Hartselle, AL
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Key Performance Metrics
Market snapshotPerformance indicators for the Hartselle short-term rental market based on reliable data.
Listings
21 / 48
Reliable / Active
Cap Rate
10%
Middle-Earners Gross Yield
Revenue
$24,655
Middle-Earners Revenue
Occupancy
61%
Middle-Earners Occupancy
Home Value
$236,526
Median Home Sale Price
Top Earners
$39,624
Top-Earners Revenue
Hartselle
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Generally Investor friendly
Hartselle Regulations
Hartselle explicitly allows short‑term rentals and provides a clear licensing pathway, but it requires an annual business license, safety inspections, zoning verification, and a combined 10% lodging tax, creating a moderate compliance burden that makes the city friendly but not very low‑cost for investors.
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About Hartselle
Hartselle is the second largest city in Morgan County, Alabama, United States, 13 miles (21 km) south of Decatur. It is part of the Decatur Metropolitan Area and the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 15,455. Hartselle was founded in 1869 with the arrival of the South and North Alabama Railroad. It takes its name from George Hartsell, one of the railroad's owners. The post office opened in 1873. It was formally incorporated on March 1, 1875. Most of the oldest buildings were destroyed by a disastrous fire in 1916.