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U.S. ZIP Code · AL36279

Calhoun County · Anniston-Oxford, AL

Typical home value

$191,035[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+5.0%
5-year / yr
+1.6%
10-year / yr
+3.4%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-32.8%
vs metro
-3.3%
vs state
-2.5%
ZIP 36279 location in AL
Location of ZIP 36279 in AL

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 36279 is worth $191,035 — 3.3% below the Anniston-Oxford, AL median. Over the past year, values have risen 5.0%. The effective property tax rate is 0.2%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
[2]
Gross yield
[2]
Cap rate
[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.2%[3]
Typical annual tax
$473[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Calhoun County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Moderate[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Moderate
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Relatively Low
Drought
Relatively Low
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Relatively Low
Tornado
Relatively High
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Relatively Low

#Who lives here

Population
3,071[3]
Median household income
$53,024[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Calhoun County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-3[5]
Moved in
2,396
Moved out
2,399

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$966
Loan principal$152,828
Down payment$38,207
Total interest paid$194,923

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio
Monthly cost to own$1,165
Monthly rent

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
22nd percentile[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
0th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 36279?
The typical home in 36279 is worth $191,035, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 36279?
Home values in 36279 are up 5.0% over the past year, and up 1.6% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 36279?
The effective property tax rate in 36279 is 0.2% — roughly $473 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 36279?
ZIP code 36279 has a population of 3,071 and a median household income of $53,024.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Ohatchee, AL

    Typical home
    $195,391
    Gross yield
  • White Plains CDP, AL

    Typical home
    $199,721
    Gross yield
    5.9%
  • Oxford, AL

    Typical home
    $204,102
    Gross yield
    6.5%
  • Weaver, AL

    Typical home
    $176,220
    Gross yield
    8.7%
  • Jacksonville, AL

    Typical home
    $208,538
    Gross yield
    6.0%
  • Alexandria CDP, AL

    Typical home
    $216,526
    Gross yield

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