Cities in Alabama, United States
Alabama has 124 published cities; the largest is Huntsville, with 233,627 residents. The median gross salary runs from €2,099 to €5,064 a month across 19 cities.
Published cities in Alabama
Sorted by population. A dash means the city has no published figure of its own for that column.
| City | Population | Net rent, €/m²/mo | Median gross salary, €/mo | Unemployment, % | PM2.5, µg/m³ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville | 233,627 | — | €3,429 | — | 7.5 |
| Mobile | 200,824 | — | €2,930 | — | — |
| Birmingham | 195,893 | — | €2,926 | — | 13.1 |
| Montgomery | 195,300 | — | €3,029 | — | 7.1 |
| Tuscaloosa | 114,316 | — | €2,099 | — | 5.6 |
| Hoover | 93,550 | — | — | — | — |
| Auburn | 85,113 | — | — | — | 5.1 |
| Dothan | 72,060 | — | — | — | — |
| Madison | 67,968 | — | — | — | 6.9 |
| Decatur | 58,056 | — | — | — | 7.3 |
| Florence | 42,581 | — | — | — | 8.8 |
| Prattville | 40,582 | — | — | — | — |
| Phenix City | 38,344 | — | — | — | — |
| Vestavia Hills | 38,306 | — | — | — | — |
| Opelika | 35,765 | — | — | — | — |
| Alabaster | 34,748 | — | — | — | — |
| Athens | 34,209 | — | — | — | 6.4 |
| Gadsden | 33,367 | — | — | — | 8.7 |
| Northport | 31,648 | — | — | — | — |
| Daphne | 31,396 | — | — | — | — |
| Enterprise | 31,211 | — | — | — | 4.0 |
| Foley | 30,354 | — | — | — | — |
| Homewood | 28,118 | — | — | — | — |
| Trussville | 27,273 | — | — | — | — |
| Fairhope | 26,625 | — | — | — | 7.0 |
| Pelham | 25,664 | — | — | — | — |
| Bessemer | 24,984 | — | — | — | — |
| Albertville | 23,710 | — | — | — | — |
| Helena | 23,388 | — | — | — | 9.0 |
| Oxford | 22,199 | — | — | — | — |
| Mountain Brook | 21,661 | — | — | — | — |
| Anniston | 20,930 | — | — | — | — |
| Cullman | 20,799 | — | — | — | — |
| Calera | 18,992 | — | — | — | — |
| Prichard | 18,825 | — | — | — | — |
| Troy | 18,022 | — | — | — | — |
| Tillmans Corner | 17,731 | — | €3,061 | 8.9 | — |
| Chelsea | 17,716 | — | — | — | 6.0 |
| Muscle Shoals | 17,666 | — | — | — | — |
| Millbrook | 17,623 | — | — | — | — |
| Gulf Shores | 17,394 | — | — | — | — |
| Saraland | 16,652 | — | — | — | — |
| Gardendale | 16,425 | — | — | — | — |
| Hartselle | 16,312 | — | — | — | — |
| Hueytown | 16,159 | — | — | — | — |
| Scottsboro | 16,123 | — | — | — | — |
| Selma | 16,077 | — | — | — | — |
| Center Point | 15,538 | — | — | — | — |
| Fort Payne | 15,189 | — | — | — | — |
| Talladega | 14,840 | — | — | — | — |
| Jasper | 14,585 | — | — | — | 7.6 |
| Alexander City | 14,515 | — | — | — | — |
| Jacksonville | 14,400 | — | — | — | 7.7 |
| Pell City | 14,320 | — | — | — | — |
| Ozark | 14,269 | — | — | — | — |
| Moody | 13,559 | — | — | — | — |
| Irondale | 13,545 | — | — | — | — |
| Leeds | 12,831 | — | — | — | 9.0 |
| Eufaula | 12,437 | — | — | — | — |
| Sylacauga | 12,055 | — | — | — | — |
| Pike Road | 11,899 | — | — | — | — |
| Spanish Fort | 11,203 | — | — | — | — |
| Russellville | 10,904 | — | — | — | — |
| Boaz | 10,619 | — | — | — | — |
| Forestdale | 10,409 | — | €2,933 | 5.5 | — |
| Rainbow City | 10,406 | — | — | — | — |
| Valley | 10,294 | — | — | — | — |
| Clay | 10,198 | — | — | — | — |
| Saks | 9,956 | — | €2,448 | 3.9 | — |
| Southside | 9,718 | — | — | — | — |
