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Share of renter households paying 30% or more of their income on rent and utilities, the standard affordability threshold. Lower is better.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).

U.S.
51.1%
Alabama
48.8%
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Top and bottom zip codes in Alabama

Zip codes with 1,000+ residents

Zip codes where rent takes the biggest bite

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  1. 136091Verbena100%
  2. 236051Marbury100%
  3. 336688Mobile100%
  4. 436042Honoraville100%
  5. 535975Groveoak100%
  6. 636855Five Points100%
  7. 736776Sawyerville100%
  8. 835035Brierfield100%
  9. 936480Uriah100%
  10. 1035458Elrod100%

Zip codes where rent takes the smallest bite

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  1. 135746Fackler0%
  2. 236047Letohatchee0%
  3. 335979Higdon0%
  4. 435554Eldridge0%
  5. 536574Seminole0%
  6. 635463Fosters0%
  7. 736562Perdido0%
  8. 836258Delta0%
  9. 936879Waverly0%
  10. 1035133Remlap0%

Rent-burdened renters by county in Alabama

  1. 1Coosa County63.5%
  2. 2Dallas County62.2%
  3. 3Bibb County60%
  4. 4Sumter County59.6%
  5. 5Clarke County57.5%
  6. 6Lee County57.3%
  7. 7Mobile County55.6%
  8. 8Pike County54.9%
  9. 9Russell County54.4%
  10. 10Marengo County54.2%
  11. 11Lowndes County53.8%
  12. 12Jefferson County53.5%
  13. 13Montgomery County53.4%
  14. 14Lamar County51.8%
  15. 15Macon County51.8%
  16. 16Tuscaloosa County51.4%
  17. 17Bullock County51.3%
  18. 18Monroe County51.3%
  19. 19Conecuh County51%
  20. 20Perry County50.6%
  21. 21Cleburne County50.5%
  22. 22Greene County50.1%
  23. 23Hale County50.1%
  24. 24Covington County49.9%
  25. 25Etowah County48.4%
  26. 26Wilcox County48.4%
  27. 27Baldwin County47.2%
  28. 28Henry County47.1%
  29. 29Randolph County47.1%
  30. 30Shelby County47.1%
  31. 31Chambers County46.9%
  32. 32Marshall County46.5%
  33. 33Marion County46.4%
  34. 34Houston County46%
  35. 35Butler County45.7%
  36. 36Elmore County45.4%
  37. 37Morgan County45.1%
  38. 38Calhoun County44.9%
  39. 39Jackson County44.8%
  40. 40DeKalb County44.4%
  41. 41Madison County44.2%
  42. 42Talladega County44.2%
  43. 43Crenshaw County44.1%
  44. 44Escambia County43.5%
  45. 45St. Clair County42.5%
  46. 46Blount County42.3%
  47. 47Limestone County40.8%
  48. 48Clay County40.7%
  49. 49Colbert County40.6%
  50. 50Walker County40.6%
  51. 51Pickens County40.4%
  52. 52Cherokee County40.1%
  53. 53Dale County39.9%
  54. 54Geneva County39.7%
  55. 55Cullman County39%
  56. 56Coffee County38.9%
  57. 57Lawrence County38%
  58. 58Choctaw County37.5%
  59. 59Lauderdale County37.5%
  60. 60Barbour County36.6%
  61. 61Tallapoosa County36.4%
  62. 62Franklin County35.9%
  63. 63Chilton County35.4%
  64. 64Autauga County34.6%
  65. 65Winston County33.4%
  66. 66Fayette County33.2%
  67. 67Washington County33%

Questions about this map

Which zip code has the highest rent-burdened renters in Alabama?

Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 36091 (Verbena, AL) has the highest: 100%.

Which zip code has the lowest rent-burdened renters in Alabama?

35746 (Fackler, AL) has the lowest: 0%.

What is the rent-burdened renters for the United States?

51.1%; in Alabama it is 48.8%.

Where does this data come from?

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Share of renter households paying 30% or more of their income on rent and utilities, the standard affordability threshold. Lower is better.

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