Bullock County, Alabama Housing Market

In Bullock County, Alabama, the median home value is $81,700, with a median monthly rent of $556. This places Bullock County at #3077 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #66 within Alabama.

Median Home Value $81,700
Median Rent $556/mo
Owner Occupancy 66.6%
Price/Rent Ratio 12.2

📈 Price Trend (2017 → 2024)

ℹ️ FHFA HPI data is not available for this county due to limited mortgage transaction volume.

📍 Economic Snapshot

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Employment & Wages

0
jobs (private sector)
  • Avg weekly wage: $0
  • Establishments: 182
  • BLS QCEW, 2025
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Migration Patterns

+160
net migration (filers, 2021-2022)
  • Inflow: 3,342 (avg $40,064)
  • Outflow: 3,182 (avg $40,526)
  • IRS Statistics of Income

📍 Sub-Market Activity

Top 1 active ZIP codes in Bullock County · Latest: 2025

# ZIP Code HPI YoY Change Latest Year
1 36081 187.0 +1.33% 2025

Source: FHFA HPI for Five-Digit ZIP Codes (All-Transactions Index, 2000 = 100).
This product uses FHFA Data but is neither endorsed nor certified by FHFA.

How Bullock County Compares

MetricBullock CountyAlabama AverageU.S. Average
Median Home Value $81,700 $159,659 $227,706
Median Gross Rent $556 $820 $968
Owner Occupancy Rate 66.6% 73.2% 73.3%
Price/Rent Ratio 12.2 16.0 18.7

Market Analysis

The median home value in Bullock County is 48.8% below the Alabama state average and 64.1% below the U.S. national average. The median rent of $556/month is 32.2% below the state average.

With a price-to-rent ratio of 12.2, buying a home in Bullock County is generally more favorable than renting for those planning to stay long-term. A ratio below 15 typically signals that purchasing is financially advantageous over a multi-year horizon.

Bullock County has an owner-occupancy rate of 66.6%, compared to 73.2% in Alabama and 73.3% nationally. This indicates a more renter-heavy market than the U.S. average.

Similar Counties by Home Value

CountyStateMedian Home ValueMedian Rent
Hardeman County Texas $81,900 $684
Marlboro County South Carolina $82,000 $689
Kinney County Texas $82,000 $1,272
Claiborne Parish Louisiana $82,100 $674
Jefferson County Mississippi $81,300 $448

Other Counties in Alabama

CountyMedian Home ValueMedian RentOwner Occ.
Greene County $81,200 $432 61.6%
Sumter County $82,600 $775 66.8%
Lowndes County $86,300 $710 77.5%
Perry County $86,400 $592 77.5%
Dallas County $94,600 $733 63.8%

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates (2017–2024). Variables: B25077 (Median Home Value), B25064 (Median Gross Rent), B25003 (Tenure). Data collected on 2026-10-14. The price-to-rent ratio is calculated as Median Home Value ÷ (Median Monthly Rent × 12).