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Montgomery, Alabama · ZIP 36117

Montgomery — ZIP 36117

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Montgomery (36117) scores 37/100 — Below Average for Montgomery. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. A premium market - pricier than most of the state. The typical home value here is $260K.

37OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

FBelow Average

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index25/100
Violent crime share18%
Property crime share82%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index50/100
Avg math proficiency13%
Avg reading proficiency33%
Schools nearby8

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index43/100
Typical home value$260K
Median rent$1,430/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$260K

Median Rent

$1,430/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

7,351

Violent Crime

1,338

Property Crime

6,013

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Montgomery County, Alabama (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
Blount Elementary SchoolPK–05359
32%
62%
Wilson Elementary SchoolPK–05376
27%
42%
Wares Ferry Elementary SchoolPK–05361
12%
27%
Halcyon Elementary SchoolPK–05694
9%
33%
Park Crossing High School09–12882
8%
12%
Carr Middle School06–08774
7%
34%
Garrett Elementary SchoolKG–05592
5%
26%
Dozier Elementary SchoolPK–05426
3%
27%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

52,608

Median Income

$75K

Homeownership

63%

Median Age

37.8 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 36117 has a reported-crime score of 25/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 36117 has a school score of 50/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 36117 is approximately $260K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 36117 in Montgomery has an overall NeighborScore of 37/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.