Smiths Station, Opelika, AL
Smiths Station — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Smiths Station, 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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Smiths Station Neighborhood Overview
Smiths Station is a neighborhood in Opelika, Alabama, primarily within the 36877 ZIP code. The area presents a classic profile of a homeowner-majority community, with a homeownership rate of 79.0% and a corresponding renter-occupied rate of 21.0%. This balance indicates a stable residential base where most residents have a long-term stake in the neighborhood.
The local housing market is characterized by affordability, with a median home value of $189,900. The average home size of 1,575 square feet suggests these are typically single-family residences offering comfortable living space. For renters, the median gross rent is $1,043 per month. The median household income in Smiths Station is $62,859, which aligns with the financial accessibility of the housing stock in the area.
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Smiths Station Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $190K |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo |
| Median Household Income | $63K |
| Homeownership Rate | 79.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 21.0% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 7.8% |
| Market Type | Buyer's |
| Primary ZIP Code | 36877 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Smiths Station, Opelika
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Smiths Station
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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