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Northport, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Tuscaloosa County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
30,991
Population
1,721/sq mi density
$77,781
Median Income
$37,655 per capita
$258,800
Home Value
$262,306 Zillow
$954
Median Rent
25.4% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
363
Violent Crime/100K
4,006 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$77,781 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$258,800 home value, $954/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
363 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$77,781
4% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$37,655
4% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
0% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.3%
9% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Northport vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Northport’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$77,781
104%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$37,655
96%
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
23 min
16% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.9%
68% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.5%
17% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.2%
96% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$14,447M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
85.5%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work From Home
4.9%
Other
9.4%
Average commute time
23 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 | $77,781 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,655 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $72,247 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,145 |
| County GDP | $14,447M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.471 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 85.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.2% |
| Work From Home | 4.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 5,406 |
| Restaurants | 507 |
| Healthcare | 463 |
| Retail | 710 |
| Manufacturing | 131 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,247 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,182 |