Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 35401 (Tuscaloosa, AL)
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How 35401 compares
The typical home in ZIP code 35401 (Tuscaloosa, AL) is worth about $192,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 35401 are 19% below the typical value in the Tuscaloosa metro area ($239,000) and 48% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in 35401 fell 1.1%, compared with +0.6% in the Tuscaloosa metro area and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $2,141 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 28% above the Tuscaloosa metro area ($1,668) and 11% above the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 6.4% over the past year.
The median household income is $29,152, against $61,517 in the Tuscaloosa metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 43,459 people live in 35401 (American Community Survey 2020–24).
35401 has the 13th-highest typical home value of the 25 ZIP codes in the Tuscaloosa metro area and the 235th-lowest of 510 in Alabama with Zillow figures.
Part of: Tuscaloosa, AL · Tuscaloosa County, AL · Tuscaloosa 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.