The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 36017 sells for about $219,900, or $105 per square foot.
Homes take about 112 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $850 a month.
ZIP 36017 — Clio
The housing market in 36017 is characterized by low inventory and stagnant price growth, reflecting its status as a rural, slow-growth community. Most metrics, including sales volume and price appreciation, remain flat compared to the prior year. The market is driven by local demand for affordable, older single-family homes rather than speculative investment.
This ZIP is best suited for budget-conscious buyers or those seeking rural living, as it offers low entry prices but limited access to modern amenities and employment centers.
Median prices moved sideways 0.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 112 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a slower-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 7.2% · poverty 22.1% — a mixed stability profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 2.9%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 2.5%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 36017, Barbour County AL
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Schools serving the area are primarily managed by the Barbour County School District, with limited local options.
The area is subject to standard regional risks for southeast Alabama, including seasonal storm activity and potential flooding in low-lying zones.
Economic momentum is limited, with the area serving primarily as a rural residential community with minimal new commercial development.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Alabama) — Current Use Valuation: Allows property to be taxed based on its current use value rather than fair market value, potentially reducing the tax burden. Conversion to a non-qualified use triggers revaluation and potential back-tax liability. State (Alabama) — Class III Residential Property Tax Assessment: Property is assessed at 10% of its fair market value. The tax liability is calculated by multiplying the assessed value by the local millage rate. A standard homestead exemption applies to the 6.5 mill statewide property tax on the first $4,000 of assessed valuation. State (Alabama) — Class 3 Residential Property Tax Assessment: Residential property is classified as Class 3 and assessed at 10 percent of its fair market value. A standard homestead exemption applies to the 6.5 mill statewide property tax on the first $4,000 of assessed valuation. State (Alabama) — Standard State Ad Valorem Homestead Exemption: Exempts up to $4,000 in assessed valuation from the 6.5 mill state ad valorem tax levy (providing a maximum direct state tax reduction of $26.00). Formula: Adjusted State Tax = Max(0, (Assessed Value - $4,000)) × 0.0065. State (Alabama) — Statewide Ad Valorem Property Tax and Class III Residential Assessment Ratio: Establishes a baseline 6.5 statewide millage rate ($0.0065 per dollar of assessed value) under Ala.
Residents typically rely on personal vehicles for long commutes to regional employment hubs like Eufaula or Dothan.
Local recreation is centered on rural outdoor activities, with limited immediate access to major shopping or entertainment districts.
The rental market is characterized by low inventory, with a high prevalence of older, single-family detached homes.
The local economy is largely agricultural and service-based, with significant reliance on employment in neighboring Eufaula.
Public transit is non-existent; the area is entirely dependent on private vehicle transportation via state highways.
There are no major commercial or residential developments currently approved or under construction in this ZIP.
Parcels are subject to Barbour County property tax levies and the Barbour County School District.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional wind and storm risk profiles common to the Alabama Wiregrass region.
Data retrieved from Census Reporter ZCTA 36017 profile.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Kidzone At Steagall Park4.615.3 mi
- Friends of Army Aviation4.917.3 mi
- Blue Springs State Park4.63.9 mi
- Dothan Regional Airport4.126.1 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Located nearby, offering fishing, boating, and hiking opportunities.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.