Hueytown, AL vs Birmingham, AL

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

MetricHueytown, ALBirmingham, AL
Population16,414198,173
Median Household Income$62,784$46,051
Median Rent$1,304/mo$1,107/mo
Median Home Value$155,300$158,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)9292
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.3%51.6%
Poverty Rate16.2%24.7%
Unemployment Rate2.9% (county)3.5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k4741,239
Property Crime Rate /100k1,9834,466
Median AQI5252
Good AQI Days /yr159159
Summer Highs91°F90°F
Winter Lows36°F37°F
Snowfall1 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute26.4 min20.8 min
Hospitals—8
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher16.718.9
College Degree Rate21%31.1%
Foreign-Born %5.1%4.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.9%-2.3%

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