Alford, FL housing market
The typical Alford home is worth about $205,000, down 1% in a year, 45% below the Florida typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Alford compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Alford at a glance
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Alford | Florida |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $107,000 | $209,000 |
| 2018 | $111,000 | $226,000 |
| 2019 | $122,000 | $242,000 |
| 2020 | $125,000 | $253,000 |
| 2021 | $148,000 | $276,000 |
| 2022 | $176,000 | $340,000 |
| 2023 | $199,000 | $392,000 |
| 2024 | $205,000 | $402,000 |
| 2025 | $207,000 | $397,000 |
| 2026 | $198,000 | $377,000 |
| August 2026 | $205,000 | $376,000 |
No new homes permitted in 2025
No permits for new homes were issued in Alford in 2025. The last year with any was 2023 (2 new homes).
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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 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $375,000 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $750,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $343,000 |
Alford's permit office didn't report to the Census in 2025, so the 2025 figures are Census estimates.
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
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 $970
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Alford is $970 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Alford pay a median of $785, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Studio $730 · 4 bedrooms $1,420
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (32420; Washington County, FL 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 Alford
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.