Housing in Roanoke, AL
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$139,219
Roanoke vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Roanoke is highlighted.
Median Home Value
34th%ilemost expensive$129,100show rank
Median Rent
7th%ilemost expensive rent$589show rank
Rent Burden
22nd%ilehighest rent burden14.7%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$129,100
Median Rent
$589
Total Housing Units
2,691
Vacancy Rate
16.4%
Owner Occupied
68.5%
Renter Occupied
31.5%
Median Property Tax
$407
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$580
Housing Types
Single Family71.0%
Multi-Family14.8%
Mobile Home14.2%
The median home value in Roanoke, AL is $129,100. According to Zillow, the home value index for Roanoke is $139,219. The median rent is $589 per month (Census ACS). About 68.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1977. There are 2,691 total housing units.