Montgomery

Montgomery, AL

Population: 198,440
VS
Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa, AL

Population: 107,699

Montgomery vs Tuscaloosa

Side-by-side comparison of Montgomery, AL and Tuscaloosa, AL

Demographics

Population
198KMontgomery
108KTuscaloosa
84% diff
Median Age
36Montgomery
28Tuscaloosa
28% diff
Pop. Density
1,241Montgomery
1,722Tuscaloosa
39% diff
Area (sq mi)
162Montgomery
70Tuscaloosa
2.3x diff
Male
46.7%
Montgomery
48.1%
Tuscaloosa
3% diff
Female
53.3%
Montgomery
51.9%
Tuscaloosa
3% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$56KMontgomery
$49KTuscaloosa
15% diff
Per Capita Income
$32KMontgomery
$31KTuscaloosa
2% diff
Poverty Rate
17.7%
Montgomery
15.2%
Tuscaloosa
16% diff
Unemployment
6.4%
Montgomery
7.0%
Tuscaloosa
9% diff
Cost of Living
89Montgomery
89Tuscaloosa
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,185Montgomery
$1,145Tuscaloosa
3% diff

Housing

Home Value
$149KMontgomery
$237KTuscaloosa
59% diff
Median Rent
$1,059Montgomery
$1,005Tuscaloosa
5% diff
Homeownership
54.3%
Montgomery
45.1%
Tuscaloosa
20% diff
Zillow Value
$153KMontgomery
$246KTuscaloosa
61% diff
Zillow Rent
$1,317Montgomery
$1,490Tuscaloosa
13% diff
Rent Burden
31.0%
Montgomery
34.5%
Tuscaloosa
11% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
605Montgomery
563Tuscaloosa
8% diff
Property Crime
2,258Montgomery
2,752Tuscaloosa
22% diff
Murder Rate
21Montgomery
18Tuscaloosa
15% diff

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
66°FMontgomery
64°FTuscaloosa
3% diff
Jan Temp
48°FMontgomery
46°FTuscaloosa
5% diff
Jul Temp
83°FMontgomery
82°FTuscaloosa
1% diff
Rainfall
51.2"Montgomery
57.3"Tuscaloosa
12% diff
Snowfall
0.3"Montgomery
0.0"Tuscaloosa

Education

Bachelor's+
33.5%
Montgomery
38.1%
Tuscaloosa
14% diff
High School+
88.7%
Montgomery
91.3%
Tuscaloosa
3% diff
Graduate+
14.0%
Montgomery
17.2%
Tuscaloosa
23% diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
20.5 minMontgomery
18.2 minTuscaloosa
13% diff
Drive Alone
80.2%
Montgomery
76.2%
Tuscaloosa
5% diff
Public Transit
0.4%
Montgomery
1.6%
Tuscaloosa
4x diff
Work from Home
7.2%
Montgomery
7.6%
Tuscaloosa
6% diff

Health

Obesity
46.7%
Montgomery
46.6%
Tuscaloosa
0% diff
Smoking
15.7%
Montgomery
17.2%
Tuscaloosa
10% diff
Uninsured
11.3%
Montgomery
7.2%
Tuscaloosa
57% diff
Diabetes
15.3%
Montgomery
15.0%
Tuscaloosa
2% diff
Heart Disease
6.2%
Montgomery
6.6%
Tuscaloosa
6% diff
Depression
21.7%
Montgomery
24.4%
Tuscaloosa
12% diff

The Verdict

19 Montgomery
:
18 Tuscaloosa

Montgomery leads in 19 of 37 categories

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