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Hope Hull, Alabama.

Typical home $250,117 (+8.3% in a year). Montgomery, AL metro.

What it costs per month · Hope Hull $1,313/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$638 (+95%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $19,082 +8%
$231,035$250,117 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $41,324 +20%
$208,792$250,117 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 Hope Hull $1,313 Alabama $1,252 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • Hope Hull$1,313
  • Alabama$1,252
  • United States$1,922

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

Typical home values in Hope Hull, AL rose 8.3% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

Living in Hope Hull, Montgomery County, Alabama

The Census does not count Hope Hull on its own, so the figures here are Montgomery County's. Half the county's households earn more than $59,386 a year and half less; 20% of the county's people live below the poverty line. 58% of the county's homes are lived in by their owners and 42% are rented. Unemployment in Montgomery County was 4.0% in August 2026, and the county had 0.6% fewer jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Montgomery County work in schools and health care, then manufacturing.

People 227,000 about, in Montgomery County: the Census does not count Hope Hull on its own
Household income $59,386 the median in Montgomery County, give or take $1,569
Unemployment 4.0% Montgomery County, August 2026; 3.3% a year before
Homes 58% lived in by their owners; 42% rented

Written by AI Claude Haiku 5.5 wrote this on 22 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.

What it’s like

The place. Hope Hull is a small town in Montgomery County, Alabama, close to Montgomery, the state capital. Across the county, most homes are lived in by their owners, and home values are lower than across the country as a whole. Household incomes are below the country's, and a larger share of people live in poverty than across the country, while the population is somewhat younger than the national one.

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  • 91,381households
  • 37.1median age
  • 34%of adults have a degree
  • 20%below the poverty line
  • 22 mintypical commute
  • 8%work from home

What people in Montgomery County work in

  • Schools, hospitals and social care22%
  • Manufacturing13%
  • Professional and business services12%
  • Shops (retail)11%
  • Government11%
  • Restaurants, hotels and entertainment8%

Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Montgomery County had 132,159 jobs in 2025, 0.6% fewer than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).

Weather through the year

Average daily high and low for each month: coldest in January, 60° and 36°; warmest in July, 94° and 72° 40° 60° 80° 100° J 60° 36° F M A M J J 94° 72° A S O N D
Average daily high and low for each month: coldest in January, 60° and 36°; warmest in July, 94° and 72° 40° 60° 80° 100° J 60° 36° F M A M J J 94° 72° A S O N D

Coldest in January, with highs near 60° and lows near 36°; warmest in July, with highs near 94° and lows near 72°. About 51 inches of rain and melted snow a year.

Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Montgomery Airport weather station, 7 miles away (NOAA).

Largest workplaces in Montgomery County

  1. Hyundai Motor Manufacturing AlabamaAssembly plants, passenger car, on chassis of own manufacture4,418
  2. Montgomery County SchoolsSchool district2,685FTE
  3. Baptist Medical Center SouthGeneral hospital1,969FTE
  4. Jackson Hospital and ClinicGeneral hospital1,533FTE
  5. Koch Foods of AL DebonePoultry manufacturing1,164
  6. UPSCouriers and express delivery services1,091
  7. Baptist Medical Center EastGeneral hospital993FTE
  8. Mobis AlabamaArmor plate made in iron and steel mills940

Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 221 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 35,396 people in all. School districts come from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24) and hospitals from their Medicare cost reports (CMS, 2023); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.

Natural hazards

  1. LightningVery high
  2. TornadoesRelatively high
  3. Heat wavesRelatively high
  4. Strong windRelatively high
  5. Inland floodingRelatively high
  6. EarthquakesRelatively moderate

FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms across Montgomery County, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively moderate. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.

From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Montgomery County and the Montgomery, AL metro.

Hope Hull home values

Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 Hope Hull $250,117 Alabama $238,614 United States $366,157
$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • Hope Hull$250,117
  • Alabama$238,614
  • United States$366,157

When this market ran hot

Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.

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Market heat, inside the city limits

Homes for sale

Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.

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Zip codes with a Hope Hull address

A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Hope Hull — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.

Zip codes in Hope Hull