Local Housing Research Guide
A location-specific housing guide to Cottondale CDP, Alabama using AHH property evidence and U.S. Census Bureau statistics. It is designed to complement the live AHH housing location page rather than duplicate it.
Housing and population context in Cottondale CDP, Alabama
The latest stored Census context used by AHH records a population of approximately 2,632 people and a median gross rent of $935 per month. The employment-to-population rate for the civilian population age 16+ is 51.7%. These figures describe the wider local housing and economic setting; they do not determine whether an individual household qualifies for a housing programme.
AHH currently links 3 validated assisted-housing property records to this locality, equivalent to about 11.4 recorded assisted-housing properties per 10,000 residents. This is an AHH coverage measure, not a vacancy rate or a measure of total affordable-housing supply.
Assisted-housing evidence in Cottondale CDP, Alabama
AHH currently connects 3 quality-gated assisted-housing property records directly with this location. Across records where HUD unit information is available, the stored evidence represents 190 assisted units. The same property profiles contain 258 total units in recorded developments. A record confirms that the property exists in AHH’s supported evidence layer; it does not mean an apartment is currently vacant or a waiting list is open.
Examples from the local AHH property evidence
- Jackson II Apartments — 3831 26th Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35405 · 22 assisted units
- MCCONNELL HILLS — 4620 18th Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35405 · 100 assisted units
- RUNNING BROOK APTS — 4413 Cypress Creek Ave E, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35405 · 68 assisted units
View current AHH housing records and alerts for Cottondale CDP, Alabama →
Local services and everyday context
AHH has 17 stored local amenity records associated with this area, including Public Transport, Grocery, Park, Nursery. These are orientation data rather than housing-eligibility evidence, but they can help households compare practical access to everyday services when considering a property or nearby community.
Compare other housing areas in Alabama
If your location is flexible, neighbouring or alternative communities can widen the search. These AHH pages have their own evidence and should be checked separately for properties, providers and alerts.
- Mobile city, Alabama — 19 validated property records
- Birmingham city, Alabama — 17 validated property records
- Montgomery city, Alabama — 17 validated property records
- Florence city, Alabama — 14 validated property records
How to use this guide
Use the statistics above to understand the local context, then move to the live AHH location and property pages for housing records, saved housing, alerts and verified application or waiting-list information when available. For Section 8 or public housing, confirm the administering Public Housing Agency and its current instructions. For property-level affordable housing, contact the property through a verified route and ask directly about applications, eligibility, unit sizes and waiting-list status.