West Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Metro Area Metro Area, AL

Living in West Tuscaloosa

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Bikeability 42
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Walkability 28
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Commute 88
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Public Transit 14
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 50
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Airports 16
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Hospitals 38
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Colleges 15
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Schools 6
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Residents

26k Population +1.6k (2010–19)
32  y Median Age
- College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
56% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years37%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black74%
Caucasian22%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Households

Family household56%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$31k Median Household Income +$8.6k (2010–19)
66% Above Poverty +5% (2010–19)
20  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year -4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K45%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector68%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$135k Median Home Value -$1.9k (2010–19)
30% Built 2000 or Later
$613 Median Monthly Rent +$208 (2010–19)
30% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached51%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 201312%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier8%

Home Value

Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity67%
LP gas1%
Utility gas32%

Crime

Violent Crime in West Tuscaloosa

United States45
Alabama48
Tuscaloosa Metro Area44
Tuscaloosa County48

Property Crime in West Tuscaloosa

United States48
Alabama52
Tuscaloosa Metro Area62
Tuscaloosa County70

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (63%)(35%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton64%
Donald Trump33%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 44 5 0
Feb 48 5 0
Mar 56 5 0
Apr 63 4 0
May 71 4 0
Jun 78 5 0
Jul 81 5 0
Aug 81 4 0
Sep 75 4 0
Oct 64 4 0
Nov 55 5 0
Dec 46 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Tuscaloosa

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding45
Tornado32
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near West Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Metro Area Metro Area, AL

Private Schools

Private Schools near West Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Metro Area Metro Area, AL

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The Capitol School
2 miles, N
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Colleges

Colleges near West Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Metro Area Metro Area, AL

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Stillman College
1 miles, N
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Judson College
41 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near West Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Metro Area Metro Area, AL

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Bryce Hospital
3 miles, NE
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Greene County Hospital
29 miles, SW

Airports

Airports near West Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Metro Area Metro Area, AL

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Key Field
90 miles, SW
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