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The median home value in Covington County, AL is $159,761 as of 2026-07-31, up 0.09% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$159,761
Year-over-Year
+0.09%
National Rank
#2469 of 3071
Covington County ranks 46th out of 67 counties in AL by median home price, and is -31.8% below the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within AL, the typical county has a median home value of $182,928, making Covington County -12.7% below the AL state median.
Households here earn a median of $52,456 a year against a typical home value of $159,761 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.0×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 28% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Covington County recorded a violent crime rate of 474 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 2,962 per 100,000.
Based on 2 reporting cities covering 15,598 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Covington County is $159,761. That's up 0.09% from a year earlier. That is about 31.8% below the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Covington County the 46th most expensive of 67 counties in Alabama.
Median household income here is $52,456, so a typical home costs about 3.0× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Covington County recorded 474 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 15,598 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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