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Overview
Population:219,461
Pop. Change:14%
State: Alabama
Metro Area:Tuscaloosa Metro Area
County:Tuscaloosa, Hale, ... 3 more
City:Tuscaloosa, Northport, ... 16 more
Zip Code:35401, 35405, ... 28 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Tuscaloosa's Real Estate Market
 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes
 • Median Condominiums


Interesting Facts about the Tuscaloosa, Alabama Metro Area

As of 2012, Tuscaloosa Metro Area's population is 219,461 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 14.28 percent.

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The median home cost in Tuscaloosa Metro Area is $115,500. Home appreciation the last year has been 3.17 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Tuscaloosa Metro Area's cost of living is 6.00% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Tuscaloosa Metro Area public schools spend $4,268 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 16.2 students per teacher in Tuscaloosa Metro Area.

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The unemployment rate in Tuscaloosa Metro Area is 7.50 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Tuscaloosa Metro Area jobs have Decreased by 0.08 percent.


Ranked #64 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #100 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #111 2005 Best Places to Live
Ranked #299 Best Green Cities
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Average Commute time is 24 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Tuscaloosa Metro Area's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes


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