Median home value in zip code 36801 (Opelika, AL) is $292,943, up 3.4% year over year. Part of the Auburn-Opelika, AL metropolitan area.

Home Value$292,943

YoY Change

+3.4%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$58,589 on $292,943

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Stretch28.5% of income

Above 28% but manageable with cuts.

PITI$1,781

P/I28.5%

Afford$288K

Gap-$5K

P&I $1,481Tax $100Ins $200

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

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36801 is part of the Auburn-Opelika, AL metropolitan area. See full stress scores, crash risk, early warning signals, and 12-month price forecast for the metro.

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