BusinessWeek

ranked the best affordable

suburbs in the U.S.

state by state

Alabama

Best affordable suburb: Alabaster
Nearest major city: Birmingham
Population: 28,576
Median household income: $69,443
Median home price: $154,950
Unemployment rate: 2.3%
Violent crime index: 17

Alabaster, Alabama has been a work in progress for strong growth in many areas and was named by BUSINESS WEEK as the most affordable suburb in Alabama to live!  The selection was made based on towns within 25 miles of the states most populated city and offering lower than average crime rates.  Other factors included livability, education, economy, low unemployment with affordability being the strongest consideration.

The following Market Report for Alabaster, Alabama for the past 12 months shows there was 429 homes SOLD with a Average Sales Price of $185,000 aand the Average Days on Market being 77.

There is currently 320 homes available to purchase in Alabaster!

Conventional Interest Rates for a 30 Year Fixed Rate just dropped to all time lows!

There is a NEW $8000 Tax Credit Available to First Time Homebuyers!

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Debbie Hutchins a Certified Residential Specialist has been a licensed Realtor since 1987.  Serving the Greater Birmingham Area and specializing in Shelby County Debbie is available to assist you with your real estate needs.  We hope you have enjoyed reading and hope you will come back!  You may also subscribe to "debs doodles" and have it delivered to your email! And as always, you are welcome to search the MLS through Debbies Re/Max website.

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