Cost of Living in Huntsville, AL

Huntsville has a cost of living index of 91 (100 = national average), making it more affordable than the national average. The median household income is $56,833 and the median home price is $290,000.

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Huntsville at a Glance

Population

215,006

Cost of Living Index

91

Median Income

$56,833

Median Home Price

$290,000

Property Tax Rate

0.40%

Sales Tax Rate

9.00%

Rent Index

82

State

Alabama

Living in Huntsville

Huntsville offers a cost of living below the national average, making it an attractive option for those looking to stretch their dollar further. The median home price of $290,000 is well within reach for many families.

The combined sales tax rate in Huntsville is 9.00%, and the effective property tax rate is 0.40%. Property taxes are relatively low compared to the national average.

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