Compare: Tuscaloosa, AL and Middleport, OH

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

Middleport OH

90.5

Cost of Living

below US average

2,180

Population

8.26

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$36,343

Median Income

below US average

$70,971

Median House Price

above US average

$800

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Tuscaloosa

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

Cons of Tuscaloosa

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

Pros of Middleport

Small town friendly atmosphere
Access to outdoor activities
Family-oriented environment
Affordable housing options
Quaint downtown area
Local parks for kids to play
Low cost of living
Rich history and culture
Close-knit community vibe
Community events and festivals

Cons of Middleport

Schools need improvement
Lack of nightlife options
Political divisiveness
Limited job opportunities
Economic stagnation concerns
Higher crime rates than average
Public transportation is scarce
Limited options for healthcare
Fewer amenities than big cities
Limited diversity in population