Hueytown, AL vs Hoover, AL

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

MetricHueytown, ALHoover, AL
Population16,41492,642
Median Household Income$62,784$109,253
Median Rent$1,304/mo$1,457/mo
Median Home Value$155,300$412,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)9292
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.3%44%
Poverty Rate16.2%5.1%
Unemployment Rate2.9% (county)2.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k47466
Property Crime Rate /100k1,9831,035
Median AQI5252
Good AQI Days /yr159159
Summer Highs91°F91°F
Winter Lows36°F36°F
Snowfall1 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute26.4 min25.2 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher16.715
College Degree Rate21%62.6%
Foreign-Born %5.1%8.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.9%+1.1%

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