Housing market/Alabama/ZIP 35810

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 35810 Huntsville, Alabama

Huntsville, AL MSA · Alabama. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
32,705
Households
11,963
Median HH income
$46,963
Renter share
34.0%
Median gross rent
$1,097
Vacancy
9.9%
Pop. change
+10.8%
2BR SAFMR
$1,250
SAFMR / rent
1.139×
2–49 unit stock
1,084
LIHTC proj / units
5 / 313
HUD assisted MF
1 / 76

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ZIP 35810 · AL

ACS median rent$1,097
2BR SAFMR$1,250
90% floor$1,125
110% ceiling$1,375

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 35810

  • 1-unit detached11,66087.8%
  • 1-unit attached760.6%
  • 2–4 units5524.2%
  • 5–49 units5324.0%
  • 50+ units2481.9%
  • Mobile2151.6%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached11,66087.8%
1-unit attached760.6%
2 units (duplex)1881.4%
3–4 units3642.7%
5–9 units2912.2%
10–19 units1711.3%
20–49 units700.5%
50+ units2481.9%
Mobile2151.6%

2–4 unit share 4.2% · 5–49 unit share 4.0% · combined 2–49 8.2%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
220
1BR
413
2BR
1,336
3BR
7,985
4BR
2,781
5+
548

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income56.2%
Rent ≥50% of income29.8%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,097 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $811.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 56.2%; ≥50% 29.8%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,250 (1.139× ACS median gross rent).

Population

32,705 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +10.8%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 5 projects, 313 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 1 properties, 76 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 1,126 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 35810 34.0% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 9.9%; ACS median gross rent is $1,097; population increased +10.8% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 552 units in 2–4-unit structures and 532 units in 5–49-unit structures; 5 LIHTC projects totaling 313 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,250 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,097. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Alabama research

ZIP 35810 is a Census / HUD profile for Huntsville, AL. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Alabama research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 35810?

ZIP 35810 (Huntsville, AL MSA) has 32,705 residents, 11,963 households, a renter share of 34.0%, median household income of $46,963, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,097. Vacancy is 9.9%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 35810?

ACS counts 188 units in 2-unit buildings, 364 in 3–4 unit buildings, 291 in 5–9, 171 in 10–19, and 70 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 1,084 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 35810?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,250. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 35810 — Huntsville, AL HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Alabama ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 35810 is Census / HUD research for Huntsville, AL MSA. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Alabama property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.