Zip lookup · AL

35987
Steele, Alabama.

Steele, Saint Clair County, AL · Birmingham-Hoover, AL metro · population 2,861

What it costs per month · 35987 $1,084/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$517 (+91%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $11,401 +6%
$195,219$206,619 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $18,071 +10%
$188,548$206,619 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 35987 $1,084 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 35987$1,084
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 38 years.

Typical home values in zip 35987 rose 5.8% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $206,619 as of Sep 2026
+5.8%year on year

Typical home value — 35987

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 35987 $206,619 Birmingham $260,710 United States $366,157
$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 35987$206,619
  • Birmingham$260,710
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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5.0 35972 Gallant 1,291 — $218,998
7.4 35953 Ashville 7,083 — $263,614
8.6 35906 Rainbow City 10,446 — $252,038
10.3 35952 Altoona 8,415 — $204,765
12.4 35907 Gadsden 9,357 — $275,832
12.4 35121 Oneonta 16,170 — $226,728
13.7 35131 Ragland 3,363 — $182,871
14.0 35146 Springville 13,973 $1,555 $332,825
15.8 36271 Ohatchee 6,063 — $209,294
15.9 35954 Attalla 12,054 — $145,475
16.6 35956 Boaz 8,748 — $223,663
18.3 35904 Gadsden 14,015 $750 $114,375
19.2 35957 Boaz 16,737 — $206,837
19.6 35905 Gadsden 6,452 — $212,164
19.9 35980 Horton 6,418 — $214,988

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