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ZIP 35023

Part of Hueytown, AL
Pop. 25,533·Jefferson County·90th most expensive ZIP in Alabama
Median rent (all units)
$1,233/mo
Year-over-Year
-3.4%
Month-over-Month
-1.4%
vs US Median
-$732
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 35023 · $1,233
More affordable than 90% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,060
1 BR
$1,200
2 BR
$1,310
3 BR
$1,640
4 BR+
$1,860
Research median
$1,310/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$14,796/yr
At $1,233/mo median
Location
StateAL
CountyJefferson County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are down 3.4% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (-3.4% YoY, -1.4% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 35023 (Hueytown, AL) is majority owner-occupied, 17.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
25,533
Median income
$69,863
Median age
40.3
Renters
15.1%
Age distribution
23.8%
19%
27.3%
18.6%
Under 1823.8%
18–3419%
35–5427.3%
55–6411.2%
65+18.6%
Gender
49.6%
50.4%
Male49.6%
Female50.4%
Race & ethnicity
58.8%
31.8%
White58.8%
Black31.8%
Hispanic6.5%
Asian0.5%
Other2.5%
Education (25+)
12.5%
37.1%
33.1%
17.3%
No HS diploma12.5%
HS diploma37.1%
Some college33.1%
Bachelor's+17.3%
Housing tenure
84.9%
15.1%
Owner84.9%
Renter15.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 35023 in Hueytown, AL has changed in 5 years

Rent
$990 → $1,233
up 24.5%
Income
$61,632 → $69,863
up 13.4%
Population
24,780 → 25,533
up 3.0%
Renter share
22.9% → 15.1%
-7.8 pts
Bachelor's+
19.8% → 17.3%
-2.5 pts
Median age
39.1 → 40.3
+1.2 yrs

Rent in ZIP 35023 in Hueytown, AL has increased 24.5% since 2021, going from about $990 per month to roughly $1,233 today. Household income in the area moved from $61,632 to $69,863 across the same window, up 13.4% versus 2021. Rent outpaced income growth by roughly 11.1 percentage points, which means renters are spending a larger slice of each paycheck on housing than they did in 2021. Headcount in the area went from 24,780 to 25,533 between 2021 and 2024, a 3.0% change. About 15.1% of households rent today, against 22.9% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher slipped from 19.8% to 17.3%. Reading these numbers side by side helps frame whether current listings in ZIP 35023 in Hueytown, AL look reasonable against where the market sat half a decade ago.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 35023 covers Hueytown, AL. The median rent here is $1,233/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,200/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,310/mo.

At 21% of local median household income ($69,863/yr), ZIP 35023 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 3.4% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 35023?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 35023 (Hueytown, AL) is $1,233. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 35023 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 35023's median rent of $1,233/mo is $732 (37%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 35023 compare to other ZIPs in Alabama?

ZIP 35023 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Alabama, ranking #90 out of 115 ZIPs at $1,233/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 35023?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $49,000/year (~$24/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,233/mo in ZIP 35023. The local median household income is $69,863/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 35023?

Rent in ZIP 35023 has decreased 3.4% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 35023 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 35023 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,233/mo, rent takes approximately 21% of the local median household income ($69,863/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 35023 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 35023 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 15.1% of ZIP 35023 households are renters, while 84.9% are owner-occupied. ZIP 35023 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 35023 compare to the rest of Hueytown?

ZIP 35023 is pricier than Hueytown as a whole. At $1,233/mo, it's $28 above the Hueytown citywide median of $1,205/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 35023 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 35023 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
21%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,233/mo, rent takes ~21% of ZIP 35023's median household income ($69,863/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 35023 21%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2–5%
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