Burgess, Opelika, AL
Burgess — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Burgess, 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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Burgess Neighborhood Overview
Burgess is a neighborhood in Opelika, Alabama, primarily served by the 36263 ZIP code. The area presents a housing market characterized by notable affordability and a strong preference for homeownership. The median home value is $117,300, which is mirrored by the Census median home value, indicating a stable and consistent market valuation for the area.
The neighborhood's character is defined by its high rate of resident ownership, with a homeownership rate of 78.5% and a corresponding renter-occupied rate of 21.5%. Homes in Burgess offer comfortable living spaces, with an average home size of approximately 1,675 square feet. This combination of affordable pricing, spacious homes, and a predominantly owner-occupied community makes Burgess a settled residential area within the Opelika market.
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Burgess Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $117K |
| Homeownership Rate | 78.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 21.5% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% |
| Market Type | Seller's |
| Primary ZIP Code | 36263 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Burgess, Opelika
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Burgess
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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