| Meadowbrook | 9,688 | — | €5,064 | 1.5 | — |
| Fairfield | 9,483 | — | — | — | — |
| Sheffield | 9,416 | — | — | — | — |
| Guntersville | 9,394 | — | — | — | — |
| Pleasant Grove | 9,346 | — | — | — | — |
| Tuscumbia | 9,332 | — | — | — | — |
| Fultondale | 9,307 | — | — | — | — |
| Clanton | 9,289 | — | — | — | — |
| Arab | 9,061 | — | — | — | — |
| Orange Beach | 8,798 | — | — | — | — |
| Andalusia | 8,763 | — | — | — | — |
| Tuskegee | 8,644 | — | — | — | — |
| Bay Minette | 8,555 | — | — | — | 7.4 |
| Atmore | 8,360 | — | — | — | — |
| Meridianville | 8,209 | — | €4,622 | 4.2 | — |
| Lincoln | 8,110 | — | — | — | — |
| Montevallo | 7,872 | — | — | — | — |
| Pinson | 7,830 | — | — | — | — |
| Robertsdale | 7,761 | — | — | — | — |
| Wetumpka | 7,535 | — | — | — | — |
| Brook Highland | 7,406 | — | €4,000 | 0.6 | — |
| Oneonta | 7,022 | — | — | — | — |
| Greenville | 6,912 | — | — | — | 8.8 |
| Satsuma | 6,851 | — | — | — | — |
| Lanett | 6,781 | — | — | — | — |
| Hamilton | 6,769 | — | — | — | 9.0 |
| Opp | 6,738 | — | — | — | — |
| Moores Mill | 6,729 | — | €3,731 | 3.6 | — |
| Margaret | 6,654 | — | — | — | — |
| Demopolis | 6,641 | — | — | — | — |
| Semmes | 6,193 | — | — | — | — |
| Chickasaw | 6,166 | — | — | — | 8.1 |
| Rainsville | 6,020 | — | — | — | — |
| Grayson Valley | 5,982 | — | €2,778 | 6.1 | — |
| Harvest | 5,893 | — | €4,224 | 1.7 | — |
| Attalla | 5,807 | — | — | — | — |
| Monroeville | 5,758 | — | — | — | — |
| Odenville | 5,711 | — | — | — | — |
| Tarrant | 5,639 | — | — | — | — |
| Smiths Station | 5,596 | — | — | — | — |
| Roanoke | 5,440 | — | — | — | — |
| Headland | 5,429 | — | — | — | — |
| Glencoe | 5,426 | — | — | — | — |
| Springville | 5,392 | — | — | — | — |
| Loxley | 5,176 | — | — | — | — |
| Brewton | 5,113 | — | — | — | — |
| Daleville | 4,992 | — | €2,717 | 4.9 | — |
| Theodore | 4,964 | — | €3,811 | 2.5 | — |
| Triana | 4,936 | — | — | — | — |
| Midfield | 4,930 | — | €2,723 | 7.2 | — |
| Columbiana | 4,904 | — | — | — | — |
| Childersburg | 4,612 | — | €3,178 | 8.7 | — |
| East Florence | — | — | €2,432 | 6.3 | — |
| Lake Purdy | — | — | — | — | — |
Within Alabama
Highest median gross salary
- Meadowbrook: €5,064 a month (2020)
- Meridianville: €4,622 a month (2020)
- Harvest: €4,224 a month (2020)
- Brook Highland: €4,000 a month (2020)
- Theodore: €3,811 a month (2020)
Cleanest air
- Enterprise: 4.0 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2024)
- Auburn: 5.1 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2024)
- Tuscaloosa: 5.6 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2024)
- Chelsea: 6.0 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2024)
- Athens: 6.4 µg/m³ PM2.5 (2024)
Sources
Each figure in the table comes from the city's own record; open a city for the source of each value and its date.
- ACS 2024 1-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings), place records
- EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024
- 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables
- Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
- Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
- 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables