Birmingham, AL

East Lake

Neighborhood Overview

Buy:
$12.5K - $350K
For Sale on Trulia:
20 homes
Rent:
$815 - $3.4K
For Rent on Trulia:
22 homes
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What Locals Say about East Lake

At least 12 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 92 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 64 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 59 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 55 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 53 % Say there's wildlife

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 52 % Say kids play outside

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 41 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 27 % Say there are community events

  • 22 % Say people would walk alone at night

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Dakotamullinax24
    "It’s still haas culture and is a place I visited several times and the best part is not that far apart from my house "
  • Trulia User
    "I stayed in The Eastlake area for 27 years. I simply love how they are rebuilding the area with positive energy "
  • Jerrica E.
    "Nothing. Most dog owners have dog on leashes, some dog are stray s and will chase so you might not want to walk your dog do to this. "
  • Kenya J.
    "south eastlake has become a downpour or lots of drugs and crime.people dont report what they see instead just start more crimes and are against police "
  • Juanitaflennory
    "I don't know too much about this neighborhood to make a comment. I would just say try to stay as safe as possible maybe. I haven't had any trouble so far. However,, I hardly go anywhere walking."
  • Shayna S. C.
    "The East Lake area is pretty rough. Visited from Kentucky & wooo boy- worse than I expected. Literal trash in the roads, pot holes, houses burnt down, first house we viewed had bullet holes in the front window. It was pretty bad. "
  • Wonderotter70
    "We’ve lived here 2 1/2 years and it’s ok, wouldn’t want to put down roots here, but it could always be worse."

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