Sims Chapel, Semmes, AL
Sims Chapel — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Sims Chapel, Semmes, 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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Sims Chapel Neighborhood Overview
Sims Chapel, Semmes, Alabama
Sims Chapel is a neighborhood in Semmes, Alabama, primarily within the 36553 ZIP code. The area presents a housing market characterized by significant stability and affordability, with a median home value of $155,600. This is supported by a very high homeownership rate of 92.3%, indicating a community predominantly composed of homeowners rather than renters.
The neighborhood's housing stock offers good value, with an average home size of approximately 1,550 square feet. For the rental market, the median gross rent is a notably affordable $600 per month, which aligns with the area's overall cost profile. The median household income in Sims Chapel is $50,000, creating a local economic context for the prevailing home values and rental costs.
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Sims Chapel Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $156K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $600/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $50K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 92.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 7.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 32.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 36553 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Sims Chapel, Semmes
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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