| Each Area's Share of the Market's Sales Totals for the Year |
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| AREA |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
| Downtown |
8% |
9% |
7% |
10% |
| Alabama City |
5% |
4% |
7% |
5% |
| Lookout Mountain |
6% |
7% |
8% |
8% |
| North Gadsden |
4% |
4% |
4% |
4% |
| East Gadsden |
9% |
8% |
11% |
9% |
| Country Club/Whorten Bend |
5% |
5% |
7% |
7% |
| Rainbow City |
9% |
9% |
12% |
12% |
| Southside |
14% |
14% |
19% |
15% |
| Hokes Bluff/Glencoe |
10% |
9% |
11% |
12% |
| Attalla |
8% |
6% |
9% |
8% |
| Outside of the County |
23% |
23% |
6% |
9% |
| NUMBERS SOLD* |
761 |
830 |
893 |
913 |
| Average Price of Houses Sold through REALTOR® MLS |
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|
| AREA |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
| Downtown |
$ 62,386 |
$ 72,259 |
$ 59,734 |
$ 63,913 |
| Alabama City |
$ 28,965 |
$ 37,897 |
$ 37,773 |
$ 40,222 |
| Lookout Mountain |
$ 96,923 |
$ 104,387 |
$ 103,360 |
$ 108,953 |
| North Gadsden |
$ 74,422 |
$ 81,288 |
$ 71,289 |
$ 89,470 |
| East Gadsden |
$ 37,840 |
$ 45,705 |
$ 51,927 |
$ 47,345 |
| Country Club/Whorten Bend |
$ 197,652 |
$ 227,708 |
$ 201,797 |
$ 212,718 |
| Rainbow City |
$ 139,575 |
$ 150,981 |
$ 164,419 |
$ 160,579 |
| Southside |
$ 136,052 |
$ 168,302 |
$ 165,623 |
$ 172,552 |
| Hokes Bluff/Glencoe |
$ 113,718 |
$ 127,145 |
$ 125,877 |
$ 137,237 |
| Attalla |
$ 69,143 |
$ 89,912 |
$ 75,513 |
$ 83,285 |
| Outside of the County |
$ 127,732 |
$ 134,167 |
$ 98,294 |
$ 86,282 |
| OVERALL AVERAGE |
$ 105,170 |
$ 121,676 |
$ 144,462 |
$ 116,121 |
| Average Days on the Market Before Selling through REALTOR® MLS |
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|
| AREA |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
| Downtown |
164 |
132 |
109 |
135 |
| Alabama City |
212 |
133 |
125 |
138 |
| Lookout Mountain |
190 |
137 |
119 |
119 |
| North Gadsden |
184 |
205 |
133 |
126 |
| East Gadsden |
165 |
131 |
326 |
101 |
| Country Club/Whorten Bend |
185 |
175 |
119 |
149 |
| Rainbow City |
132 |
131 |
108 |
130 |
| Southside |
125 |
155 |
112 |
138 |
| Hokes Bluff/Glencoe |
158 |
173 |
274 |
143 |
| Attalla |
162 |
127 |
78 |
116 |
| Outside of the County |
168 |
167 |
109 |
88 |
| OVERALL AVERAGE |
162 |
153 |
152 |
127 |
| Average % Actual Sold $ vs. Asking $ (Solds through REALTOR® MLS) |
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|
| AREA |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
| Downtown |
90% |
92% |
90% |
91% |
| Alabama City |
87% |
89% |
90% |
88% |
| Lookout Mountain |
91% |
95% |
93% |
94% |
| North Gadsden |
91% |
91% |
92% |
93% |
| East Gadsden |
87% |
90% |
90% |
91% |
| Country Club/Whorten Bend |
94% |
94% |
95% |
95% |
| Rainbow City |
95% |
95% |
96% |
94% |
| Southside |
96% |
96% |
95% |
97% |
| Hokes Bluff/Glencoe |
95% |
94% |
95% |
96% |
| Attalla |
92% |
92% |
90% |
91% |
| Outside of the County |
93% |
90% |
92% |
94% |
| OVERALL AVERAGE |
93% |
93% |
93% |
93% |
| *2006 and 2007 figures do not reflect Cherokee County sales as do figures from previous years. Prior to |
| 2006, Cherokee County sales were reported under "Outside of the County" headings of each category. |
| Compiled by: REALTY PLUS, INC. |
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Residential land
To view listings of waterfront property, acreage tracts and farms for sale in Etowah County, visit these sites:
Home construction
Visit the Greater Gadsden Home Builders Association website at www.gghba.com to get details about residential construction companies and related information.
Apartments
There are numerous apartment complexes, townhouses, condominiums, retirement
villages and assisted living centers throughout Etowah County. We’ll be glad
to send you a booklet prepared by the Chamber of Commerce containing detailed
information. An example of one apartment complex in Gadsden is at www.riverbendapts.net.
Lodging
There are many motels, a bed & breakfast and several campgrounds in the Gadsden area. For extended stays, Gadsden Inn & Suites
has furnished apartments with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, a full-sized den, and dining,
kitchen, and laundry rooms; click www.gadsdeninnandsuites.com for details.
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