Tuscaloosa, AL vs Hueytown, AL

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

MetricTuscaloosa, ALHueytown, AL
Population111,03816,414
Median Household Income$51,464$62,784
Median Rent$1,055/mo$1,304/mo
Median Home Value$255,500$155,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)8892
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income51.7%46.3%
Poverty Rate25.1%16.2%
Unemployment Rate3.4%2.9% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k480474
Property Crime Rate /100k2,3771,983
Median AQI4152
Good AQI Days /yr265159
Summer Highs91°F91°F
Winter Lows37°F36°F
Snowfall0 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute19.6 min26.4 min
Hospitals4—
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher17.116.7
College Degree Rate39.4%21%
Foreign-Born %5.7%5.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+13.2%-3.9%

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