Kennedy, AL housing market
The typical Kennedy home is worth about $140,000, down 4.2% in a year, 42% below the Alabama typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Kennedy compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Kennedy at a glance
Typical home value, 2017–2026
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| January | Kennedy | Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $112,000 | $152,000 |
| 2019 | $112,000 | $158,000 |
| 2020 | $127,000 | $170,000 |
| 2021 | $140,000 | $188,000 |
| 2022 | $161,000 | $215,000 |
| 2023 | $158,000 | $228,000 |
| 2024 | $148,000 | $233,000 |
| 2025 | $150,000 | $238,000 |
| 2026 | $141,000 | $239,000 |
| August 2026 | $140,000 | $242,000 |
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,030
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Kennedy is $1,030 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Kennedy pay a median of $725, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Studio $830 · 4 bedrooms $1,440
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (35574; Tuscaloosa, 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.
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. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.