Houston, Opelika, AL
Houston — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Houston, 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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Houston Neighborhood Overview
Houston is a residential neighborhood in Opelika, Alabama, primarily served by the 30217 ZIP code. The area presents a stable, predominantly owner-occupied community, with a homeownership rate of 71.4%. This is reflected in the local housing market, where the median home value is reported at $145,200, and the typical home offers an average of 1,375 square feet of living space. For renters, who make up 28.6% of households, the median gross rent is $773 per month.
The neighborhood's economic profile shows a median household income of $60,085, which aligns with the local home values to suggest an area of relative affordability within the Opelika market. The consistency between owner-occupied and renter-occupied housing provides a mixed but settled character. This balance contributes to a established neighborhood feel, supported by its specific location in Opelika.
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Houston Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $145K |
| Median Gross Rent | $773/mo |
| Median Household Income | $60K |
| Homeownership Rate | 71.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 28.6% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.3% |
| Market Type | Seller's |
| Primary ZIP Code | 30217 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Houston, Opelika
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Houston
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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 2026-05-29