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    City vs city

    Vestavia Hills, AL vs Tuscaloosa, AL

    Vestavia HillsTuscaloosa
    Population38,704107,699
    Population growth (1 yr)0.3%1.8%
    Median home value$494,500$236,600
    Median rent$1,455$1,005
    Household income$129,171$48,536
    Unemployment1.7%7.0%
    Bachelor's degree+34%21%
    State crime /100k1,8541,854

    Gold marks the better number on each line.

    Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (2023 vs 2022); FBI Crime Data Explorer (statewide).

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