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Alabama
Montgomery
Population 197,494
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Alabama
Selma
Population 17,057
Montgomery, AL vs Selma, AL
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Montgomery, AL | Selma, AL |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 197,494 | 17,057 |
| Median Household Income | $56,811 | $33,197 |
| Median Rent | $1,089/mo | $713/mo |
| Median Home Value | $161,900 | $96,500 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 90 | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 49.5% | 57.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 21.5% | 30.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.2% | 4.8% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 645 | 733 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,906 | 1,924 |
| Median AQI | 44 | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 229 | — |
| Summer Highs | 93°F | 92°F |
| Winter Lows | 42°F | 38°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 20.7 min | 24.7 min |
| Hospitals | 4 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 3.0 / 5 | 2.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 18.1 | 17.7 |
| College Degree Rate | 33.8% | 19.9% |
| Foreign-Born % | 5.8% | 3.4% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -2.6% | -10.5% |
Montgomery, AL
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.