Median Home Price
$305,199.33
Median Rent
$1,378.7/mo
Price-to-Rent Ratio
18.4
Property Tax RateTIE
0.40%
Price Change (1Y)BETTER
+0.1%
Price Change (5Y)BETTER
+0.6%
Break-Even YearsTIE
N/A
10-Year Wealth Difference
$193,706
Median Home PriceBETTER
$191,438.12
Median RentBETTER
$1,258.23/mo
Price-to-Rent RatioBETTER
12.7
Property Tax RateTIE
0.40%
Price Change (1Y)
-1.5%
Price Change (5Y)
-7.4%
Break-Even YearsTIE
N/A
10-Year Wealth DifferenceBETTER
$26,901
Key Differences
Home Prices
Huntsville's median home price of $305,199.33 is higher than Mobile's $191,438.12 by 59%.
Monthly Rent
Renting in Huntsville costs $1,378.7/mo compared to $1,258.23/mo in Mobile—a difference of $120.47/mo.
Buy vs Rent Verdict
Both cities currently favor renting.
Break-Even Timeline
Break-even analysis varies based on market conditions in each city.