Akron, Tuscaloosa, AL
Akron — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Akron, Tuscaloosa, 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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Akron Neighborhood Overview
Akron is a neighborhood in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, primarily located within the 35441 ZIP code. The area is characterized by a remarkably high rate of homeownership, with 95.5% of housing units occupied by their owners, indicating a stable, resident-owned community. The renter-occupied rate is correspondingly low at just 4.5%.
The local housing market offers significant affordability, with a median home value of $73,500. The typical home in Akron is approximately 1,125 square feet in size. The median household income for residents is $50,714, which aligns with the area's modest home prices, suggesting housing costs are likely manageable for the community.
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Akron Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $74K |
| Median Household Income | $51K |
| Homeownership Rate | 95.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 4.5% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% |
| Market Type | Seller's |
| Primary ZIP Code | 35441 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Akron, Tuscaloosa
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Akron
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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 2026-05-28