The median home in Huntsville, Alabama is valued at $280,326, down 0.6% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,338, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 17.5x — near the national average of 18x. Huntsville is part of the Huntsville, AL metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.
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Home Value$280,326
-0.6%
Rent$1,338/mo
AFFORDABILITYRenting $375/mo cheaper ($1,338 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + AL ins. 28% per HUD.
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$56,065 on $280,326
Affordable — 27.4% of income
Under the 28% guideline.
PITI$1,713
P/I27.4%
Afford$286K
Room+$6K
P&I $1,417Tax $96Ins $200
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