The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 35750 sells for about $321,000, or $169 per square foot.
Prices are roughly flat from a year ago (+0.5%), a market in balance. Homes take about 55 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $993 a month.
ZIP 35750 — Hazel Green
The 35750 housing market is experiencing stable growth, with median prices aligning with broader regional trends in the Huntsville area. Demand remains steady, supported by the area's affordability and proximity to major employment hubs, though inventory levels remain constrained.
This ZIP is well-suited for family buyers and commuters seeking more affordable housing options compared to central Huntsville while maintaining reasonable access to major employment centers.
Median prices moved up 0.5% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 55 days on market with 4.3 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 99% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.0% · poverty 11.6% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 9.2%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 7.3%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 35750, Madison County AL
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Schools in the Hazel Green area are primarily served by the Madison County School District, which generally maintains stable performance ratings within the regional context.
The area is subject to standard North Alabama weather risks, including severe thunderstorms and occasional tornado activity; flood risk varies by specific parcel location.
Growth is driven by the proximity to the Huntsville/Redstone Arsenal employment hub, with ongoing residential development expanding northward from the city center.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Alabama) — Standard State Ad Valorem Homestead Exemption: Exempts up to $4,000 in assessed valuation from the 6.5 mill state ad valorem tax levy (providing a maximum direct state tax reduction of $26.00). Formula: Adjusted State Tax = Max(0, (Assessed Value - $4,000)) × 0.0065. State (Alabama) — Statewide Ad Valorem Property Tax and Class III Residential Assessment Ratio: Establishes a baseline 6.5 statewide millage rate ($0.0065 per dollar of assessed value) under Ala. Code § 40-8-1 and the Alabama Constitution. County (Madison County, Alabama) — Madison County Board of Equalization Property Value Protest Procedures: Establishes a mandatory administrative remedy for contesting county tax appraised valuations. County (Madison County, Alabama) — Composite Property Tax Levies (State, County, School, and Municipal Millages): Every parcel is subject to composite millage consisting of: State of Alabama base rate (6.5 mills), Madison County general and special fund millages, Madison County or City school district millages, and applicable municipal millages (e.g., Huntsville or Madison). County (Madison County, Alabama) — Alabama Residential Assessment Ratio and Property Appraisal Regime: Madison County assesses residential real property (Class III) at 10% of fair market value.
Commuters typically rely on US-231/431 for direct access to the Huntsville employment core, with travel times generally ranging from 20 to 30 minutes depending on traffic.
The area features access to local community parks and is within a short drive of the recreational amenities and shopping districts found in northern Huntsville.
The rental market is characterized by steady demand from commuters and families, with vacancy rates remaining low due to the limited supply of new multi-family inventory.
The economy is heavily influenced by the aerospace, defense, and technology sectors centered at Redstone Arsenal and Cummings Research Park in nearby Huntsville.
Transportation is primarily automobile-dependent, with US-231 serving as the main corridor connecting the area to the broader Huntsville metropolitan transit network.
Development is focused on suburban residential expansion and supporting commercial infrastructure along the major highway corridors.
The Madison County Tax Assessor manages property valuations, utilizing a 10% assessment rate for residential properties.
Parcels are subject to Madison County School District taxes and various municipal service districts.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional hazard exposure, including wind and hail risks common to North Alabama.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
Local community park providing green space and recreational facilities.
Primary commercial artery featuring local retail and dining options.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.