West Huntsville, Huntsville, AL
West Huntsville — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for West Huntsville, Huntsville, 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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West Huntsville Neighborhood Overview
West Huntsville, primarily within ZIP code 35805, is a neighborhood in Alabama's largest city. The area presents a distinct market profile characterized by a high concentration of renters and relatively affordable housing costs compared to broader city averages.
The housing market in West Huntsville is notably accessible, with a median home value of $93,300 and a median monthly gross rent of $752. This affordability is reflected in the area's tenure, where the homeownership rate is 31.6%, meaning a significant 68.4% of housing units are renter-occupied. The typical home in the neighborhood averages around 1,150 square feet in size.
The neighborhood's economic context is anchored by a median household income of $30,365. This combination of lower home values and income levels defines West Huntsville's character as a community offering essential, budget-conscious living options within the city of Huntsville.
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West Huntsville Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $93K |
| Median Gross Rent | $752/mo |
| Median Household Income | $30K |
| Homeownership Rate | 31.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 68.4% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 4.8% |
| Market Type | Balanced |
| Primary ZIP Code | 35805 |
Top Real Estate Agents in West Huntsville, Huntsville
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for West Huntsville
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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