In Huntsville there are 66,724 places to live. The city has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 62% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.
In Huntsville, 70% of housing units (exluding rentals) have a mortgage. Home equity loans and second mortgages are not rare in the city; about 15% of owners use them.
Mortgage and interest rate quotes for the Huntsville area (or anywhere else you choose in the US) are available, without obligation or credit checks:
| Credit Union | Year Opened | Q1-2 2006 Mortgages | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH ALABAMA EDUCATORS CREDIT UNION | 1957 | 52 | (256) 534-2423 |
| POSTAL EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNION | 1928 | 3 | (256) 881-2400 |
| REDSTONE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | 1951 | 696 | (256) 722-3472 |
| ROCKET CITY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | 1954 | 6 | (256) 533-0541 |
| * Disclaimer: List is not guaranteed to be complete or accurate. |
| Credit Counselor Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | 256-852-7228 |
| COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP, HUNTSVILLE/MADISON & LIMESTONE COUNTIES, INC | 256-851-2233 |
| LEGAL SERVICES OF NORTH- CENTRAL ALABAMA, INC | 256-536-9645 |
| * Disclaimer: List is not guaranteed to be complete or accurate. |
| Name | Type | Assets (Millions) | Local Branches |
|---|---|---|---|
| AmSouth Bank | Commercial Lending | 50,478 | 10 |
| Bank of Alabama | Commercial Lending | 316 | 1 |
| Colonial Bank, National Association | Commercial Lending | 20,968 | 6 |
| Compass Bank | Commercial Lending | 29,512 | 6 |
| First American Bank | Commercial Lending | 2,606 | 2 |
| First Commercial Bank of Huntsville | Commercial Lending | 444 | 4 |
| North Alabama Bank | Commercial Lending | 95 | 1 |
| Regions Bank | Commercial Lending | 81,820 | 11 |
| Renasant Bank | Commercial Lending | 2,349 | 1 |
| SouthBank, a Federal Savings Bank | Commercial Lending | 420 | 3 |
| The Bank | Commercial Lending | 1,364 | 1 |
| Wachovia Bank, National Association | All Other > $1 Billion | 459,529 | 7 |
| * Disclaimer: List is not guaranteed to be complete or accurate. |
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Homes With No Mortgage | 30% |
| With A Mortgage | 70% |
| First Mortgage Only | 55% |
| Second Mortgage or Home Equity Loan | 15% |
| Second Mortgage Only | 8% |
| Home Equity Loan Only | 8% |
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Owner Costs as % of Income | 15.4% |
| Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) | $461 |
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Occupied | 66,724 |
| 1-Person Households | 32% |
| 2-Person Households | 34% |
| 3-Person Households | 15% |
| 4-Person Households | 11% |
| 5-Person Households | 4% |
| 6-Person Households | 1% |
| 7+-Person Households | 1% |
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
| Median Year Built (Owner Occupied) | 1969 |
| Median Year Built (Renter Occupied) | 1975 |
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Using Utility Co. Gas Heat | 44% |
| Using Bottled/Tank Gas Heat | 2% |
| Using Electric Heat | 53% |
| Using Oil Heat | 0% |
| Using Coal | 0% |
| Using Wood Heating | 0% |
| Using Solar Heat | 0% |
| Other Heating | 0% |
| No Heating | 0% |
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| No Bedrooms | 0% |
| 1 Bedroom | 1% |
| 2 Bedrooms | 12% |
| 3 Bedrooms | 53% |
| 4 Bedrooms | 28% |
| 5+ Bedrooms | 5% |
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