Tarrant Heights, Birmingham, AL
Tarrant Heights — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Tarrant Heights, 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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Tarrant Heights Neighborhood Overview
Tarrant Heights is a neighborhood in Birmingham, primarily within ZIP code 35217. The area presents an accessible entry point into the Birmingham housing market, with a median home value of $106,200 and an average home size of approximately 1,400 square feet. This price point, combined with a median gross rent of $874 per month, offers options for both buyers and renters in the community.
The neighborhood's housing tenure is nearly evenly split, with a homeownership rate of 47.2% and a renter-occupied rate of 52.8%. The median household income for residents is $37,220. This market data indicates Tarrant Heights is a neighborhood where renting is common, providing a mix of housing stability and flexibility for its residents.
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Tarrant Heights Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $106K |
| Median Gross Rent | $874/mo |
| Median Household Income | $37K |
| Homeownership Rate | 47.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 52.8% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 6.3% |
| Market Type | Balanced |
| Primary ZIP Code | 35217 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Tarrant Heights, Birmingham
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Tarrant Heights
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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 2026-05-31