Overall Livability
47
out of 100
🏙
47
Livability
💰
69
Affordability
🎓
20
Educational Attainment
State Overview
Population
5,028,092
Median Age
39
Median Income
$59,609
Median Rent
$925
Median Home Value
$179,400
Homeownership Rate
70%
Broadband Access
84%
Cities
Showing 6 cities in Alabama tracked by Top City Reports. Our dataset covers larger U.S. cities with complete data — smaller towns may not be included.
6 of 6
| City | Population↓ | Med. Income | Med. Rent | Affordability | Livability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville | 215,025 | $67,874 | $1,020 | 70 | 71 |
| Birmingham | 200,431 | $42,464 | $995 | 53 | 39 |
| Montgomery | 199,819 | $54,166 | $1,026 | 62 | 71 |
| Mobile | 186,316 | $48,524 | $985 | 59 | 52 |
| Tuscaloosa | 105,797 | $47,257 | $980 | 59 | 60 |
| Hoover | 91,995 | $101,765 | $1,352 | 73 | 84 |
Key Facts
- Population
- 5,028,092
- Median Income
- $59,609
- Median Rent
- $925
- Median Home
- $179,400
- Median Age
- 39
- HS Graduation
- 30%
- Bachelor's+
- 27%
- Avg Commute
- 27 min
Score Breakdown
- Affordability
- 69
- Educational Attainment
- 20
Neighboring States
Most Affordable
- 1.Hoover73
- 2.Huntsville70
- 3.Montgomery62
- 4.Mobile59
- 5.Tuscaloosa59
Safest Cities
- 1.Montgomery99
- 2.Hoover85
- 3.Huntsville69
- 4.Tuscaloosa55
- 5.Mobile42