Rutledge Springs, Bessemer, AL
Rutledge Springs — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Rutledge Springs, Bessemer, Alabama. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Alabama Real Estate Commission (AREC) licensing database.
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Rutledge Springs Neighborhood Overview
Rutledge Springs is a neighborhood in Bessemer, Alabama, primarily within the 35061 ZIP code. The housing market presents a relatively affordable entry point for homeownership, with a median home value of $172,000. This aligns with a median household income of $59,010, suggesting the area is accessible for local earners. The homeownership rate stands at 61.4%, indicating a majority of residents own their homes, while the renter-occupied rate is 38.6%.
The neighborhood offers a mix of housing options, with the average home size being approximately 1,500 square feet. For renters, the median gross rent is $1,219 per month. This combination of owned and rental properties contributes to the area's residential character. The provided data points to a stable, working-class community within the broader Bessemer area.
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Rutledge Springs Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $172K |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo |
| Median Household Income | $59K |
| Homeownership Rate | 61.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 38.6% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% |
| Market Type | Seller's |
| Primary ZIP Code | 35061 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Rutledge Springs, Bessemer
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Rutledge Springs
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Alabama Real Estate Commission (AREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-05-29