| | Sylacauga, AL | Selma, AL | United States |
| Overall | 76.7 | 70.1 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 92.4 | 92.3 | 100 |
| Health | 118.7 | 117.8 | 100 |
| Housing | 36.2 | 31.5 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $137,000 | $86,800 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,380.0% | 10,370.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 72.5 | 67.9 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 65.3 | 64.0 | 100 |
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Reviews for Sylacauga 
2 Reviews
Worst city i’ve ever laid foot in. This city was gross, rude & not a single bathroom in sight. Everything is closed and everyone is rude. It is dumpy and ugly. Do not More
I'm born here, moved away, came back, few times. Unemployed, though my Home Town is quiet overall, Football Lover's. It's a pretty More
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Really a pit of horrid. This place is so racist. I would not recommend for anyone. White folks should stay away it’s not More
Awful place to live it’s boring, nothing going on here at More
Selma isn't the place for me, but it does have a lot to offer. There is enormous amounts of history in Selma.
Being the mother of three, I don't think it such a great More
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