Eldridge, AL housing market
The typical Eldridge home is worth about $147,000, down 1.9% in a year, 39% below the Alabama typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Eldridge compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Eldridge at a glance
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Eldridge | Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $95,000 | $147,000 |
| 2018 | $97,000 | $152,000 |
| 2019 | $100,000 | $158,000 |
| 2020 | $110,000 | $170,000 |
| 2021 | $127,000 | $188,000 |
| 2022 | $151,000 | $215,000 |
| 2023 | $147,000 | $228,000 |
| 2024 | $145,000 | $233,000 |
| 2025 | $153,000 | $238,000 |
| 2026 | $145,000 | $239,000 |
| August 2026 | $147,000 | $242,000 |
No new homes permitted in 2025
No permits for new homes were issued in Eldridge in 2025 or in any year since 2000.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
A two-bedroom rents for about $780
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Eldridge is $780 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs.
Studio $570 · 4 bedrooms $1,230
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (35554; Walker County, AL HUD Metro FMR Area), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Recent listings in Eldridge
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.