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State Investment Grade

Based on city averages
A+
89/100
STRONG BUY
Market Grade Distribution
A+
3 (15%)
A
2 (10%)
B
6 (30%)
C
4 (20%)
D
5 (25%)

State grade is based on the top-performing cities in the state. Adding more markets won't lower the grade — it only improves when quality cities are added.

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Avg ADR
$145
Median Home
$229K
1Y Appreciation
+0.2%

Market estimates · Updated Feb 2026

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20 markets found

Montgomery
Montgomery County
A+
93
Score
ADR
$148
Occupancy
73%
Monthly
$3,241
Price
$145K
Birmingham
Jefferson County
A+
91
Score
ADR
$125
Occupancy
52%
Monthly
$1,950
Price
$133K
Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa County
A+
90
Score
ADR
$177
Occupancy
77%
Monthly
$4,089
Price
$223K
Scottsboro
Jackson County
A
82
Score
ADR
$147
Occupancy
60%
Monthly
$2,646
Price
$203K
Eufaula
Barbour County
A
79
Score
ADR
$152
Occupancy
49%
Monthly
$2,234
Price
$159K
Florence
Lauderdale County
B
64
Score
ADR
$95
Occupancy
71%
Monthly
$2,023
Price
$201K
Magnolia Springs
Baldwin County
B
64
Score
ADR
$185
Occupancy
54%
Monthly
$2,997
Price
$299K
Mobile
Mobile County
B
63
Score
ADR
$115
Occupancy
48%
Monthly
$1,656
Price
$188K
Decatur
Morgan County
B
62
Score
ADR
$95
Occupancy
64%
Monthly
$1,824
Price
$217K
Fairhope Point
Baldwin County
B
58
Score
ADR
$196
Occupancy
53%
Monthly
$3,116
Price
$319K
Huntsville
Madison County
B
56
Score
ADR
$145
Occupancy
58%
Monthly
$2,523
Price
$280K
Fort Payne
DeKalb County
C
54
Score
ADR
$133
Occupancy
46%
Monthly
$1,835
Price
$192K
Daphne
Baldwin County
C
53
Score
ADR
$175
Occupancy
55%
Monthly
$2,888
Price
$321K
Gulf Shores
Baldwin County
C
52
Score
ADR
$311
Occupancy
58%
Monthly
$5,417
Price
$443K
Fairhope
Baldwin County
C
46
Score
ADR
$301
Occupancy
48%
Monthly
$4,333
Price
$450K
Hoover
Jefferson County
D
40
Score
ADR
$184
Occupancy
69%
Monthly
$3,809
Price
$423K
Muscle Shoals
Colbert County
D
39
Score
ADR
$95
Occupancy
47%
Monthly
$1,339
Price
$252K
Dauphin Island
Mobile County
D
39
Score
ADR
$256
Occupancy
52%
Monthly
$4,000
Price
$448K
Orange Beach
Baldwin County
D
37
Score
ADR
$333
Occupancy
60%
Monthly
$6,000
Price
$665K
Auburn
Lee County
D
35
Score
ADR
$100
Occupancy
71%
Monthly
$2,130
Price
$403K

Alabama is rated A+ for Airbnb investment (STRONG BUY) with 20 tracked STR markets. The state averages $145/night ADR and $228,634 median home value, with 0.2% annual appreciation. Net domestic migration: +157,982 residents/year.Top-graded cities include Birmingham, Scottsboro, Eufaula.Data powered by Edge by Teeco using estimated market data.