Titus, Alabama.
Typical home $300,809 (+10.0% in a year). Montgomery, AL metro.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$881 (+126%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $27,469 +10%
- $273,340$300,809 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $63,691 +27%
- $237,119$300,809 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.
- Titus$1,579
- Alabama$1,252
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 15 years.
Typical home values in Titus, AL rose 10.0% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Titus, Elmore County, Alabama
The Census does not count Titus on its own, so the figures here are Elmore County's. Half the county's households earn more than $78,243 a year and half less; 10% of the county's people live below the poverty line. 77% of the county's homes are lived in by their owners and 23% are rented. Unemployment in Elmore County was 3.0% in August 2026, and the county had 2.9% more jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Elmore County work in schools and health care, then manufacturing.
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 It can be wrong or out of date.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. Titus sits in Elmore County in central Alabama, where most homes are lived in by their owners. The town has cool winters, hot summers, and a good deal of rain and melted snow over the year. Its neighbors and the county around it give the area a steady, lived-in character.
Work. Many residents work in schools, hospitals and social care, in manufacturing, in shops, or in government. Jobs grew across the county last year, and unemployment is low, though it has risen over the past year. A minority of adults hold a four-year degree, and most people drive to work, with few working from home.
Things to do. Jordan Lake, a reservoir, is a short drive away and suits a day outdoors. Fort Toulouse, a historic fort, and the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts are a longer drive off, and both are worth the trip for a day out.
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- 32,856households
- 39.5median age
- 25%of adults have a degree
- 10%below the poverty line
- 28 mintypical commute
- 7%work from home
What people in Elmore County work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Elmore County had 22,162 jobs in 2025, 2.9% more than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in January, with highs near 55° and lows near 35°; warmest in July, with highs near 89° and lows near 69°. About 60 inches of rain and melted snow a year.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Rockford Ese weather station, 13 miles away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Elmore County
- Elmore County SchoolsSchool district1,222FTE
- GKN AerospaceAirframe assemblies manufacturing547
- Madix Inc - EclecticStore display fixtures manufacturing535
- WalmartWarehouse clubs and supercenters396
- WalmartWarehouse clubs and supercenters332
- Tallassee City SchoolsSchool district182FTE
- J F Ingram State Technical CollegeCareer school180
- Publix Super MarketsSupermarkets and other grocery stores169
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 42 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 4,360 people in all. School districts come from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24) and colleges from IPEDS (NCES, 2023–24); 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
- LightningRelatively high
- Heat wavesRelatively moderate
- Inland floodingRelatively moderate
- TornadoesRelatively moderate
- Strong windRelatively moderate
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms across Elmore County, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively low. 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 Elmore County and the Montgomery, AL metro.
Titus home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Titus$300,809
- Alabama$238,614
- United States$366,157
Sellers are cutting prices on about 1 in 5 Titus listings — the market is roughly in balance.
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.
Market heat, inside the city limits
Share of listings with a price cut
The early-warning dial: sellers cut when buyers stop reaching. Rising cuts cool a market months before prices notice.
- Titus20.88%
- United States26.90%
Homes for sale
Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.
- Titus23
New listings per month
Sellers arriving at the market.
- Titus6
Zip codes with a Titus address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Titus — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.