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Washington County Housing Market

Alabama · 67 counties · Ranked #1193 in home value

Below National AvgAffordable

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$152,800

vs national$152,800 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$628/mo

vs national$628 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.23%

vs national0.23% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$60,503

vs national$60,503 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

2.5x

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

25.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$357

Tax as % of Home Value

0.23%

Monthly Owner Cost

$529

Renter Income

$19,698

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Washington County?
The median home value in Washington County is $152,800. This is below the national median of $281,900.
How much is rent in Washington County?
The median gross rent in Washington County is $628 per month.
What is the property tax rate in Washington County?
The effective property tax rate in Washington County is 0.23%. The median annual property tax bill is $357.
Is Washington County affordable?
With a home-value-to-income ratio of 2.5x, Washington County is considered affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.