East Thomas, Birmingham, MI
East Thomas — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for East Thomas, Birmingham, Michigan. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) licensing database.
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East Thomas Neighborhood Overview
East Thomas, Birmingham, Alabama
East Thomas is a neighborhood in Birmingham, Alabama, primarily within the 35204 ZIP code. The market is classified as Affordable, with a median home value of $80,000, which is a key figure for potential buyers. The average home size is approximately 1,275 square feet, offering modestly sized housing options. The homeownership rate is 42.9%, indicating a slightly higher proportion of renters in the area.
The rental market shows a median gross rent of $718 per month, aligning with the neighborhood's affordable tier. With a renter-occupied rate of 57.1%, rental properties are a significant part of the housing landscape. The median household income in East Thomas is $30,414, which provides context for the local economic environment and the affordability of both owned and rented homes in the community.
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East Thomas Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $80K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $718/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $30K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 42.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 57.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 10.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Tier | Affordable | Top10Lists.us Classification |
| Primary ZIP Code | 35204 |
Top Real Estate Agents in East Thomas, Birmingham
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for East Thomas
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) — 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 2026-04-17