Housing market/Alabama/ZIP 36203

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 36203 Oxford, Talladega County, Alabama

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

Population
18,797
Households
7,286
Median HH income
$65,920
Renter share
27.8%
Median gross rent
$891
Vacancy
9.3%
Pop. change
+4.2%
2BR SAFMR
$1,090
SAFMR / rent
1.223×
2–49 unit stock
861
LIHTC proj / units
1 / 144
HUD assisted MF
2 / 168

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ZIP 36203 · AL

ACS median rent$891
2BR SAFMR$1,090
90% floor$981
110% ceiling$1,199

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

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 36203

  • 1-unit detached5,84072.7%
  • 1-unit attached1932.4%
  • 2–4 units2433.0%
  • 5–49 units6187.7%
  • 50+ units150.2%
  • Mobile1,12314.0%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached5,84072.7%
1-unit attached1932.4%
2 units (duplex)911.1%
3–4 units1521.9%
5–9 units4295.3%
10–19 units811.0%
20–49 units1081.3%
50+ units150.2%
Mobile1,12314.0%

2–4 unit share 3.0% · 5–49 unit share 7.7% · combined 2–49 10.7%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
30
1BR
400
2BR
1,484
3BR
4,386
4BR
1,482
5+
250

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income42.3%
Rent ≥50% of income22.9%
  • ACS median gross rent $891 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $727.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 42.3%; ≥50% 22.9%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,090 (1.223× ACS median gross rent).

Population

18,797 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +4.2%.

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

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 1 projects, 144 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 2 properties, 168 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 18 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 36203 27.8% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 9.3%; ACS median gross rent is $891; population increased +4.2% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 243 units in 2–4-unit structures and 618 units in 5–49-unit structures; 1 LIHTC projects totaling 144 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,090 versus ACS median gross rent of $891. 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 36203 is a Census / HUD profile for Talladega 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 36203?

ZIP 36203 (Talladega County, AL) has 18,797 residents, 7,286 households, a renter share of 27.8%, median household income of $65,920, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $891. Vacancy is 9.3%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 36203?

ACS counts 91 units in 2-unit buildings, 152 in 3–4 unit buildings, 429 in 5–9, 81 in 10–19, and 108 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 861 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 36203?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,090. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 36203 — Oxford, AL HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Alabama ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 36203 is Census / HUD research for Talladega County, AL. 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.