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Coaling, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Tuscaloosa County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,253
Population
450/sq mi density
$83,587
Median Income
$29,446 per capita
$215,000
Home Value
$183,800 Zillow
$907
Median Rent
30.1% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
901
Violent Crime/100K
4,507 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$83,587 median income, 6.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$215,000 home value, $907/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
901 violent crimes/100K (137% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$83,587
11% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$29,446
25% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.9%
92% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.2%
42% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Coaling vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Coaling’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$83,587
111%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$29,446
75%
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
34 min
22% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.9%
61% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.7%
12% 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
81.7%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
5.9%
Other
12.4%
Average commute time
34 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 | $83,587 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,446 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $72,247 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,145 |
| County GDP | $14,447M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.471 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 34 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 81.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 5.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 5,406 |
| Restaurants | 507 |
| Healthcare | 463 |
| Retail | 710 |
| Manufacturing | 131 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,247 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,182 |