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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Shelby County area can be challenging. Home prices in Shelby County are now at a median cost of $268,691, higher than the Alabama average of $185,232.
The average cost of rent is $1,248/mo in Shelby County, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Shelby County area. While nearly 30.65% of residents own their homes outright in Shelby County, 18.49% rent.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Shelby County is $7,736 per month. Households that rent pay about 16.13% of their income on rent here. Shelby County's most expensive areas are in the northern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the northwestern parts of the county.
Nearby Counties
- Talladega County, AL: less expensive homes
- Tuscaloosa County, AL: less expensive homes
- Clay County, AL: less expensive homes
- Randolph County, AL: less expensive homes
- Pickens County, AL: less expensive homes
- Heard County, GA: less expensive homes
- Noxubee County, MS: less expensive homes
- Coweta County, GA: less expensive homes
- Pike County, GA: less expensive homes
- Spalding County, GA: less expensive homes
Counties with Similar Populations
- Marin County, CA: higher priced homes
- Lackawanna County, PA: less expensive homes
- Lafayette Parish, LA: less expensive homes
- Lake County, OH: less expensive homes
- Lancaster County, NE: less expensive homes
- Lexington County, SC: less expensive homes
- Linn County, IA: less expensive homes
- Lorain County, OH: less expensive homes
- Lubbock County, TX: less expensive homes
- Madison County, IL: less expensive homes
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