The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 36318 sells for about $125,000, or $95 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.1% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 82 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $971 a month.
ZIP 36318 — Coffee Springs
The housing market in 36318 is characterized by low inventory and slow turnover, typical of a rural Alabama community. Prices remain stable with modest year-over-year growth, driven by limited supply rather than high demand. The area serves as a quiet residential enclave for those working in nearby regional hubs.
This ZIP is best suited for budget-conscious buyers or those seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle who are comfortable with longer commutes to regional employment centers.
Median prices moved up 2.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 82 days on market with 4.5 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
12% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 97.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 2.6% · poverty 17.7% — a stable, low-distress 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 4.4%/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 2.6%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 36318, Alabama
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 Geneva County and Coffee County school systems, with limited local data available to characterize performance.
The area is subject to standard regional risks for Alabama, including severe thunderstorms and potential wind damage; flood risk varies by specific parcel location.
The area is primarily rural with limited industrial or commercial development momentum, relying on regional employment centers in nearby larger towns.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. 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. Code § 40-8-1 and the Alabama Constitution.
Residents typically rely on personal vehicles for long commutes to employment hubs in Dothan or Enterprise.
Local recreation is centered on rural outdoor activities, with limited immediate access to major shopping or entertainment districts.
The rental market is small and primarily composed of single-family homes with low vacancy pressure.
The local economy is largely agricultural and service-based, with most residents commuting to larger neighboring cities for primary employment.
Public transit is non-existent; the area is entirely dependent on private vehicle transportation via state and county roads.
There are no major commercial or residential developments currently reported for this rural ZIP code.
Property assessments are conducted by the Geneva and Coffee County Revenue Commissioners.
Parcels are subject to county-level school and general fund taxation.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional weather patterns, including wind and hail exposure.
Data retrieved from Census Bureau ZCTA profiles and City-Data estimates.
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.
- Escape Enterprise LLC512.8 mi
- South Alabama Speedway4.714.7 mi
- Ketchem's Restaurant, Catering and Venue4.715.9 mi
- The Rawls presents Pastela Italian Restaurant4.511.1 mi
- Clark Cinemas 104.79.6 mi
- Boll Weevil Monument4.511.1 mi
- Weevil Play4.911.1 mi
- Bowl Weevil Lanes & Amusements4.211.8 mi
- Robert A. Fowler Memorial Park4.611.7 mi
- Army Aviation Museum Foundation4.817.4 mi
- Past and Present: Antique & Flea Market Outlet4.612.7 mi
- Robert A. Fowler Memorial Park4.611.7 mi
- Peavy Park410.3 mi
- The Junction4.612 mi
- Dixie Boys Baseball Park4.512.9 mi
- Publix Super Market at Park Place4.612.3 mi
- T.J. Maxx4.412.2 mi
- Farmers Market - Enterprise4.611.3 mi
- DG Market46.8 mi
- Dollar General4.112.6 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Local community green space.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.