The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 36025 sells for about $225,000, or $130 per square foot.
Prices are up +8.86% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 71 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,122 a month.
ZIP 36025 — Millbrook
The housing market in 36025 remains stable, supported by steady demand from commuters and a balanced inventory level. While price growth has moderated compared to previous years, the area continues to see consistent sales activity driven by its affordability relative to the broader Montgomery metro area.
This ZIP is well-suited for families and commuters seeking more affordable housing options compared to the Montgomery urban core while maintaining reasonable access to regional employment.
Median prices moved up 8.9% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 71 days on market with 3.8 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
20% 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 12.9% · poverty 17.0% — a mixed stability profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 36025, Elmore 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 serving the area are part of the Elmore County School District, which generally maintains moderate performance ratings within the state framework.
The area is subject to standard Alabama climate risks, including severe thunderstorms and occasional tornado activity; flood risk varies by proximity to the Coosa River.
Economic momentum is driven by proximity to the Montgomery metropolitan employment core and local residential development in the Elmore/Millbrook corridor.
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 (Elmore County, Alabama) — Ad Valorem Property Tax Assessment: Property is assessed at a percentage of fair market value based on class: Class I (utility) at 30%, Class II (all other property) at 20%, and Class III (agricultural, forest, residential) at 10%.
Residents primarily commute via I-65 south toward Montgomery, with typical drive times ranging from 20 to 30 minutes depending on traffic.
The area offers access to outdoor recreation along the Coosa River, including fishing and boating, with local parks and basic retail shopping available in nearby Millbrook.
The rental market is characterized by steady demand from commuters and families, with limited vacancy pressure and a mix of single-family rentals and small apartment complexes.
The local economy is anchored by government, education, and healthcare sectors in the broader Montgomery metropolitan area.
The area is heavily reliant on private vehicle transportation, with I-65 serving as the primary artery for regional connectivity.
Residential development continues to expand in the Elmore/Millbrook area, focusing on single-family subdivisions.
The Elmore County Revenue Commissioner manages property assessments, applying state-mandated ratios to determine taxable value.
Parcels are subject to Elmore County school taxes and local municipal service districts where applicable.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional weather patterns, including wind and hail risk common to central 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.
Provides significant regional access for boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.