Median Home Value
$120,600
Median Gross Rent
$653/mo
Homeownership Rate
76.3%
Rent as Share of Income
15.7%
Vacancy Rate
16.4%
Median Year Built
1980
Home Price Index (FHFA)
Home prices in Russell County have risen 79% since 2002, per FHFA's index.
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Index value, not a dollar figure — shows relative appreciation over time. Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency.
HUD Fair Market Rent (2026)
Studio
$744
1 Bedroom
$748
2 Bedroom
$914
3 Bedroom
$1,156
4 Bedroom
$1,377
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024; HUD Fair Market Rents 2026.