Heritage Oaks, Birmingham, AL
Heritage Oaks — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Heritage Oaks, 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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Heritage Oaks Neighborhood Overview
Heritage Oaks is a residential neighborhood in Birmingham, primarily within the 35242 ZIP code. The area presents a stable, predominantly owner-occupied community, with a homeownership rate of 73.5% and a corresponding renter-occupied rate of 26.6%. This balance contributes to a well-established neighborhood character within the city.
The local housing market reflects a premium segment of Birmingham. The median home value stands at $433,800, with homes averaging around 1,800 square feet. For renters, the median gross rent is $1,368 per month. The strong median household income of $115,541 supports the area's housing values and indicates a financially secure community.
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Heritage Oaks Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $434K |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo |
| Median Household Income | $116K |
| Homeownership Rate | 73.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.6% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 7.9% |
| Market Type | Buyer's |
| Primary ZIP Code | 35242 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Heritage Oaks, Birmingham
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Heritage Oaks
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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 2026-05-30