Zip lookup · AL

36861
Jacksons Gap, Alabama.

Jacksons Gap, Tallapoosa County, AL · Alexander City, AL metro · population 2,853

What it costs per month · 36861 $3,264/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$1,943 (+147%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $21,484 +4%
$600,470$621,954 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $144,808 +30%
$477,147$621,954 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.

$1,000 $2,000 $3,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 36861 $3,264 United States $1,922
$1,000 $2,000 $3,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 36861$3,264
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 13 years.

Typical home values in zip 36861 rose 3.6% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $621,954 as of Sep 2026
+3.6%year on year

Typical home value — 36861

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$200,000 $400,000 $600,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 36861 $621,954 United States $366,157
$200,000 $400,000 $600,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 36861$621,954
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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6.4 35010 Alexander City 19,347 — $201,855
6.7 36853 Dadeville 9,541 — $520,948
12.4 36850 Camp Hill 2,557 — $106,794
13.0 36256 Daviston 1,515 — $152,179
14.6 35089 Kellyton 1,884 — $127,265
19.0 36026 Equality 1,520 — $578,616
19.2 36024 Eclectic 6,022 — $364,778
19.3 35072 Goodwater 4,914 — $139,366
19.4 36879 Waverly 2,826 — $463,570

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