Question 1

Is 35226 a safe area?

Accepted Answer

35226 (Hoover) has a crime score of 50/100 based on publicly reported incidents. Crime rates are roughly average for the region.

Question 2

What are the best schools near 35226?

Accepted Answer

35226 has a school score of 70/100, based on state assessment proficiency rates for nearby public schools. Schools perform near state averages.

Question 3

What is the average home price in 35226?

Accepted Answer

The median home price in 35226 is approximately $439K, based on recent sales data from Zillow Research. Prices may vary significantly by property type and specific street.

Question 4

Is 35226 a good place to live?

Accepted Answer

35226 has an overall NeighborScore of 52/100, calculated from crime rates (40% weight), school quality (35%), and relative property value (25%). This neighborhood scores below average — individual factors should be weighed based on your priorities.

School	Grades	Students	Math ↓	Reading
Bluff Park Elementary School	KG–05	—	63%	78%
Deer Valley Elementary School	PK–05	—	62%	76%
Shades Mountain Elementary School	KG–05	—	47%	62%
Gwin Elementary School	PK–05	—	45%	63%
Green Valley Elementary School	PK–05	—	37%	57%
Ira F Simmons Middle School	06–08	—	33%	59%

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