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The median home value in Gardendale, AL is $272,397 as of 2026-06-30, up 2.63% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$272,397
Year-over-Year
+2.63%
Population
16,131
Gardendale ranks #26 of 91 Alabama cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 18.8% above the state's city median of $229,349. It sits in Jefferson County, where the county-wide median is $219,533.
Gardendale police recorded a violent crime rate of 192 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,593 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
The median home value in Gardendale is $272,397. That's up 2.63% from a year earlier. That is about 18.8% above the typical county in Alabama.
Homes in Gardendale are more expensive than Jefferson County as a whole, where the median is $219,533 — a difference of about 24.1%.
Gardendale police reported 192 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 16,131. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.
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