Home values, rents and more in Jefferson County, AL
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How Jefferson County, AL compares
The typical home in Jefferson County, AL is worth about $214,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Jefferson County, AL are 18% below the typical value in the Birmingham metro area ($261,000) and 41% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in Jefferson County, AL rose 1.5%, compared with +2.4% in the Birmingham metro area and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $1,339 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 5% below the Birmingham metro area ($1,404) and 31% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 3.4% over the past year.
The median household income is $66,388, against $71,498 in the Birmingham metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 665,742 people live in Jefferson County, AL (Census Bureau estimate for July 2025).
Jefferson County, AL has the 2nd-lowest typical home value of the 7 counties in the Birmingham metro area and the 22nd-highest of 67 in Alabama with Zillow figures.
Part of: Birmingham metro area · Alabama
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Nearby counties
Cities in Jefferson County, AL
- Birmingham, AL $134,000
- Hoover, AL $437,000
- Vestavia Hills, AL $564,000
- Homewood, AL $569,000
- Trussville, AL $396,000
- Bessemer, AL $132,000
- Mountain Brook, AL $1,055,000
- Gardendale, AL $268,000
- Hueytown, AL $163,000
- Center Point, AL $155,000
- Irondale, AL $286,000
- Mc Calla, AL
- Leeds, AL $253,000
- Clay, AL $249,000
- Forestdale, AL $171,000
- Fairfield, AL $93,223
- Pleasant Grove, AL $225,000
- Fultondale, AL $228,000
- Pinson, AL $215,000
- Grayson Valley, AL $173,000
- Tarrant, AL $75,123
- Midfield, AL $77,591
- Kimberly, AL $308,000
- Adamsville, AL $138,000
- Mount Olive, AL $265,000
- Warrior, AL $239,000
- Brighton, AL $42,078
- Morris, AL $260,000
- Graysville, AL $102,000
- Lipscomb, AL $64,439
- Concord, AL $186,000
- Sylvan Springs, AL $205,000
- Rock Creek, AL $196,000
- Minor, AL $113,000
- Edgewater, AL $62,016
- McDonald Chapel, AL $61,848
- Mulga, AL $56,857
- West Jefferson, AL $152,000
- Trafford, AL $88,412
- Maytown, AL $92,654
ZIP codes in Jefferson County, AL
- 35005 · Adamsville $140,000
- 35006 · Adger $133,000
- 35020 · Bessemer $64,042
- 35022 · Bessemer $279,000
- 35023 · Bessemer $170,000
- 35061 · Birmingham $99,265
- 35062 · Dora $190,000
- 35064 · Fairfield $93,453
- 35068 · Fultondale $237,000
- 35071 · Gardendale $273,000
- 35073 · Graysville $94,566
- 35091 · Kimberly $307,000
- 35094 · Leeds $258,000
- 35111 · Mc Calla $294,000
- 35116 · Morris $264,000
- 35117 · Mount Olive $262,000
- 35118 · Sylvan Springs $136,000
- 35126 · Pinson $225,000
- 35127 · Pleasant Grove $225,000
- 35173 · Trussville $384,000
- 35180 · Warrior $238,000
- 35203 · Birmingham $315,000
- 35204 · Birmingham $70,259
- 35205 · Birmingham $227,000
- 35206 · Birmingham $99,979
- 35207 · Birmingham $57,574
- 35208 · Birmingham $75,427
- 35209 · Homewood $536,000
- 35210 · Irondale $272,000
- 35211 · Birmingham $73,478
- 35212 · Birmingham $116,000
- 35213 · Mountain Brook $881,000
- 35214 · Forestdale $141,000
- 35215 · Center Point $153,000
- 35216 · Vestavia Hills $410,000
- 35217 · Tarrant $78,844
- 35218 · Birmingham $71,331
- 35221 · Birmingham $58,262
- 35222 · Birmingham $393,000
- 35223 · Mountain Brook $914,000
- 35224 · McDonald Chapel $68,973
- 35226 · Hoover $437,000
- 35228 · Midfield $76,796
- 35233 · Birmingham $303,000
- 35234 · Birmingham $91,235
- 35235 · Birmingham $185,000
- 35243 · Vestavia Hills $584,000
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.