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Tuscaloosa, AL

Looking to move to Tuscaloosa, AL? You’ve come to the right place. Livability helps people find their perfect places to live, and we’ve got everything you need to know to decide if moving to Tuscaloosa, AL is right for you.

Let’s start with the basics: Tuscaloosa, AL has a population of 111629. What about cost of living in Tuscaloosa, AL? The median income in Tuscaloosa, AL is $47,298 and the median home value is $270,748.

Read on to learn more about Tuscaloosa, AL, and if you’d like some tips and advice for making your big move, check out our Make Your Move page, where you’ll find all kinds of stories and insights including How to Start Over in a New City, Tips for Getting to Know a New City Before You Move and so much more.

Weather in Tuscaloosa, AL

Average Temperatures

76 high / 53 low

Average Annual Rainfall

52 in

Average Annual Snowfall

0 in

Quick Facts about Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Median Home Value
$270,748
Median Property Tax
$1,950
Total Population
111,629
Average Commute
15 min
Median Household Income
$47,298
Median Monthly Rent
$775

Map of Tuscaloosa, AL

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Data used on Livability.com is provided from the most recent release (November 2025) by Applied Geographic Solutions (AGS). Our LivScore is calculated in partnership with AGS. Sales tax sources: Sales Tax Clearinghouse, Tax Foundation, and State Revenue Departments. Local rates are population-weighted to account for municipal variations.

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