Petertown, Florence, AL
Petertown — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Petertown, Florence, 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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Petertown Neighborhood Overview
Petertown is a neighborhood in Florence, Alabama, primarily within the 38873 ZIP code. The area presents an affordable entry point into the Florence housing market, with a median home value of $106,400. This affordability is paired with a very high rate of homeownership, at 83.0%, indicating a stable, resident-owned community. The average home size is reported at 1,600 square feet, offering substantial space for the price point.
The neighborhood's housing costs are balanced against a median household income of $57,632. For the rental segment, which makes up 17.0% of occupied units, the median gross rent is a notably low $560 per month. This combination of low housing costs relative to income suggests Petertown is a financially accessible neighborhood for both buyers and renters within the Florence area.
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Petertown Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $106K |
| Median Gross Rent | $560/mo |
| Median Household Income | $58K |
| Homeownership Rate | 83.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.0% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 3.2% |
| Market Type | Seller's |
| Primary ZIP Code | 38873 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Petertown, Florence
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Petertown
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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