Mobile vs Hoover
Side-by-side comparison of Mobile, AL and Hoover, AL
Demographics
Population
185KMobile
92KHoover
2x diff
Median Age
38Mobile
38Hoover
2% diff
Pop. Density
1,227Mobile
1,860Hoover
52% diff
Area (sq mi)
151Mobile
50Hoover
3x diff
Male
46.7%
Mobile48.3%
Hoover3% diff
Female
53.3%
Mobile51.7%
Hoover3% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$51KMobile
$108KHoover
2.1x diff
Per Capita Income
$33KMobile
$56KHoover
70% diff
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Mobile3.1%
Hoover4.6x diff
Unemployment
5.9%
Mobile4.0%
Hoover48% diff
Cost of Living
89Mobile
89Hoover
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,187Mobile
$1,284Hoover
8% diff
Housing
Home Value
$170KMobile
$391KHoover
2.3x diff
Median Rent
$1,029Mobile
$1,404Hoover
36% diff
Homeownership
51.4%
Mobile71.2%
Hoover39% diff
Zillow Value
$198KMobile
$439KHoover
2.2x diff
Zillow Rent
$1,264Mobile
$1,413Hoover
12% diff
Rent Burden
32.3%
Mobile29.0%
Hoover11% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
745Mobile
78Hoover
9.6x diff
Property Crime
1,680Mobile
1,272Hoover
32% diff
Murder Rate
16Mobile
3Hoover
4.9x diff
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
69°FMobile
64°FHoover
8% diff
Jan Temp
52°FMobile
45°FHoover
17% diff
Jul Temp
84°FMobile
82°FHoover
2% diff
Rainfall
60.5"Mobile
55.9"Hoover
8% diff
Snowfall
0.2"Mobile
1.4"Hoover
7x diff
Education
Bachelor's+
31.5%
Mobile60.8%
Hoover93% diff
High School+
90.6%
Mobile96.4%
Hoover6% diff
Graduate+
10.9%
Mobile25.0%
Hoover2.3x diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
22.7 minMobile
25.1 minHoover
11% diff
Drive Alone
81.2%
Mobile78.0%
Hoover4% diff
Public Transit
0.7%
Mobile0.0%
HooverWork from Home
8.1%
Mobile13.9%
Hoover72% diff
Health
Obesity
40.7%
Mobile30.3%
Hoover34% diff
Smoking
15.7%
Mobile9.3%
Hoover69% diff
Uninsured
10.5%
Mobile5.0%
Hoover2.1x diff
Diabetes
15.4%
Mobile9.3%
Hoover66% diff
Heart Disease
6.2%
Mobile4.4%
Hoover41% diff
Depression
21.7%
Mobile22.4%
Hoover3% diff
The Verdict
13
Mobile
:
24
Hoover
Hoover leads in 24 of 37 categories