A typical Fulton home is worth roughly $117,000
Home prices around Fulton have risen about 29% over the past 5 years.
What stands out about housing in Fulton
Home prices up 29% in 5 years
The federal house price index for the ZIP codes around Fulton rose 29% over the past 5 years, slower than across Alabama (47%). Last year prices fell 4.1%.
Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Fulton, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.
What it takes to buy in Fulton
Try your own numbers below.
That covers a typical Fulton home, with $151K to spare.
A two-bedroom rents for about $800 a month here, $150 more than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the Alabama typical property tax (0.38% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
A two-bedroom rents for about $800
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Clarke County, AL): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
84% of Fulton households own their home
Half of Fulton’s homes were built before 1968.
Alabama: 70% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
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What Fulton buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.