City

FORESTDALE, AL

Birmingham-Hoover, AL

Median home value: $168K (-1.1% YoY). Rent: $1,322/mo. Price-to-rent: 10.6x. Part of Birmingham-Hoover, AL.

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Home Value$167,853
-1.1%
Rent$1,322/mo
AFFORDABILITY

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$33,571 on $167,853
Affordable — 17% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,062
P/I17%
Afford$277K
Room+$109K
P&I $805Tax $57Ins $200
Buying $260/mo cheaper ($1,322 rent)6.00% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + AL ins. 28% per HUD.
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