marshall-county · Alabama

Marshall County

ZIP 35016

98,712 residents165 permits TTM$60,946 median HHI9 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$183,400

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

5.0%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

15.1%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+1.27%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

165

Census BPS

Climate risk

87.3

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 35016

Median home value

$237,917

Gross yield

5.1%

Cap rate

3.9%

Rent gap

25.0%

Affordability

P/I: 3.9R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: $1,020Rent: $765Gap: 33.3%
ZIP code breakdown9 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
35957$204,676$1,0206.0%4.5%25.0%
35980$217,219$1,0205.6%4.2%25.0%
359504.4%
35016$237,917$1,0205.1%3.9%25.0%
357555.0%

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

75.5%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

13.4%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

21.3%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

36.9%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

38.6

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026