The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 35773 sells for about $172,500, or $115 per square foot.
Prices are roughly flat from a year ago (+0.6%), a market in balance. Homes take about 69 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,187 a month.
ZIP 35773 — Toney
The housing market in 35773 remains stable with high owner-occupancy and steady demand for single-family homes. While interest rates have tested buyer purchasing power, the area benefits from the broader economic resilience of the Huntsville metro region. Inventory remains limited, supporting current price levels.
This ZIP is well-suited for family buyers and those seeking established single-family housing with high owner-occupancy rates in a quiet, suburban-to-rural setting.
Median prices moved up 0.6% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 69 days on market with 6.3 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 2.8% · poverty 5.1% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 35773, 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.
The area is characterized by established residential development primarily from the 2000s with proximity to the broader Huntsville employment core.
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.
Residents primarily commute by personal vehicle toward the Huntsville employment hubs via regional highway corridors.
The area offers rural-suburban access to local parks and open spaces within Madison County, with major shopping and dining located in nearby Huntsville and Madison.
The rental market is influenced by the broader Huntsville metro trends, with current data reflecting a slight softening in median asking rents.
The economy is anchored by the Huntsville metropolitan area, which features major sectors in aerospace, defense, and technology.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA profiles.
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Provides local outdoor recreation and hiking opportunities.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.