Shady Grove, Opelika, AL
Shady Grove — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Shady Grove, 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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Shady Grove Neighborhood Overview
Shady Grove is a neighborhood in Opelika, Alabama, primarily within the 30116 ZIP code. The area presents a stable residential market with a strong emphasis on homeownership, as reflected by a homeownership rate of 71.7%. This is complemented by a renter-occupied rate of 28.3%, indicating a mix of housing tenures. The typical home in Shady Grove offers about 1,500 square feet of living space.
The housing market snapshot shows a median home value of $191,300, aligning with the census-reported figure. For renters, the median gross rent is $1,068 per month. The median household income for residents is $67,362, which provides context for the local purchasing power and affordability relative to the prevailing home values and rental costs in the neighborhood.
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Shady Grove Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $191K |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo |
| Median Household Income | $67K |
| Homeownership Rate | 71.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 28.3% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.9% |
| Market Type | Seller's |
| Primary ZIP Code | 30116 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Shady Grove, 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 2026-05-30