Fastest-Appreciating ZIP Codes in Tuscaloosa, AL (2026)
Ranked by 5-year compound annual growth in home values. Fast growth and strong cash flow rarely appear in the same ZIP — this is the other side of that trade.
| # | ZIP | City | Home value | Rent | Cap rate | 5-yr growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35490 | Vance, AL | $214,463 | $936 | 3.40% | 5.2% |
| 2 | 35405 | Tuscaloosa, AL | $247,292 | $1,300 | 4.10% | 4.6% |
| 3 | 35406 | Tuscaloosa, AL | $461,133 | $1,619 | 2.74% | 4.3% |
| 4 | 35473 | Northport, AL | $273,484 | $1,621 | 4.62% | 4.3% |
| 5 | 35474 | Moundville, AL | $226,968 | $1,044 | 3.59% | 3.9% |
| 6 | 35480 | Ralph, AL | $214,789 | $927 | 3.37% | 3.9% |
| 7 | 35475 | Northport, AL | $304,934 | $972 | 2.49% | 3.9% |
| 8 | 35111 | Mc Calla, AL | $290,716 | $1,963 | 5.27% | 3.4% |
| 9 | 35444 | Brookwood, AL | $186,270 | $1,116 | 4.67% | 3.3% |
| 10 | 35401 | Tuscaloosa, AL | $179,346 | $1,324 | 5.76% | 3.2% |
| 11 | 35404 | Tuscaloosa, AL | $165,044 | $1,386 | 6.55% | 3.2% |
| 12 | 35463 | Fosters, AL | $193,137 | $1,053 | 4.25% | 2.9% |
| 13 | 35452 | Coker, AL | $199,437 | $1,350 | 5.28% | 2.4% |
| 14 | 35546 | Berry, AL | $182,065 | $927 | 3.97% | 2.4% |
| 15 | 35453 | Cottondale, AL | $189,190 | $999 | 4.12% | 2.3% |
| 16 | 35476 | Northport, AL | $200,333 | $1,340 | 5.22% | 2.2% |
| 17 | 35456 | Cottondale, AL | $164,194 | $1,053 | 5.00% | 2.0% |
| 18 | 35466 | Gordo, AL | $168,319 | $927 | 4.30% | 0.9% |
| 19 | 36744 | Greensboro, AL | $144,226 | $927 | 5.01% | 0.5% |
| 20 | 35481 | Reform, AL | $124,741 | $702 | 4.39% | -0.3% |
| 21 | 35574 | Millport, AL | $141,089 | $927 | 5.12% | -0.4% |
| 22 | 35576 | Millport, AL | $143,220 | $765 | 4.17% | -1.3% |
| 23 | 35446 | Buhl, AL | $184,440 | $927 | 3.92% | -1.9% |
| 24 | 36765 | Newbern, AL | $143,032 | $927 | 5.06% | -4.7% |
Ranked from Repit’s own ZIP-level data — Zillow home values and rents, HUD fair-market rents where Zillow has no coverage, and U.S. Census vacancy. Cap rate is gross: annual rent over purchase price, before financing and expenses. Every ZIP above links to its full free page. How we calculate this →
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