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Buying a home in Dadeville, Alabama

The typical owner-occupied home in Dadeville is worth about $171,600, 18% below the Alabama median of $209,900 and 48% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $520 a year in property taxes, about 0.30% of their home's value, lower than the Alabama rate of 0.38%. The median household earns $67,147 a year, so the median home costs 2.6 times the median income (3.3 times for Alabama). 73% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 40% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Dadeville at a glance

Dadeville Alabama U.S.
Median home value $171,600 $209,900 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $520 $788 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.30% 0.38% 0.94%
Median household income $67,147 $63,999 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 73% 70% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 40% 54% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,010 $1,433 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 18.3% 19.0% 21.0%
Median rent $1,110 $1,007 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 18.5% 29.5% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1976 1986 1980
Vacant homes 19.7% 14.5% 10.1%
Population 2,993 5,086,768 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Dadeville

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Dadeville home of $171,600 with 20% down costs about $1,038 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,324, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $44,481 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 19% of the median Dadeville household income of $67,147; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $259,000.

The median rent here is $1,110 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$34,320
Loan amount$137,280
Principal and interest$923
Property taxes (0.30% a year)$43
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$72
PMI$0
Total per month$1,038

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$6,006
Loan amount$168,492
Principal and interest$1,133
Property taxes (0.30% a year)$43
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$72
FHA mortgage insurance$76
Total per month$1,324

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Questions about home buying in Dadeville

What is the median home value in Dadeville?

About $171,600 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Dadeville?

Homeowners pay a median $520 a year, which is about 0.30% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

What income do you need to buy a home in Dadeville?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,038 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $44,481 a year.

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data