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The median home value in Irondale, AL is $292,782 as of 2026-07-31, up 2.14% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$292,782
Year-over-Year
+2.14%
Population
13,538
Irondale ranks #22 of 91 Alabama cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 28.9% above the state's city median of $227,192. It sits in Jefferson County, where the county-wide median is $217,176.
Median household income in Irondale is $72,343, so the typical home value is about 4.0× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.
Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).
Irondale police recorded a violent crime rate of 177 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,404 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Irondale, that value is $292,782. That's up 2.14% from a year earlier. It is about 28.9% above the typical Alabama city tracked here.
Homes in Irondale are more expensive than Jefferson County as a whole, where the median is $217,176 — a difference of about 34.8%.
Median household income here is $72,343, so the typical home value is about 4.0× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.
Irondale police reported 177 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 13,538. 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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