The median home in Highland Lake, Alabama is valued at $279,480, down 1.0% year over year. Highland Lake is part of the Birmingham-Hoover, AL metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$279,480

-1.0%

Prices falling — better for buyers.

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Affordable27.3% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,709

P/I27.3%

Afford$286K

Room+$7K

P&I $1,413Tax $95Ins $200

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + AL ins. 28% per HUD.

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