Simpson, Decatur, AL
Simpson — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Simpson, 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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Simpson Neighborhood Overview
Simpson, Decatur, Alabama
Simpson is a neighborhood in Decatur, Alabama, primarily within the 35601 ZIP code. The area presents an affordable entry point into the local housing market, with a median home value of $135,100. The typical home offers a comfortable average size of 1,425 square feet. This affordability is reflected in the neighborhood's homeownership rate of 59.5%, indicating a stable base of resident owners.
The rental market in Simpson is also accessible, with a median gross rent of $804 per month. This corresponds to a renter-occupied rate of 40.5%. The median household income for residents is $46,276, which aligns with the area's modest housing costs. Together, these figures paint a picture of a practical, cost-conscious community within the Decatur area.
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Simpson Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $135K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $804/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $46K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 59.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 40.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 6.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 35601 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Simpson, Decatur
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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 2026-04-18