Prichard, AL36612

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$57,000
15.5% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$36,800
63.2% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
131
23.0% Longer than last year
Home Price Forecast
-2.4%
Median Rent
$925
29.3% YoY Growth
1-Bed Rent
N/A
N/A
2-Bed Rent
$925
N/A
3-Bed Rent
N/A
N/A

Property Listings — Prichard, AL

As of Aug '25 and according to Realtor.com, the median days on market for a home in Prichard, AL is 131. This is an increase of 23.0% from last year. This indicates that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 0.0%. This is a small percentage of inventory, suggesting little supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$160,000198.0%
Listing Count
10N/A
Listings as % of Homes0.3%N/A
Days on Market
13123.0%
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Demographics — Prichard, AL

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
3,560-27.8%
% Under 18
26.6%-17.1%
% Under 5N/AN/A
% Seniors
21.9%36.9%
% WFH
9.8%1,300.0%
% w/ College Degree
13.1%114.8%
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Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
5.0%117.4%
% Black
94.5%-3.0%
% Hispanic
1.9%-45.7%
% Asian
0.0%-100.0%
% Foreign Born
0.0%-100.0%
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Mortgage and Risk — Prichard, AL

According to the latest data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) as of 2023, the number of mortgages originated in Prichard, AL in that year was 22. 64.0% of all primary home loans were conventional, the remainder were government-backed loans, such as FHA loans. The average loan-to-value for all loans was 68.0%. Of those, 41.0% were >90% loan to value. This is considered very high, suggesting that mortgage risk is large in Prichard, AL. Investor activity in Prichard, AL is low, as 9.0% of all loans are originated by investors. In 2023, 14.0% of all loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are actively tapping their home's equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code AverageMetro AverageState Average
Total Loan Originations
22N/AN/A
% Conventional Loans
64.0%N/AN/A
% Government Loans
36.0%N/AN/A
% Investor Loans
9.0%N/AN/A
% Second Loans
0.0%N/AN/A
% Cash Out Refinance
14.0%N/AN/A
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Rentals and Section 8 — Prichard, AL

As of 2024, the percent of homes in Prichard, AL under the Section 8 program is 97.9%. This is considered high, suggesting that the neighborhood is heavily composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays homeowners more than the average rental market rate for various home sizes. For each bedroom size, the average difference between HUD payments and market rents is shown in the table below.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
500
Total Units Section 8
501
% Rentals under Section 8
97.9%
% Occupied Section 8
86.3%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 BedroomN/AN/A$810
2 Bedroom$65$925$990
3 BedroomN/AN/A$1,310
4 Bedroom-$260$1,600$1,340

Affordability — Prichard, AL

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code AverageMetro AverageState Average
Home Price to Income Ratio1.7N/AN/A
Median Home Price$57,000N/AN/A
Median Household Income$36,800N/AN/A

Prichard, AL — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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