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Median Home Price in Sylacauga, AL

The median home value in Sylacauga, AL is $164,477 as of 2026-07-31, up 0.3% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$164,477

Year-over-Year

+0.3%

Population

12,109

Sylacauga ranks #69 of 91 Alabama cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 27.6% below the state's city median of $227,192. It sits in Coosa County, where the county-wide median is $189,684.

Housing affordability in Sylacauga

Median household income in Sylacauga is $50,017, so the typical home value is about 3.3× 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).

Crime in Sylacauga

Sylacauga police recorded a violent crime rate of 562 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 3,477 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Sylacauga

What is the average home price in Sylacauga, AL?

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 Sylacauga, that value is $164,477. That's up 0.3% from a year earlier. It is about 27.6% below the typical Alabama city tracked here.

Is Sylacauga expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Sylacauga are cheaper than Coosa County as a whole, where the median is $189,684 — a difference of about 13.3%.

Is Sylacauga affordable?

Median household income here is $50,017, so the typical home value is about 3.3× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Sylacauga a safe place to live?

Sylacauga police reported 562 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 12,109. 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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