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Birmingham, Alabama: Home Prices, Schools & Demographics

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for Birmingham, Alabama. Free, data-only, no listings.

In Birmingham (Jefferson, Alabama), the median home price is $236,036; median household income is $56,440; the population is 443,755; schools rate 6.0 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 1,281.7 per 100k; and the average commute is 22.2 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.

Birmingham at a glance

Population

443,755

Median Household Income

$56,440

Typical Home Value

$236,036

School District Rating

6.0

Violent Crime Rate

1,281.7

Avg Commute Time

22.2

About Birmingham

With 443,755 residents, Birmingham is the most populated of 17 towns in Jefferson. The median home value is $236,036, 8% above the Jefferson median and 1% above the Alabama median. Median household income is $56,440 (15% below the Jefferson median).

Birmingham is a town in Jefferson, Alabama. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Birmingham with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.

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Birmingham at a glance: frequently asked questions

What is the population of Birmingham, Alabama?
Birmingham has a population of 443,755 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in Birmingham, Alabama?
The median home value in Birmingham is $236,036, 8% above the Jefferson median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
What is the median household income in Birmingham?
Median household income in Birmingham is $56,440 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
What county is Birmingham, Alabama in?
Birmingham is in Jefferson, Alabama. The county page compares every town in Jefferson on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
How are the schools in Birmingham?
Schools serving Birmingham rate 6.0 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.

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