35224
McDonald Chapel, Alabama.
McDonald Chapel, Jefferson County, AL · Birmingham-Hoover, AL metro · population 4,739
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$196 (+119%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Down $2,056 -3%
- $71,029$68,973 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Down $2,568 -4%
- $71,541$68,973 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.
- 35224$362
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, prices here aren't rising.
Typical home values in zip 35224 fell 2.9% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: McDonald Chapel, AL — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Asking rent — 35224
Against the Birmingham-Hoover, AL metro and the national benchmark.
- 35224$1,198
- Birmingham$1,404
- United States$1,932
Typical home value — 35224
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 35224$68,973
- Birmingham$260,710
- United States$366,157
Within 20 miles
Showing 30 of 49 zips in range — sorting picks from all 49.
| Miles sorted ascending, activate to sort descending | Zip activate to sort by Zip | City activate to sort by City | Population activate to sort by Population | Rent activate to sort by Rent | Home value activate to sort by Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2 | 35127 | Pleasant Grove | 9,442 | $1,581 | $225,037 |
| 3.3 | 35218 | Birmingham | 6,981 | $1,067 | $71,332 |
| 3.8 | 35061 | Dolomite | 1,554 | — | $99,266 |
| 4.1 | 35064 | Fairfield | 9,872 | $1,177 | $93,454 |
| 4.3 | 35214 | Birmingham | 17,027 | $1,229 | $141,369 |
| 4.4 | 35208 | Birmingham | 13,412 | $1,128 | $75,427 |
| 5.3 | 35228 | Birmingham | 10,216 | $1,103 | $76,797 |
| 5.3 | 35005 | Adamsville | 8,247 | $1,267 | $140,020 |
| 6.0 | 35204 | Birmingham | 8,953 | $1,038 | $70,260 |
| 6.1 | 35221 | Birmingham | 3,119 | — | $58,262 |
| 6.2 | 35118 | Mulga | 2,960 | — | $136,472 |
| 6.8 | 35211 | Birmingham | 24,924 | $1,340 | $73,479 |
| 7.6 | 35207 | Birmingham | 7,709 | — | $57,575 |
| 7.8 | 35203 | Birmingham | 3,506 | $1,384 | $315,376 |
| 8.2 | 35234 | Birmingham | 3,879 | — | $91,235 |
| 8.2 | 35205 | Birmingham | 18,858 | $1,067 | $227,114 |
| 8.4 | 35233 | Birmingham | 3,570 | $1,605 | $302,968 |
| 8.5 | 35068 | Fultondale | 8,378 | $1,295 | $236,808 |
| 8.6 | 35020 | Bessemer | 24,892 | $1,191 | $64,043 |
| 8.8 | 35073 | Graysville | 3,031 | $1,316 | $94,567 |
| 8.9 | 35209 | Birmingham | 32,734 | $1,385 | $536,460 |
| 9.4 | 35023 | Bessemer | 25,533 | $1,301 | $169,911 |
| 10.1 | 35222 | Birmingham | 8,361 | $1,354 | $393,070 |
| 10.1 | 35117 | Mount Olive | 5,606 | — | $261,571 |
| 10.8 | 35226 | Birmingham | 38,588 | $1,719 | $436,667 |
| 11.2 | 35212 | Birmingham | 10,160 | $1,218 | $115,880 |
| 11.8 | 35213 | Birmingham | 15,603 | $1,639 | $881,123 |
| 11.8 | 35216 | Birmingham | 34,327 | $1,258 | $409,889 |
| 11.9 | 35217 | Birmingham | 12,240 | $1,024 | $78,844 |
| 12.4 | 35223 | Birmingham | 10,666 | $2,462 | $913,628 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.