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Brookwood, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Tuscaloosa County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
2,489 Population 297/sq mi density
$79,297 Median Income $33,874 per capita
$181,900 Home Value $183,800 Zillow
$1,140 Median Rent 22.5% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
381 Violent Crime/100K 3,270 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$79,297 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$181,900 home value, $1,140/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
381 violent crimes/100K (0% above avg)
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$79,297
6% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,874
13% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
61% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.5%
48% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Brookwood vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Brookwood’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$79,297
106%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,874
87%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$72,247
100%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,145
80%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,145
20% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
3% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.9%
81% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
90.2%
23% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$14,447M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 90.2%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 2.9%
Other 6.9%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
5,406
Restaurants
507
Healthcare
463
Retail
710
Manufacturing
131

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$72,247
0% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,182
38% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$79,297
Per Capita Income$33,874
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$72,247
Avg Weekly Wage$1,145
County GDP$14,447M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.4%
Poverty Rate6.5%
Gini Coefficient0.471
Cost of Living Index88.8

Commute

Mean Commute27 minutes
Drive Alone90.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home2.9%

Businesses

Total Establishments5,406
Restaurants507
Healthcare463
Retail710
Manufacturing131

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$72,247
Avg Property Tax$2,182