Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 35226 (Hoover, AL)
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How 35226 compares
The typical home in ZIP code 35226 (Hoover, AL) is worth about $437,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 35226 are 1.7 times the typical value in the Birmingham metro area ($261,000) and 19% above the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in 35226 rose 2.9%, compared with +2.4% in the Birmingham metro area and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $1,719 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 22% above the Birmingham metro area ($1,404) and 11% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 5.8% over the past year.
The median household income is $124,516, against $71,498 in the Birmingham metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 38,588 people live in 35226 (American Community Survey 2020–24).
35226 has the 7th-highest typical home value of the 103 ZIP codes in the Birmingham metro area and the 20th-highest of 510 in Alabama with Zillow figures.
Part of: Hoover, 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.