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35209Homewood, AL Home Values

Typical home value $545,437 as of June 2026 · 5th of 91 in Birmingham-Hoover, AL

Typical value — June 2026
$545,437
observed, not a forecast
Past 12 months
+5.5%
trailing year-over-year change
Past 5 years
+21.1%
June 2021 to June 2026
Rank in metro
5th
of 91 ZIP codes, by value

Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 35209, June 2021 to June 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.

How 35209 compares in the Birmingham-Hoover, AL area

ZIP code 35209 (Homewood, AL) has a typical home value of $545,437 as of June 2026, ranking 5th of 91 ZIP codes tracked in the Birmingham-Hoover, AL area, more expensive than about 96% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved +5.5% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +21.1%, from $450,407 in June 2021 to $545,437 in June 2026. Against observed rent, the typical home here sells for 27.8× the annual rent ($1,632/mo), a common way to gauge whether buying looks cheap relative to renting in this ZIP code.

Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the Birmingham-Hoover, AL forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Birmingham.

Population and demographics

ZIP code 35209 has a population of 33,476, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 65.6% White, 22.5% Black or African American, 6.4% Hispanic or Latino, 2.7% Asian, 2.1% two or more races, 0.5% another race, and 0.1% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Nearby public schools

SchoolAddressDistance
Edgewood Elementary School901 College Ave, Homewood, AL0.4 mi
Homewood Middle School395 Mecca Avenue, Homewood, AL0.9 mi
Hall Kent Elementary School213 Hall Ave, Homewood, AL1 mi

Distance is straight-line from the ZIP code's center; driving distance will be longer. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm which school a specific address is zoned for with the local school district. Source: National Center for Education Statistics.

Frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 35209?

$545,437 as of June 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.

Is 35209 an expensive ZIP code in the Birmingham-Hoover, AL area?

35209 ranks 5th of 91 ZIP codes in the Birmingham-Hoover, AL area by typical home value, more expensive than about 96% of ZIP codes in the metro.

How much have home values in 35209 changed over the past year?

+5.5% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.

Is it cheaper to buy or rent in ZIP code 35209?

The typical home price is 27.8× the observed annual rent in this ZIP code ($1,632/mo). Lower multiples favor buying over renting, all else equal.

What is the population of ZIP code 35209?

33,476, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.

What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 35209?

Edgewood Elementary School (0.4 mi), Homewood Middle School (0.9 mi), Hall Kent Elementary School (1 mi), by straight-line distance from the ZIP code's center. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm assignment with the local school district.

Is this page showing a forecast for 35209?

No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of June 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Birmingham-Hoover, AL forecast for a modeled outlook.

ZIP-level values shown here are observed Zillow data, not forecasts. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level today; ZIP-level forecasts are planned for Sialim Pro. Data © Zillow, via Zillow Research.