Livability Score

63
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Leland Lanes
Bowling Alley
Woody Clements Stadium
Stadium
Bowlero Tuscaloosa
Bowling Alley
Food and Drink (1) F
Oasis Bar & Grill
Bar
Dunkin' Express
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Pizza Hut
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Jack's
Fast Food
Summer Snow
Sweets
Las piñas
Sweets
Fitness (0) F
McDonald Hughes Community Center
Community Centre
Holt Senior Center
Community Centre
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Winn-Dixie
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Piggly Wiggly
Grocery Store
La Bodeguita
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (3) C-
Gordon Davis Park
Park
University of Alabama Arboretum
Park
Hurricane Creek Park
Park
Willow Ridge Playground
Playground
Alberta Park
Park
KinderPrep Playground
Park
Belk Activity Center
Park
Belk Activity Center
Park
J Oviatt Bowers Park
Park
Jaycee Park
Park
Alberta Community Park
Park
Redpoint Park
Park
Evans-Roshell Park
Park
C Snow Hinton Park
Park
Shops (0) F
QuikTrip
Convenience Store
Pilot Travel Center
Convenience Store
U-Save
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Chevron
Convenience Store
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Target
Department Store
America's Thrift store
Clothing
Dollar General
Discount Store
Belk
Department Store
JCPenney
Department Store
Dirt Cheap
Clothing
University Mall
Mall
Journeys
Shoes
Motherhood
Clothing
The Children's Place
Clothing
Rainbow
Clothing
Best Buy Mobile
Electronics
Vacant store
Clothing
Fashion Jewelry
Fashion
Bath & Body Works
Beauty
Headstart
Hairdresser
rue21
Clothing
REEDS Jewelers - University Mall
Fashion
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Cottondale.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Cottondale is 88/100 - which is equal to Alabama.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime A-

Cottondale crime rates are 1,173 per 100k, which is 45% lower than Alabama
Property Crime
950 crimes per 100k A
Violent Crime
223 crimes per 100k B+
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employment C-

The median income in Cottondale is $55,833 - which is 25% higher than Alabama.
Med. Household Income
$55,833 D
Unemployment Rate
3.4% C+
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health D

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Tuscaloosa Fire Station #6
Fire Station
Eastern Substation Tuscaloosa Police Department
Police
Tuscaloosa Fire Station Number 4
Fire Station
Bryce Hospital
Hospital
Training Facility
Fire Station
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Cottondale home prices are $110,500 - which is 14% lower than Alabama
Home Price
$110,500 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-0% C
Home Affordability
2x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools F

The Cottondale graduation rate is 73% - which is 7% lower than Alabama
School Test Scores
26% F
High School Grad. Rates
73% D-
Elementary Schools (4) D-
Cottondale Elementary School
Davisemerson Middle School
Tuscaloosa Christian School
Brewerporch Childrens Center
Arcadia Elementary School
Eastwood Middle School
Woodland Forrest Elementary School
The Alberta School Of Performing Arts
Holt Elementary School
American Christian Academy
Southview Elementary School
Northington Elementary School
High Schools (2) F
Tuscaloosa Christian School
Paul W Bryant High School
American Christian Academy
Holt High School
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ratings N/A

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Cottondale? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Gordon Davis Park
      University of Alabama Arboretum
      Hurricane Creek Park
      Willow Ridge Playground
      Alberta Park
      KinderPrep Playground
      Belk Activity Center
      Belk Activity Center

      Entertainment

      Leland Lanes
      Woody Clements Stadium
      Bowlero Tuscaloosa

      Food & Drink

      Oasis Bar & Grill
      Dunkin' Express
      Wendy's
      Arby's
      McDonald's
      Pizza Hut
      Burger King
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Cottondale? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Cottondale.
      Drive to Work
      79%

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      1% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Cottondale? The cost of living in Cottondale is 88/100 - which is equal to Alabama.
      Cottondale
      88

      12% less expensive than average

      Alabama
      88

      12% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Cottondale? Cottondale crime rates are 1,173, which are 45% lower than Alabama
      Total Crime
      1,173 per 100k people

      50% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 86

      50% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -17%

      Year over year crime is down

      C- Employment

      What is the median income in Cottondale? The median income in Cottondale is $55,833 which is 25% higher than Alabama.
      Median household income
      $55,8331% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $23,58321% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      26% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Cottondale a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Cottondale home prices? Cottondale home prices are $110,500 - which is 14% lower than Alabama
      Median home value
      $110,50040% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $78817% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      84%

      33% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Cottondale have good schools? The Cottondale graduation rate is 73% - which is 7% lower than Alabama
      High school grad. rates
      73%

      11% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      26%

      47% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Cottondale a good place to live? Cottondale has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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      0 total surveys

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