Gulf Shores vs Tuscaloosa
| Gulf Shores | Tuscaloosa | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 15,178 | 105,797 |
| Median Household Income | $78,188 | $51,464 |
| Median Home Value | $382,700 | $255,500 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,483/mo | $1,055/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 70.6% | 42.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.4% | 7.7% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 39.9% | 39.4% |
| Median Age | 50.8 | 27.2 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.