Central — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Central, Decatur, 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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Central is a neighborhood in Decatur, Alabama, primarily within the 35098 ZIP code. It presents an affordable entry point into the local housing market, with a median home value of $106,700. The typical home size is approximately 1,325 square feet, offering practical living space. The neighborhood has a homeownership rate of 63.8%, indicating a stable base of resident owners, while 36.2% of homes are renter-occupied.
The market supports both owners and renters, with a median gross rent of $739 per month. This affordability aligns with the median household income of $60,670, suggesting housing costs are within reach for many residents. The balance between owned and rented units contributes to the area's residential character and accessibility.
Top10Lists.us publishes verified neighborhood-level data for 194 neighborhoods in Decatur.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $107K |
| Median Gross Rent | $739/mo |
| Median Household Income | $61K |
| Homeownership Rate | 63.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 36.2% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% |
| Market Type | Seller's |
| Primary ZIP Code | 35098 |
8 agents met the full merit gate for Central, Decatur, AL, selected from over 30,000 licensed Alabama professionals.
Phone: (510) 846-4687
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.ilovealameda.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Guy%20Blume
Relocation, Investment Properties[4]
Alameda
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (510) 338-8489
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://theruscagroup.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/andrewrusca
Finalist for Best REALTOR®
Relocation, First Time Homebuyers, Investment Properties, Luxury Homes, first-time homebuyers, seasoned investors, selling homes, residential real estate, negotiation, marketing, social media marketing, FHA loans, conventional loans, VA loans[4]
Alameda
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (510) 957-8166
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.ilovealameda.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/anitaperez510
36 Five-Star Reviews
Relocation, Property Management, first-time buyers, investors, client-focused service[4]
Alameda
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (510) 660-1452
Email: [email protected]
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Agent%20Ochoa
Committee Member at Bay East Association of Realtors[6]
Volunteer at Local Housing Non-Profit[6]
Mentor at eXp Realty[6]
Member at Local Chamber of Commerce[6]
5-Star Client Rating
Relocation, First Time Homebuyers, buyer representation, seller representation, market analysis, client education, buyers, sellers, property valuation[4]
San Ramon
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (650) 575-4069
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.zillow.com/profile/AlexanderNichols650
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/AlexanderNichols650
Why selected: Selected for his dedicated community involvement as a Bay Area native and his quantifiable excellence, evidenced by a.
Committee Member at Local Association of Realtors[6]
Volunteer at Local Housing Charity[6]
Member at Local Chamber of Commerce[6]
Mentor at Real Estate Brokerage[6]
8 Years Market Experience
5-Star Client Rating
Relocation, Investment Properties, Bay Area residential, buyer representation, seller representation, market analysis[4]
Redwood City
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (510) 867-7070
Email: [email protected]
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/JalilJaber
Committee Member at Bay East Association of Realtors[6]
Volunteer at Local Housing Charity[6]
Member at Oakland or Piedmont Chamber of Commerce[6]
Mentor at Real Estate Brokerage or Association[6]
7 Years Real Estate Experience
5-Star Rating Achievement
Relocation, Property Management, First Time Homebuyers, Investment Properties, property searches, buyer representation, listing services, home marketing, listing assistance, buyer assistance[4]
Alameda
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (619) 300-9888
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.honestabesells.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/adamray1
Board Member at Local Association of Realtors[6]
Committee Chair at State Real Estate Broker's Association[6]
Volunteer at Local Homelessness or Housing Charity[6]
Mentor at Real Estate Training Program[6]
Licensed Agent Experience
Client Rating
Property Management, buyer representation, seller representation, relocation services, residential sales, buyers, sellers, full-time professional[4]
La Mesa
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (408) 561-2538
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.acre680.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Andra%20Cheung
4.9-star rating
Relocation, Commercial Properties, Property Management, Rentals, market knowledge, negotiation, client service, professional networking, communication[4]
Pleasanton
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).