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Home values, rents and more in Phenix City, AL

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$212,000
Metro: $210,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+5.5%
Metro: +3.8% · U.S.: +1.2%
Typical rent
$1,312/mo
Metro: $1,353 · U.S.: $1,932
Rents, past year
+5.3%
Metro: +5.2% · U.S.: +2.9%
Population
38,499
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$50,053
Metro: $59,336 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around Phenix City, AL, shaded by typical home valuePhenix City36869368773190431907368703190936867319033190631901
  • Under $160k
  • $160k–$210k
  • $210k–$240k
  • $240k–$320k
  • $320k+
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ZIP codes around Phenix City, AL, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. Phenix City is outlined.

How Phenix City compares

The typical home in Phenix City, AL is worth about $212,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Phenix City are about the same as the typical value in the Columbus metro area ($210,000) and 42% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Phenix City rose 5.5%, compared with +3.8% in the Columbus metro area and +1.2% nationally.

Typical rent is $1,312 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 3% below the Columbus metro area ($1,353) and 32% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 5.3% over the past year.

The median household income is $50,053, against $59,336 in the Columbus metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 38,499 people live in Phenix City (American Community Survey 2020–24).

Phenix City has the 7th-highest typical home value of the 15 cities in the Columbus metro area and the 160th-highest of 381 in Alabama with Zillow figures.

Part of: Russell County, AL · Columbus metro area · Alabama

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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