Home prices
The price of the median home in Tuscaloosa is $178,900. Compared to its nearby areas this is roughly $44,860 (33%) higher.It is roughly $38,600 (17%) lower in comparison to the US as a whole, and it is approximately $87,800 (96%) higher compared to the city of Birmingham.
Rents
The median rent in Tuscaloosa is $844 a month. Compared to nearby areas this is approximately $29 (3%) higher.It is roughly $218 (20%) lower compared to the nation as a whole, and is is very similar in comparison to the city of Birmingham.
Nearby places
Holt
Holt is Tuscaloosa's neighbor to the east. Its real estate prices are significantly less expensive. Holt's median home cost is $67,500, which comes out to $111,400 (165%) lower than Tuscaloosa. The rent there is significantly less expensive. The median rent in Holt is $591 a month, which works out to $253 (42%) lower than Tuscaloosa.
Northport
Northport is Tuscaloosa's neighbor to the northwest. Its real estate prices are pretty similar. The value of the median home in Northport is $177,200, which is very similar to Tuscaloosa. The rent there is similar. In Northport the median rent is $824 per month, which is $20 (2%) lower than Tuscaloosa.
Cottondale
Cottondale is Tuscaloosa's neighbor to the southeast. Its real estate prices are significantly less expensive. The median home in Cottondale costs $117,000, which is $61,900 (52%) lower than Tuscaloosa. The rent there is pretty similar. The median monthly rent in Cottondale is $823, which works out to $21 (2%) lower than Tuscaloosa.
Brookwood
Brookwood is Tuscaloosa's neighbor to the east. The real estate prices there are significantly less expensive. Brookwood's median home price is $135,500, which comes out to $43,400 (32%) lower than Tuscaloosa. Rent there is a bit more expensive. Brookwood's median monthly rent is $1,080, which is $236 (21%) higher than Tuscaloosa.
Coker
Coker is about 7 miles west of Tuscaloosa. Housing prices there are pretty similar. The median home in Coker costs $173,000, which comes out to $5,900 (3%) lower than Tuscaloosa. Rents there are a little less expensive. In Coker the median monthly rent is $756, which comes out to $88 (11%) lower than Tuscaloosa.