West Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Metro Area Metro Area, AL
Living in West Tuscaloosa
Bikeability42
Walkability28
Commute88
Public Transit14
Affordability100
Public Safety50
Airports16
Hospitals38
Colleges15
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools6
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
26kPopulation+1.6k (2010–19)
32 y Median Age
-College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
56%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years37%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black74%
Caucasian22%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Households
Family household56%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$31kMedian Household Income+$8.6k (2010–19)
66%Above Poverty+5% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K45%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector68%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$135kMedian Home Value-$1.9k (2010–19)
30%Built 2000 or Later
$613Median Monthly Rent+$208 (2010–19)
30%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached51%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 201312%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier8%
Home Value
Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity67%
LP gas1%
Utility gas32%
Crime
Violent Crime in West Tuscaloosa
United States45
Alabama48
Tuscaloosa Metro Area44
Tuscaloosa County48
Property Crime in West Tuscaloosa
United States48
Alabama52
Tuscaloosa Metro Area62
Tuscaloosa County70
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (63%)(35%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton64%
Donald Trump33%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 48 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 56 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 81 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 55 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 46 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Tuscaloosa
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding45
Tornado32
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near West Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Metro Area Metro Area, AL
Private Schools
Private Schools near West Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Metro Area Metro Area, AL
The Capitol School
2 miles, N
Holy Spirit Catholic School
3 miles, E
Holy Spirit Elementary School
3 miles, E
American Christian Academy
5 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near West Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Metro Area Metro Area, AL
Stillman College
1 miles, N
The University of Alabama
3 miles, NE
Judson College
41 miles, S
University of Montevallo
42 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near West Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Metro Area Metro Area, AL
Mary S Harper Geriatric Psychiatry Center
3 miles, NE
Bryce Hospital
3 miles, NE
Dch Regional Medical Center
4 miles, E
Greene County Hospital
29 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near West Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Metro Area Metro Area, AL
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
55 miles, NE
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
61 miles, W
Key Field
90 miles, SW
Montgomery Regional Airport-Dannelly Field
92 miles, SE