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Brown Springs Market Trends

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Neighborhood	May-Jul '08	Feb-Apr '08	May-Jul '07	May-Jul '03	Compare to Feb-Apr '08 May-Jul '07 May-Jul '03 close [x] Feb-Apr '08
Brown Springs	--	--	$1,000	--	------
All of Birmingham	$337,463	$303,014	$238,082	$179,653	+11.4%+41.7%+87.8%
Eastlake	--	--	$57,000	--	------
Gate City	--	--	--	--	------
South Eastlake	--	--	$73,490	$36,181	------
Wahouma	--	--	$13,000	--	------

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Neighborhood	May-Jul '08	Feb-Apr '08	May-Jul '07	May-Jul '03	Compare to Feb-Apr '08 May-Jul '07 May-Jul '03 close [x] Feb-Apr '08
Brown Springs	--	--	$1,000	--	------
All of Birmingham	$309,900	$256,500	$189,450	$147,000	+20.8%+63.6%+110.8%
Eastlake	--	--	$57,000	--	------
Gate City	--	--	--	--	------
South Eastlake	--	--	$74,000	$36,181	------
Wahouma	--	--	$13,000	--	------

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Neighborhood	May-Jul '08	Feb-Apr '08	May-Jul '07	May-Jul '03	Compare to Feb-Apr '08 May-Jul '07 May-Jul '03 close [x] Feb-Apr '08
Brown Springs	--	--	$1	--	------
All of Birmingham	$178	$175	$126	$97	+1.7%+41.3%+83.5%
Eastlake	--	--	$70	--	------
Gate City	--	--	--	--	------
South Eastlake	--	--	$52	$30	------
Wahouma	--	--	$16	--	------

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Neighborhood	Wk ending Aug 13	Wk ending Aug 6	Wk ending Jul 30	Wk ending Jul 23	Compare to Wk ending Aug 6 Wk ending Jul 30 Wk ending Jul 23 close [x] Wk ending Aug 6
Brown Springs	$59,795	$50,225	$50,368	$56,659	+19.1%+18.7%+5.5%
All of Birmingham	$219,045	$221,270	$225,477	$227,396	-1.0%-2.9%-3.7%
Eastlake	$55,407	$54,537	$55,034	$55,668	+1.6%+0.7%-0.5%
Gate City	--	--	--	--	------
South Eastlake	$63,103	$62,988	$64,320	$65,054	+0.2%-1.9%-3.0%
Wahouma	$49,941	$48,420	$50,780	$55,660	+3.1%-1.7%-10.3%

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Neighborhood	May-Jul '08	Feb-Apr '08	May-Jul '07	May-Jul '03
Brown Springs	--	--	1	--
All of Birmingham	125	89	974	1,902
Eastlake	--	--	2	--
Gate City	--	--	--	--
South Eastlake	--	--	14	1
Wahouma	--	--	1	--

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Neighborhood	Wk ending Aug 13	Wk ending Aug 6	Wk ending Jul 30	Compare to Wk ending Aug 6 Wk ending Jul 30 close [x] Wk ending Aug 6
Brown Springs	--	32	29	+32+29
Eastlake	16	24	9	+8-7
Gate City	--	--	--	----
South Eastlake	2	8	5	+6+3
Wahouma	30	36	28	+6-2

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Birmingham Schools

SCHOOL NAME	SCHOOL TYPE	GRADES	TEST RATING
Louis Pizitz Middle School	Public	6 - 8	10
Cherokee Bend Elementary School	Public	K - 6	10
Brookwood Forest Elementary School	Public	K - 6	10
Oak Mountain Middle School	Public	6 - 8	10
Oak Mountain High School	Public	9 - 12	10

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Birmingham Community Info

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Median Household Income: $26,735
State Average: $34,135

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Median Family Income: $31,851
State Average: $41,657

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Per-Capita Income: $15,663
State Average: $18,189

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Median Value of Owner-Occupied Housing Units: $62,100
State Average: $85,100

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Median Price Asked for Housing Units: $46,800
State Average: $67,000

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Source: 2000 Census

2006 Crime Statistics % population affected	Birmingham	Jefferson County	Alabama
Property Crime	8.14%	7.96%	3.94%
Arson	0.10%	0.09%	0.01%
Burglary	2.06%	1.97%	0.97%
Larceny Theft	5.19%	5.14%	2.64%
Motor Vehicle Theft	0.89%	0.85%	0.32%
Violent Crime	1.36%	1.29%	0.43%
Aggravated Assault	0.61%	0.58%	0.23%
Murder	0.04%	0.04%	0.01%
Rape	0.09%	0.09%	0.04%
Robbery	0.61%	0.58%	0.15%

Year Home Was Built % of respondents	Birmingham	Jefferson County	Alabama
Built 1939 or earlier	14.71%	9.90%	7.09%
Built 1940 to 1949	12.75%	9.36%	6.25%
Built 1950 to 1959	21.64%	16.45%	11.15%
Built 1960 to 1969	19.69%	18.08%	14.89%
Built 1970 to 1979	16.55%	20.13%	20.38%
Built 1980 to 1989	9.24%	12.63%	17.68%
Built 1990 to 1994	2.35%	5.90%	9.54%
Built 1995 to 1998	2.08%	5.77%	10.15%
Built 1999 to March 2000	1.00%	1.78%	2.87%

Household Income % of respondents	Birmingham	Jefferson County	Alabama
Less than $10,000	20.06%	12.83%	14.42%
$10,000 to $14,999	9.71%	7.18%	8.11%
$15,000 to $19,999	8.79%	6.85%	7.43%
$20,000 to $24,999	8.47%	7.29%	7.38%
$25,000 to $29,999	7.73%	6.72%	6.96%
$30,000 to $34,999	7.14%	6.71%	6.67%
$35,000 to $39,999	6.27%	6.01%	6.15%
$40,000 to $44,999	5.14%	5.45%	5.54%
$45,000 to $49,999	4.12%	4.66%	4.81%
$50,000 to $59,999	6.67%	8.40%	8.31%
$60,000 to $74,999	6.52%	9.16%	8.86%
$75,000 to $99,999	4.86%	8.64%	7.72%
$100,000 to $124,999	2.00%	4.06%	3.43%
$125,000 to $149,999	0.87%	1.96%	1.52%
$150,000 to $199,999	0.65%	1.84%	1.28%
$200,000 or more	1.01%	2.27%	1.42%

Travel Time to Work % of respondents	Birmingham	Jefferson County	Alabama
Less than 5 minutes	1.49%	1.72%	3.12%
5 to 9 minutes	7.65%	7.41%	10.56%
10 to 14 minutes	14.55%	13.00%	15.28%
15 to 19 minutes	22.16%	18.31%	17.41%
20 to 24 minutes	20.02%	18.97%	15.36%
25 to 29 minutes	5.97%	7.39%	5.92%
30 to 34 minutes	16.37%	17.85%	14.02%
35 to 39 minutes	1.80%	2.77%	2.50%
40 to 44 minutes	1.66%	2.79%	2.64%
45 to 59 minutes	3.71%	5.61%	6.84%
60 to 89 minutes	2.37%	2.44%	3.75%
90 or more minutes	2.26%	1.75%	2.58%
Worked at home	1.16%	1.86%	2.07%
Did not work at home	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%