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Mc Intosh, AL

Mc Intosh, AL.

Population: 3,422 (Census ACS)

The median home value (Census ACS) in Mc Intosh, AL is $185,900. Homes sell for a median $215,000 after a median 32 days on market. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with hurricane, strong wind, tornado the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 11.2% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$185,900

Median home value (Census)

32

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value (Census)
$185,900
House Price Index (state)
380.8 (+2.8% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$215,000
Median list price
$270,000
Median price per sqft
$156
Median days on market
32 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
Sale-to-list ratio
93.5%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$699/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$737/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$921/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,211/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,539/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
88.8 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
16.1¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
16.6 : 1
Schools include
McIntosh Elementary School, McIntosh High School

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
hurricane, strong wind, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
tornado: Relatively Moderate · hurricane: Relatively Moderate · strong wind: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Low · cold wave: Relatively Low · heat wave: Relatively Low
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone A
NFIP flood claims on record
3
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 77% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
95.3%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
2
Nearest Superfund site
Olin Corp. (McIntosh Plant) (4.6 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
68.0°F
Average high
77.0°F
Average low
58.0°F
Annual precipitation
71.8 in
Annual snowfall
0.2 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8b (extreme annual low 15 to 20°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
5.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
1,367
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
1,284

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
5
Nearest airport
Hawthorn Pines Airport (10 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
13
Hospitals include
USA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, USA HEALTH HCA PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL, LLC, SPRINGHILL MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.5 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-9 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1990
Housing built before 1970
30.2%
Housing built 2000 or later
27.4%
Median annual property tax
$420
Households with broadband internet
46.4%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
4,445
Average weekly wage
$1,989
Top industries (by employment)
Construction, Wholesale Trade, Agriculture

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

Mc IntoshState medianUS median
Median sale price$215,000$247,500$325,000
Median days on market32 days66 days51 days
Median annual property tax$420$514$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Mc Intosh, AL?
$185,900 (Census ACS).
What is the median sale price in Mc Intosh, AL?
$215,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Mc Intosh, AL?
Median days on market: 32 days.
What is typical rent in Mc Intosh, AL?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $921/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Mc Intosh, AL?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hurricane, strong wind, tornado.
Is Mc Intosh, AL in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within Mc Intosh, AL. 3 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is A. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Mc Intosh, AL?
Risk to homes is higher than 77% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Mc Intosh, AL?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Mc Intosh, AL?
2 current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Olin Corp. (McIntosh Plant), 4.6 mi.
How many schools serve Mc Intosh, AL?
2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Mc Intosh, AL walkable?
Walkability index: 5.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Mc Intosh, AL?
Regional Price Parity: 88.8 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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