36854, Valley, AL

Valley, Alabama is located in the southeastern corner of the state and has a population of just over 25,000. The 36854 zip code covers a small area of Valley and has a median home value of just over $100,000. Home prices in Valley have been on the rise for the past few years and are now among some of the highest in the state.

There are several factors that have contributed to Valley's high home values. First, Valley is located in an affluent part of Alabama and has a low unemployment rate. Second, there is strong demand for homes in Valley due to its close proximity to major metropolitan areas such as Birmingham and Montgomery. Finally, Valley's schools are generally considered to be among the best in the state.

Despite these positive factors, there are also some potential risks associated with buying or selling homes in Valley. First, home prices may continue to rise if interest rates remain low or if there is an increase in demand for housing units within the 36854 zip code. Second, although Valley's schools are generally considered to be among the best in Alabama, they may not be good enough for some families who want more prestigious schools than those available locally. Third, although valley is relatively safe compared to other parts of Alabama, it does have a history of crime and violence which could make it difficult for buyers or sellers to feel safe about their investments.