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The median home value in Elmore County, AL is $272,630 as of 2026-08-31, up 4.7% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$272,630
Year-over-Year
+4.7%
National Rank
#1158 of 3071
Elmore County ranks 7th out of 67 counties in AL by median home price, and is +16.0% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within AL, the typical county has a median home value of $183,308, making Elmore County +48.7% above the AL state median.
The typical home value decreased by 0.2%, from $273,065 in May 2026 to $272,630 in Aug 2026.
Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $273,065 | +4.9% |
| Jun 2026 | $274,663 | +4.8% |
| Jul 2026 | $275,167 | +4.8% |
| Aug 2026 | $272,630 | +4.7% |
Households here earn a median of $78,243 a year against a typical home value of $272,630 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.5×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 44% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Elmore County recorded a violent crime rate of 346 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 3,213 per 100,000.
Based on 5 reporting cities covering 32,120 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Elmore County is $272,630. That's up 4.7% from a year earlier. That is about 16.0% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Elmore County the 7th most expensive of 67 counties in Alabama.
Median household income here is $78,243, so a typical home costs about 3.5× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Elmore County recorded 346 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 32,120 residents across 5 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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