Trend based on YoY growth rate. Source: Zillow ZHVI/ZORI
* Based on metro-wide median values. 35% expenses include taxes, insurance, maintenance, vacancy, and property management. Individual counties and properties vary significantly.
Based on 7.89% rent-to-price ratio. Higher ratios indicate stronger cash flow potential.
Based on -5.0% YoY price growth. Moderate growth (3-8%) scores highest.
Based on 0.0% population growth. Growing areas indicate economic stability.
Based on price relative to estimated local incomes.
Scores are calculated using real Zillow metro-level home value and rent data, Census population data, and economic indicators. The weighted average produces the overall investment score. This metro score represents area-wide averages; individual counties may vary significantly.
| Metro Area | Verdict | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ogdensburg, NY Ogdensburg, NY | 82 | $144,973 | $1,169 | 9.67% | Strong Buy | View | |
Centralia, IL Centralia, IL | 82 | $123,413 | Est. | Strong Buy | View | ||
McAlester, OK McAlester, OK | 82 | $151,079 | $1,190 | 9.45% | Strong Buy | View | |
Snyder, TX Snyder, TX | 82 | $150,206 | $1,300 | 10.39% | Strong Buy | View | |
Abilene, TX Abilene, TX | 82 | $217,009 | $1,827 | 10.10% | Strong Buy | View | |
Current Troy, AL | 62 | $165,766 | $1,089 | 7.89% | Buy |
The Troy, AL metro area scores 62/100, ranking #453 of 894 US metros (top 51%). The 7.89% rent-to-price ratio indicates moderate cash flow potential.
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