Tuscaloosa County, Alabama is ranked highly in many areas. According to BestPlaces, it has a ranking of 4 out of 5 for weather and 6 out of 10 for employment opportunities. The cost of living in the county is slightly lower than the national average, as well as its crime rate, making it an ideal place to live. Furthermore, the poverty rate in Tuscaloosa County is below the national average and there are plenty of recreational activities such as golf courses, parks and trails. As a result, Tuscaloosa County offers residents an ideal balance between affordability and quality of life.
Best Places ranks thousands of places to live based on analysis, data and key statistics from the U.S. Census and our Best Places To Live Expert Insights.
Between international terrorism and a struggling economy, today’s Americans are faced with more stress than ever. In this new st...
Read More
The cities listed here are the 117 Smallest Metropolitan Statistical Areas, ranging in population from approximately 200,000 ...
Read More
Country Home magazine, in conjunction with Sperlings BestPlaces, reveals that Burlington, Vermont is the 2007 Best Green Pla...
Read More
Browse all of our Best Places Rankings