Zip lookup · AL

35218
Birmingham, Alabama.

Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL · Birmingham-Hoover, AL metro · population 6,981

What it costs per month · 35218 $374/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$238 (+174%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Down $1,107 -2%
$72,439$71,332 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $11,621 +19%
$59,711$71,332 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 35218 $374 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 35218$374
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 19 years.

Typical home values in zip 35218 fell 1.5% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Birmingham, AL — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Asking rent $1,067 as of Sep 2026
Typical home value $71,332 as of Sep 2026
-1.5%year on year

Asking rent — 35218

Against the Birmingham-Hoover, AL metro and the national benchmark.

$1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2026 35218 $1,067 Birmingham $1,404 United States $1,932
$1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2026
  • 35218$1,067
  • Birmingham$1,404
  • United States$1,932

Typical home value — 35218

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 35218 $71,332 Birmingham $260,710 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 35218$71,332
  • Birmingham$260,710
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

Showing 30 of 51 zips in range — sorting picks from all 51.

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1.1 35208 Birmingham 13,412 $1,128 $75,427
2.7 35064 Fairfield 9,872 $1,177 $93,454
3.2 35204 Birmingham 8,953 $1,038 $70,260
3.3 35224 Birmingham 4,739 $1,198 $68,973
3.8 35061 Dolomite 1,554 — $99,266
3.9 35228 Birmingham 10,216 $1,103 $76,797
4.0 35221 Birmingham 3,119 — $58,262
4.0 35211 Birmingham 24,924 $1,340 $73,479
4.5 35214 Birmingham 17,027 $1,229 $141,369
4.9 35127 Pleasant Grove 9,442 $1,581 $225,037
4.9 35203 Birmingham 3,506 $1,384 $315,376
5.0 35205 Birmingham 18,858 $1,067 $227,114
5.3 35233 Birmingham 3,570 $1,605 $302,968
5.6 35209 Birmingham 32,734 $1,385 $536,460
5.6 35234 Birmingham 3,879 — $91,235
5.9 35207 Birmingham 7,709 — $57,575
7.2 35222 Birmingham 8,361 $1,354 $393,070
7.9 35068 Fultondale 8,378 $1,295 $236,808
7.9 35020 Bessemer 24,892 $1,191 $64,043
8.1 35226 Birmingham 38,588 $1,719 $436,667
8.4 35005 Adamsville 8,247 $1,267 $140,020
8.6 35212 Birmingham 10,160 $1,218 $115,880
8.6 35216 Birmingham 34,327 $1,258 $409,889
8.7 35213 Birmingham 15,603 $1,639 $881,123
9.2 35223 Birmingham 10,666 $2,462 $913,628
9.4 35118 Mulga 2,960 — $136,472
9.9 35243 Birmingham 18,176 $1,661 $584,129
10.3 35217 Birmingham 12,240 $1,024 $78,844
11.3 35073 Graysville 3,031 $1,316 $94,567
11.3 35206 Birmingham 15,621 $1,108 $99,980

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.