Rental numbers for the Scottsboro, AL metro
The typical home here runs -$329 a month at 7.78% with 25% down, breaking even at about 4.3%.
- Gross yield
- 7.9%
- typical home, Zillow
- Median ZIP yield
- n/a
- 0 ZIPs with full data
- Cash flow
- -$329/mo
- at 7.78%, 25% down
- Typical price
- $195,000
- Zillow ZHVI, Aug 2026
- Typical rent
- $1,286/mo
- Zillow ZORI, Aug 2026
ZIP codes in the metro
11 with published figures
| 35776Woodville | $198,000 | $1,130* | 6.8% | 3.5% | -$484 | n/a |
| 35740Bridgeport | $139,000 | $780* | 6.7% | 2.9% | -$412 | n/a |
| 35752Hollywood | $185,000 | $960* | 6.2% | 2.9% | -$546 | n/a |
| 35768Scottsboro | $174,000 | $780* | 5.4% | 2.1% | -$637 | n/a |
| 35772Stevenson | $184,000 | $810* | 5.3% | 2.1% | -$674 | n/a |
| 35765Pisgah | $185,000 | $780* | 5.1% | 1.9% | -$698 | n/a |
| 35744Dutton | $196,000 | $810* | 5.0% | 1.9% | -$745 | n/a |
| 35966Flat Rock | $204,000 | $810* | 4.8% | 1.8% | -$798 | n/a |
| 35958Bryant | $198,000 | $780* | 4.7% | 1.8% | -$772 | n/a |
| 35771Section | $200,000 | $780* | 4.7% | 1.7% | -$801 | n/a |
| 35769Scottsboro | $276,000 | $820* | 3.6% | 0.9% | -$1,281 | n/a |
* HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedroom, where Zillow publishes no rent index. Conservative.
Trends
Five years to August 2026
- Price, 12 months
- +0.2%
- Rent, 12 months
- n/a
- Rent minus price growth
- n/a
- Property tax
- 0.29%
- effective rate, ACS 2024
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical value | Rent |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2021 | $160,958 | n/a |
| Aug 2022 | $187,317 | n/a |
| Aug 2023 | $191,788 | n/a |
| Aug 2024 | $195,021 | n/a |
| Aug 2025 | $194,882 | n/a |
| Aug 2026 | $195,193 | $1,286 |
Counties
- Jackson County, ALn/a median yield
Tools
Questions
- Is the Scottsboro, AL metro good for rental property?
- The typical home here runs -$329 a month at 7.78% with 25% down, breaking even at about 4.3%. Figures assume a typical home, 7.78% with 25% down and the default costs on the methodology page.
- Which ZIP codes in the Scottsboro, AL metro have the highest rental yield?
- , on Zillow value and rent. The full table above sorts by any column.
Sources and method
- Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), mid tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted
Zillow Research. Read: 2026-08.
Typical home value by ZIP, county, metro and state, and the price trend.
- Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), all homes plus multifamily, smoothed
Zillow Research. Read: 2026-08.
Typical market rent by ZIP, county and metro, and the rent trend (tier A pages).
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2026
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. Read: FY2026.
Rent by bedroom count for every ZIP. The rent used on tier B pages, and a reference on all pages. It is the 40th percentile gross rent, so it runs below market.
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020 to 2024 (B25103 median real estate taxes paid, B25077 median home value, B11001 households)
US Census Bureau. Read: 2020 to 2024.
Effective property tax rate (median taxes paid divided by median value) by ZIP code tabulation area, county and state; households for the permits ratio.
- Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, 30-year fixed (FRED series MORTGAGE30US)
Freddie Mac via the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Read: 2026-09-24.
The weekly 30-year rate. The site adds a disclosed investor premium to it for the loan payment.
Data: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI), HUD, US Census Bureau, Freddie Mac. Every formula is on the methodology page.
Estimates from public data for a typical property. Not investment, tax or legal advice. Your property, financing and costs will differ.