Housing & Real Estate — Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 51,197 |
| Occupied | 40,193 |
| Vacant | 11,004 |
| Owner-Occupied | 18,117 |
| Renter-Occupied | 22,076 |
| Median Home Value (Census) | $255,500 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$306,000 |
| Median Rent | $1,005/mo |
| Median Property Tax | $1,210/yr |
Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
| Home Affordability | N/A |
| Rent as % of Income | N/A% |
| Severely Rent-Burdened | 47.2% |
Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 10,623 |
| Built 2000-2009 | 8,149 |
| Built 1990-1999 | 5,960 |
| Built before 1960 | 7,775 |
| Median Year Built | 1989 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.