A typical Hytop home is worth roughly $145,000
Home prices around Hytop have risen about 60% over the past 5 years.
What kind of housing town is Hytop?
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A typical home costs 2.2 years of income
Less than across Alabama (3.8 years). Try your own numbers below.
That covers a typical Hytop home, with $134K to spare.
A two-bedroom rents for about $780 a month here, $20 less than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Hytop’s typical property tax (0.33% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
Home prices up 60% in 5 years
The federal house price index for the ZIP code around Hytop rose 60% over the past 5 years, faster than across Alabama (47%). Last year prices rose 2.4%.
Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Hytop, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.
A two-bedroom rents for about $780
Renters already here pay a median of $733.
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Jackson County, AL): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
87% of Hytop households own their home
Half of Hytop’s homes were built before 1985.
Alabama: 70% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
Neighbors talk housing
What Hytop 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.