ECONOMY
The unemployment rate in Tuscaloosa Metro Area is 3.7% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Tuscaloosa Metro Area jobs have increased by 1.9%.
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Compared to the rest of the country, Tuscaloosa Metro Area's cost of living is 14.4% lower than the U.S. average.
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October, May and April are the most pleasant months in the Tuscaloosa metro area, while July and August are the least comfortable months.
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In the last Presidential election, the Tuscaloosa metro area remained strongly Republican, 55.8% to 42.9%.
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Tuscaloosa Metro Area's population is 265,855 people. Since 2020, it has had a population growth of 6.8%.
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Average Commute time is 23.2 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes.
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The median home cost in Tuscaloosa Metro Area is . Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 13.7%.
SCHOOLS
Tuscaloosa Metro Area public schools spend $11,198 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 15.9 students per teacher in Tuscaloosa Metro Area.
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