Housing market/Alabama/ZIP 36088

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 36088 Tuskegee Institute, Macon County, Alabama

Macon County, AL HUD Metro FMR Area · Alabama. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
3,493
Households
1,087
Median HH income
$41,938
Renter share
53.0%
Median gross rent
$710
Vacancy
41.2%
Pop. change
-27.3%
2BR SAFMR
$1,000
SAFMR / rent
1.408×
2–49 unit stock
527
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
1 / 203

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ZIP 36088 · AL

ACS median rent$710
2BR SAFMR$1,000
90% floor$900
110% ceiling$1,100

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 36088

  • 1-unit detached1,27569.0%
  • 1-unit attached20.1%
  • 2–4 units1528.2%
  • 5–49 units37520.3%
  • 50+ units150.8%
  • Mobile301.6%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached1,27569.0%
1-unit attached20.1%
2 units (duplex)693.7%
3–4 units834.5%
5–9 units1658.9%
10–19 units1578.5%
20–49 units532.9%
50+ units150.8%
Mobile301.6%

2–4 unit share 8.2% · 5–49 unit share 20.3% · combined 2–49 28.5%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
52
1BR
198
2BR
284
3BR
859
4BR
330
5+
126

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income40.5%
Rent ≥50% of income30.2%
  • ACS median gross rent $710 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $485.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 40.5%; ≥50% 30.2%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,000 (1.408× ACS median gross rent).

Population

3,493 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -27.3%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: not published for this ZIP.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 1 properties, 203 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 0 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 36088 53.0% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 41.2%; ACS median gross rent is $710; population changed -27.3% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 152 units in 2–4-unit structures and 375 units in 5–49-unit structures; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,000 versus ACS median gross rent of $710. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Alabama research

ZIP 36088 is a Census / HUD profile for Macon County, AL. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Alabama research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 36088?

ZIP 36088 (Macon County, AL HUD Metro FMR Area) has 3,493 residents, 1,087 households, a renter share of 53.0%, median household income of $41,938, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $710. Vacancy is 41.2%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 36088?

ACS counts 69 units in 2-unit buildings, 83 in 3–4 unit buildings, 165 in 5–9, 157 in 10–19, and 53 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 527 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 36088?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,000. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 36088 — Tuskegee Institute, AL HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Alabama ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 36088 is Census / HUD research for Macon County, AL HUD Metro FMR Area. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Alabama property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.