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Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 35071 (Gardendale, AL)

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

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Typical home value
$273,000
Metro: $261,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+2.4%
Metro: +2.4% · U.S.: +1.2%
Typical rent
$1,942/mo
Metro: $1,404 · U.S.: $1,932
Population
17,288
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$82,074
Metro: $71,498 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around 35071, shaded by typical home value3507135180351263506235063351183500535073351723511735215352143521035116
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ZIP codes around 35071, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. 35071 is outlined.

How 35071 compares

The typical home in ZIP code 35071 (Gardendale, AL) is worth about $273,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 35071 are 5% above the typical value in the Birmingham metro area ($261,000) and 26% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in 35071 rose 2.4%, compared with +2.4% in the Birmingham metro area and +1.2% nationally.

Typical rent is $1,942 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 38% above the Birmingham metro area ($1,404) and about the same as the U.S. ($1,932).

The median household income is $82,074, against $71,498 in the Birmingham metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 17,288 people live in 35071 (American Community Survey 2020–24).

35071 has the 31st-highest typical home value of the 103 ZIP codes in the Birmingham metro area and the 102nd-highest of 510 in Alabama with Zillow figures.

Part of: Gardendale, AL · Jefferson County, AL · Birmingham 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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