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The median home value in Barbour County, AL is $155,531 as of 2026-07-31, up 3.16% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$155,531
Year-over-Year
+3.16%
National Rank
#2520 of 3071
Barbour County ranks 47th out of 67 counties in AL by median home price, and is -33.6% below the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within AL, the typical county has a median home value of $182,928, making Barbour County -15.0% below the AL state median.
Households here earn a median of $46,042 a year against a typical home value of $155,531 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.4×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 40% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Barbour County recorded a violent crime rate of 609 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 2,113 per 100,000.
Based on 4 reporting cities covering 16,093 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Barbour County is $155,531. That's up 3.16% from a year earlier. That is about 33.6% below the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Barbour County the 47th most expensive of 67 counties in Alabama.
Median household income here is $46,042, so a typical home costs about 3.4× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Barbour County recorded 609 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 16,093 residents across 4 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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