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The median home value in Russell County, AL is $201,390 as of 2026-08-31, up 4.88% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$201,390
Year-over-Year
+4.88%
National Rank
#1926 of 3071
Russell County ranks 26th out of 67 counties in AL by median home price, and is -14.3% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within AL, the typical county has a median home value of $183,308, making Russell County +9.9% above the AL state median.
The typical home value increased by 0.7%, from $199,928 in May 2026 to $201,390 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 | $199,928 | +4.3% |
| Jun 2026 | $201,942 | +4.6% |
| Jul 2026 | $198,898 | +4.7% |
| Aug 2026 | $201,390 | +4.9% |
Households here earn a median of $51,197 a year against a typical home value of $201,390 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.9×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 61% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
The median home value in Russell County is $201,390. That's up 4.88% from a year earlier. That is about 14.3% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Russell County the 26th most expensive of 67 counties in Alabama.
Median household income here is $51,197, so a typical home costs about 3.9× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
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