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Alabama
Alabaster
Population 33,917
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Alabama
Selma
Population 17,057
Alabaster, AL vs Selma, AL
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Alabaster, AL | Selma, AL |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 33,917 | 17,057 |
| Median Household Income | $91,357 | $33,197 |
| Median Rent | $1,372/mo | $713/mo |
| Median Home Value | $261,700 | $96,500 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 92 | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 49.2% | 57.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.1% | 30.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.2% | 4.8% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 95 | 733 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 962 | 1,924 |
| Median AQI | 36 | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | — |
| Summer Highs | 90°F | 92°F |
| Winter Lows | 38°F | 38°F |
| Snowfall | 1 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 30.6 min | 24.7 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 2.0 / 5 | 2.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 16.2 | 18.2 |
| College Degree Rate | 41.1% | 19.9% |
| Foreign-Born % | 6.9% | 3.4% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +4.2% | -10.5% |
Alabaster, AL
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.