Blackman, Opelika, AL
Blackman — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Blackman, Opelika, 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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Blackman Neighborhood Overview
Blackman Neighborhood in Opelika, Alabama
Blackman is a neighborhood in Opelika, Alabama, primarily within the 36862 ZIP code. The area presents an affordable entry point into homeownership, with a median home value of $139,400 and an average home size of approximately 1,450 square feet. This affordability is reflected in the local housing tenure, where a solid 76.5% of residents own their homes, indicating a stable, established community.
The neighborhood's housing market is complemented by a median gross rent of $599 per month, representing a lower-cost rental option in the area, with renter-occupied units making up 23.5% of the housing stock. The median household income in Blackman is $44,014, which aligns with the accessible home values and rents, suggesting the local economy supports this cost structure.
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Blackman Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $139K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $599/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $44K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 76.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 1.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 36862 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Blackman, Opelika
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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