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Sylvania, AL is hispanic, making up 13.5% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 7.2% of the population in Sylvania, AL, and this percentage has increased by 16.1% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

    Race and Ethnicity

    MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
    % White
    		82.4%-5.3%
    % Black
    		0.4%100.0%
    % Hispanic
    		13.5%32.4%
    % Asian
    		0.0%N/A
    % Foreign Born
    		7.2%16.1%
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    Mortgage and Risk — Sylvania, AL

    According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 13 mortgage originations in Sylvania, AL, of which 77.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 70.0%, with 23.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Sylvania, AL. Investor activity is low, as 8.0% of loans were by investors. 15.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

    Mortgages

    MetricZip Code Average
    Total Loan Originations
    		13
    % Conventional Loans
    		77.0%
    % Government Loans
    		23.0%
    % Investor Loans
    		8.0%
    % Second Loans
    		0.0%
    % Cash Out Refinance
    		15.0%
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    Rentals and Section 8 — Sylvania, AL

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

    Section 8 Market Size

    Total Units under HUD
    		31
    Total Units Section 8
    		1
    % Rentals under Section 8
    		N/A
    % Occupied Section 8
    		N/A

    Section 8 Opportunity

    Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
    1 BedroomN/AN/A$590
    2 BedroomN/AN/A$780
    3 BedroomN/AN/A$1,050
    4 BedroomN/AN/A$1,280

    Affordability — Sylvania, AL

    Home Price to Income Ratio

    MetricZip Code Average
    Home Price to Income Ratio3.5
    Median Home Price$204,000
    Median Household Income$53,000

    Sylvania, AL — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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