Compare: Tuscaloosa, AL and Delray beach, FL

Tuscaloosa AL

90.3

Cost of Living

below US average

110,602

Population

44.57

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$47,257

Median Income

below US average

$255,700

Median House Price

above US average

$1100

Average Rent

below US average

21%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Delray beach FL

115.5

Cost of Living

above US average

67,030

Population

41.97

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$76,558

Median Income

below US average

$259,500

Median House Price

above US average

$2300

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Tuscaloosa

Strong sports culture
Diverse cultural events
Outdoor activities available
Good local restaurants
Great college town atmosphere
Friendly community vibe
Growing job market
Access to healthcare facilities
Family-friendly parks
Affordable cost of living

Cons of Tuscaloosa

Traffic congestion during games
Higher poverty levels in areas
Limited nightlife options
Public school quality varies
Hot and humid summers
Less diverse population
Potential racial tensions noted
Moderate crime rates reported
Fewer cultural attractions
Limited public transportation

Pros of Delray beach

Strong local job market
Family-friendly activities
Welcoming residents
Close to Palm Beach attractions
Diverse dining scene
Warm climate year-round
Great beach access
Active art community
Numerous parks and trails
Vibrant nightlife options

Cons of Delray beach

Limited public transport
Increased tourist activity
Limited affordable housing
Traffic congestion issues
Seasonal population fluctuations
Property taxes can be high
Occasional crime rates
Potential for hurricanes
High cost of living
Humidity in summer months