Huntsville Al Marketplace (2024)

FAQs

Why is Huntsville Alabama famous? ›

Huntsville's tourist attractions reflect the heritage of Alabama's first English-speaking city, the strife of the American Civil War, and the accomplishments of America's rocket scientists. Huntsville's population truly reflects international cultures.

Huntsville, Alabama's cost of living is 8% lower than the national average. The cost of living in any area can vary based on factors such as your career, its average salary and the real estate market of that area.

Our city is regularly named as a premier location for both business and quality of life. Technology, space, and defense industries have a major presence here with the Army's Redstone Arsenal, NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, and Cummings Research Park.

To get there, look for the Marketplace icon in the Facebook app or visit facebook.com/marketplace. From there you'll be able to browse listings that interest you. You can adjust the listings that appear by sorting by distance, date listed or category.

To change your location to local only, you need to set your marketplace radius so that you only see local listings on the platform. As with the previous method, first, go to the Marketplace by clicking on the Marketplace icon from your home feed. Then, tap on the "You" icon. Then, scroll down and go to Settings.

Notable entries on the Wikipedia page “List of people from Huntsville, Alabama” include: “Gone Girl” star Kim Dickens, pro wrestling legend Bobby Eaton, “The Wire” actor Reg E. Cathey, NFL Hall of Famer John Stallworth, Hollywood legend Tallulah Bankhead and “Bed Intruder Song” internet personality Antoine Dodson.

What food is Huntsville known for? Huntsville is known for southern cooking and traditional German food.

Median household income in Huntsville, AL is $78,521. In 2022, the county with the highest Median Household Income in Huntsville, AL was Shelby County, AL with a value of $90,618, followed by Limestone County, AL and Madison County, AL, with respective values of $80,146 and $78,058.

Housing (Buy and Rent)

The average monthly rent in Huntsville is $1,191, while home prices circle around $366,914.

Huntsville is home to NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, Missile Defense Agency, Army Space and Rocket Command, Army Contracting Command, Army Test Helicopter Command and the FBI's 1 billion dollar alternate HQ site, soon to grow to 4,000 personnel.

Why are so many people moving to Huntsville Alabama? ›

The reason for moving to Alabama, specifically the Huntsville market, is diverse. About 30% of people moving to the area come for a job, 25% for family, and 13% for retirement, reflecting the trends in the Huntsville market. Many people relocate here because of the strong job market and numerous job openings.

For local transaction listings, if the seller has chosen how they prefer to meetup (example: door pickup, door dropoff or public meetup), the preference(s) will be shown on the listing. If not, you can send the seller a message asking their preference.

Buying on Facebook Marketplace

Discover unique items, from home decor to trendy fashion. You never know what you'll find and fall in love with thousands of items from your local neighborhood.

You can also explore shops and products on Facebook Shop through search, or by tapping the buttons at the top to view different categories. You can also access Facebook Shop from Marketplace. Tap Shops at the top of Marketplace to go to Facebook Shop.