Hueytown, AL vs Homewood, AL

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

MetricHueytown, ALHomewood, AL
Population16,41427,829
Median Household Income$62,784$94,485
Median Rent$1,304/mo$1,463/mo
Median Home Value$155,300$558,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)9292
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.3%52.4%
Poverty Rate16.2%8.9%
Unemployment Rate2.9% (county)2.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k474168
Property Crime Rate /100k1,9831,761
Median AQI5252
Good AQI Days /yr159159
Summer Highs91°F90°F
Winter Lows36°F37°F
Snowfall1 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute26.4 min17.1 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher16.714.3
College Degree Rate21%70.9%
Foreign-Born %5.1%7.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.9%+6.4%

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