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Shoal Creek, Alabama real estate market data.
Real estate market data for Shoal Creek, AL (Shelby County) — Census median home value $787,500, county listing prices up about 4.0% over the past year.
Shoal Creek, AL is in Shelby County, Alabama — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 1,371, with a median household income of $165,625. Census data puts Shoal Creek's median home value at $787,500.
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Shoal Creek market snapshot
Population
1,371
Median Household Income
$165,625
Median Home Value (city)
$787,500
Median Gross Rent
$2,573/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+4.0%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Shoal Creek's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $787,500.
County Price Trend
Shelby County's FHFA house price index shows a 4.01% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Shoal Creek has an estimated population of 1,371 and a median household income of $165,625, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Shoal Creek's Census-reported median home value works out to about 4.8x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 19% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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What are home values like in Shoal Creek, AL?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Shoal Creek's median home value at $787,500.
What is the population of Shoal Creek, AL?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Shoal Creek's population at approximately 1,371.
What's the median rent in Shoal Creek, AL?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Shoal Creek at approximately $2,573 per month.
What is the median household income in Shoal Creek, AL?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Shoal Creek at approximately $165,625.
Is the Shoal Creek housing market growing?
Shelby County's FHFA house price index shows a 4.01% annual change in 2025.
Is Shoal Creek, AL affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Shoal Creek's median home value at about 4.8 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 19% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
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