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Tanner, AL

Tanner, AL.

Population: 2,267 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Tanner, AL is $288,913 — down 0.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $297,450 after a median 66 days on market. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with coldwave, drought, icestorm the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 11.2% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$288,913

Median home value

-0.3%

1-year change

66

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$288,913
1-year appreciation
-0.3%
All-time peak (2024-05)
$298,759
House Price Index (state)
380.8 (+2.8% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$297,450
Median list price
$564,900
Median price per sqft
$171
1-year sale-price change
-35.4%
Median days on market
66 days
Homes sold (recent period)
8
For-sale inventory
9
Sale-to-list ratio
98.2%
Active listings
14
1-year forecast
0.0%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,119/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,177/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,341/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,735/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,241/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
88.8 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
16.1¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
16.0 : 1
Schools include
Tanner High School, Tanner Elementary School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
coldWave, drought, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, strongWind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
drought: Relatively Moderate · tornado: Relatively Moderate · coldWave: Relatively High · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate · hurricane: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 22% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
65.0%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Redstone Arsenal (USARMY/NASA) (15.1 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
60.5°F
Average high
71.5°F
Average low
50.0°F
Annual precipitation
52.0 in
Annual snowfall
1.1 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8a (extreme annual low 10 to 15°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
6.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
11,407
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
9,192

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
21
Nearest airport
Pryor Field Regional Airport (DCU) (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Huntsville International Airport (HSV) (10 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
12
Hospitals include
CULLMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL, CRESTWOOD MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.8 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
16
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+1,277 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,989
Housing built before 1970
28.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
35.5%
Median annual property tax
$698
Households with broadband internet
60.7%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
27,283
Average weekly wage
$1,151
Top industries (by employment)
Construction, Accommodation & Food, Health Care
Annual residential building permits (county)
449

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

TannerState medianUS median
Median home value$288,913$204,805$288,527
Median sale price$297,450$247,500$325,000
Median days on market66 days66 days51 days
Median annual property tax$698$514$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Tanner, AL?
$288,913.
What is the median sale price in Tanner, AL?
$297,450.
How long do homes take to sell in Tanner, AL?
Median days on market: 66 days.
What is typical rent in Tanner, AL?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,341/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Tanner, AL?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, drought, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, strongWind.
Is Tanner, AL in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in Tanner, AL?
Risk to homes is higher than 22% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Tanner, AL?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Tanner, AL?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Tanner, AL?
2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Tanner, AL walkable?
Walkability index: 6.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Tanner, AL?
Regional Price Parity: 88.8 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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