Birmingham, AL vs Hueytown, AL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricBirmingham, ALHueytown, AL
Population198,17316,414
Median Household Income$46,051$62,784
Median Rent$1,107/mo$1,304/mo
Median Home Value$158,800$155,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)9292
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income51.6%46.3%
Poverty Rate24.7%16.2%
Unemployment Rate3.5%2.9% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k1,239474
Property Crime Rate /100k4,4661,983
Median AQI5252
Good AQI Days /yr159159
Summer Highs90°F91°F
Winter Lows37°F36°F
Snowfall1 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute20.8 min26.4 min
Hospitals8—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher18.916.7
College Degree Rate31.1%21%
Foreign-Born %4.7%5.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.3%-3.9%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.