Median home value in zip code 35456 (Cottondale, AL) is $159,812, down 4.0% year over year. Part of the Tuscaloosa, AL metropolitan area.

Home Value$159,812

YoY Change

-4.0%

Prices falling — better for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$31,962 on $159,812

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Affordable17% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,063

P/I17%

Afford$263K

Room+$103K

P&I $808Tax $55Ins $200

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

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