U.S. ZIP Code · AL36877
Lee County · Auburn-Opelika, AL
Appreciation
- 1-year
- +4.1%
- 5-year / yr
- +5.8%
- 10-year / yr
- +5.0%
Relative price
- vs U.S.
- +1.3%
- vs metro
- ≈ metro median
- vs state
- +46.9%
Price history
Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
The typical home in 36877 is worth $287,843. Over the past year, values have risen 4.1%. The effective property tax rate is 0.4%.
#Rent & investment
Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.
#Property tax
Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.
#Climate risk
FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Lee County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.
- Overall risk
- Relatively Low[4]
- Riverine flood
- Relatively Moderate
- Coastal flood
- Not Applicable
- Wildfire
- Relatively Low
- Drought
- Relatively Moderate
- Heat wave
- Relatively Moderate
- Hurricane
- Relatively Moderate
- Tornado
- Relatively Moderate
- Earthquake
- Relatively Low
- Winter weather
- Relatively Low
#Who lives here
#Migration
Household moves in and out of Lee County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.
- Net migration
- +160[5]
- Moved in
- 5,288
- Moved out
- 5,128
Schools
Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.
- Public schools
- 6
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Smiths Station High School
High · Grades 10–12 · Lee County
1,222 students
Smiths Station Junior High School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Lee County
921 students
West Smiths Station Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Lee County
824 students
East Smiths Station Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Lee County
792 students
South Smiths Station Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Lee County
659 students
Run the numbers
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#Metro ranking
Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.
Frequently asked
- How much is a home worth in ZIP code 36877?
- The typical home in 36877 is worth $287,843, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
- Are home values rising in 36877?
- Home values in 36877 are up 4.1% over the past year, and up 5.8% a year over five years.
- What is the property tax rate in 36877?
- The effective property tax rate in 36877 is 0.4% — roughly $1,208 a year on a typical home.
- Who lives in 36877?
- ZIP code 36877 has a population of 14,134 and a median household income of $78,103.
#Comparable ZIPs
Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.
Opelika, AL
- Typical home
- $297,869
- Gross yield
- 6.8%
Opelika, AL
- Typical home
- $322,957
- Gross yield
- —
AL
- Typical home
- $329,997
- Gross yield
- —
Phenix City, AL
- Typical home
- $243,039
- Gross yield
- —
Shorter, AL
- Typical home
- $216,184
- Gross yield
- —
Auburn, AL
- Typical home
- $378,371
- Gross yield
- 5.3%
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