Frenchtown, Birmingham, AL
Frenchtown — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Frenchtown, Birmingham, 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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Frenchtown Neighborhood Overview
Frenchtown is a neighborhood in Birmingham, Alabama, located primarily within the 35218 ZIP code. The area presents an accessible entry point into the Birmingham housing market, with a median home value of $74,700. The neighborhood's housing stock has an average size of approximately 1,375 square feet, offering relatively spacious options for the price point.
The local market is characterized by a higher proportion of renters, with a renter-occupied rate of 58.6% and a corresponding homeownership rate of 41.4%. The median gross rent is $883 per month. The economic context is reflected in a median household income of $32,095, which aligns with the area's affordable housing costs.
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Frenchtown Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $75K |
| Median Gross Rent | $883/mo |
| Median Household Income | $32K |
| Homeownership Rate | 41.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 58.6% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 6.5% |
| Market Type | Balanced |
| Primary ZIP Code | 35218 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Frenchtown, Birmingham
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Frenchtown
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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 2026-06-01