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Ariton

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Median Home$155,000
Median Rent$804/month
Population661
Leading IndustriesFinance & Insurance · Information & Media · Retail8% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆+23.3% over 2 years
Young Adults27% of residentsnear the national average
Homeowners91% of occupied units
NotableVeteran Community10% of residents · top 14% nationally
NotableAffordable Market$155k median home · lower cost than 72% of the country
Ariton
AL

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Ariton?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Ariton is approximately 7.022% (7.063% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Ariton?

The median home value in Ariton is $155k. The median monthly rent is $804. Annual property taxes average $273. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Ariton?

Home values in Ariton have increased 23.3% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Ariton?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $679/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $29k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Ariton is $67k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Ariton?

The largest employment sectors in Ariton are public administration (27%) and retail (18%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.