Coaling, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Tuscaloosa County County
Coaling, AL
At a Glance
How Coaling Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Coaling's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Coaling a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Coaling residents earn a median household income of $83,587 , which is 11% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,446. The unemployment rate stands at 9.7% (169% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,406 business establishments, including 507 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Coaling is $215,000 , 24% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $183,800. Median rent is $907/month, with 30.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 88.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1994.
Safety & Crime
Coaling reports 305 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 20% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 964/100K.
Education
11.9% of adults in Coaling hold a bachelor's degree or higher (65% below the national average). 93.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Coaling has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.