ZIP 35172Blount County, Alabama

Not ranked — here's why: Fewer than 15 recorded investor purchases in the window — too few to call this ZIP hot or cold with a straight face. The counts are below; the ranking stays empty.

This ZIP sits in the Birmingham-Hoover, AL metroarea — see the whole market's numbers, county by county.

Public-record counts · 12 months ending 2026-06-03 · compiled 2026-07-05

Investor purchases (12 mo)

3

purchases by LLCs & corporations

Per 100 homes

0.3

national median among ranked ZIPs: 0.5

Share of sales to investors

8%

3 of 38 recorded sales

Total sales (12 mo)

38

Turnover

3.8%

share of all homes that sold

Single-family homes

993

The full 35172 report

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  • Year-over-year: are investors buying more or less here than last year?
  • Distress pipeline: pre-foreclosure filings, tax-delinquent and vacant homes
  • Buyer mix: flips, cash purchases, and what share of sales they are
  • Owner pools: absentee owners, high-equity and free-and-clear counts
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The 10 hottest ZIPs in Alabama — July 2026 edition

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#ZIPCountyInvestor purchaseslast 12 moPer 100 homesinvestor purchasesShare of salesbought by investors
135208Jefferson County1382.453%
235805Madison County1132.340%
335228Jefferson County922.250%
435206Jefferson County1322.138%
535234Jefferson County302.048%
635476Tuscaloosa County421.933%
735218Jefferson County481.956%
836376Houston County151.942%
936107Montgomery County551.846%
1035401Tuscaloosa County1291.839%