Housing data for Eagle Point, AL
Eagle Point, AL has an estimated 3,110 residents and 1,131 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in Shelby County.
5.8% of households rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 3,110 (±508)
- Housing units
- 1,131 (±166)
- Households that rent
- 5.8%
What stands out in Eagle Point
Homes built before 1980: 1.1% (±6.2 points) in Eagle Point, lower than in Shelby County (16.3%).
Households that rent: 5.8% (±6.2 points) in Eagle Point, lower than in Shelby County (18.6%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 0.0% (±6.1 points) in Eagle Point, lower than in Shelby County (8.9%).
Median home value: $493,800 (±$24,674) in Eagle Point, higher than in Shelby County ($326,100).
Housing in Eagle Point at a glance
- Rent burden: 21.3% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 5.8% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $151,842 median household income
- Home values: $493,800 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $2,250 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,971 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 98.8% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 1.1% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 69.5% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 27.8 minutes average trip to work
- How long people stay: 32.2% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 1.2% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Eagle Point against Shelby County, its state and the nation
| Eagle Point | Shelby County | Alabama | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 3,110 (±508) | 230,211 (exact) | 5,086,768 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 1,131 (±166) | 91,995 (±100) | 2,337,265 (±430) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 5.8% (±6.2 points) | 18.6% (±1.0 points) | 29.8% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $1,401 (±$38) | $1,007 (±$8) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $151,842 (±$39,152) | $97,961 (±$3,160) | $63,999 (±$399) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $493,800 (±$24,674) | $326,100 (±$5,771) | $209,900 (±$1,076) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,971 (±$171) | $1,423 (±$28) | $788 (±$6) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 1.1% (±6.2 points) | 16.3% (±1.0 points) | 42.2% (±0.4 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 27.8 minutes (±4.7) | 29.5 minutes (±0.7) | 25.5 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 98.9% (±1.3 points) | 94.7% (±0.6 points) | 87.5% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 44.5 years (±6.0) | 40.3 years (±0.4) | 39.3 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Eagle Point covers 2.2 square miles of land, about 1,407 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
Places near Eagle Point
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowbrook | 1.6 mi | $1,365 | $423,700 | 11.3% |
| Highland Lakes | 1.7 mi | $1,201 | $599,200 | 3.4% |
| Brook Highland | 2.6 mi | $1,460 | $427,400 | 53.5% |
| Shoal Creek | 4.3 mi | $2,766 | $762,500 | 12.5% |
| Indian Springs Village | 4.9 mi | $2,264 | $555,800 | 8.4% |
| Vestavia Hills | 5.6 mi | $1,515 | $530,000 | 22.0% |
| Pelham | 6.6 mi | $1,577 | $299,800 | 16.1% |
| Chelsea | 6.8 mi | $1,414 | $360,000 | 10.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Eagle Point, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,177 | $1,263 | $1,375 | $1,727 | $1,941 |
HUD income limits for Eagle Point, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $21,900 | $36,450 | $58,350 |
| 2 people | $25,000 | $41,650 | $66,650 |
| 3 people | $28,150 | $46,850 | $75,000 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $52,050 | $83,300 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $56,250 | $90,000 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $60,400 | $96,650 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $64,550 | $103,300 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $68,750 | $110,000 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Birmingham-Hoover, AL HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $104,100.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Eagle Point is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Eagle Point
What is the median household income in Eagle Point?
The median household income in Eagle Point is $151,842 (±$39,152) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Eagle Point, AL?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $493,800 (±$24,674) for owner-occupied homes in Eagle Point (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Eagle Point?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Eagle Point, AL is $2,250 (±$93) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Eagle Point?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Eagle Point, AL is $1,971 (±$171) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Eagle Point?
Eagle Point, AL has an estimated 1,131 (±166) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common way to heat a home in Eagle Point?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Eagle Point, used by 69.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Eagle Point CDP, Alabama
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Eagle Point CDP, Alabama
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Eagle Point CDP, Alabama
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Eagle Point CDP, Alabama
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Eagle Point CDP, Alabama
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Eagle Point CDP, Alabama
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Eagle Point CDP, Alabama
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Birmingham-Hoover, AL HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Birmingham-Hoover, AL HUD Metro FMR Area
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Eagle Point CDP, Alabama (place:22088, in state:01).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .