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Tuscaloosa, AL metro ZIP codes, ranked by the ZipVitals Score
Every Tuscaloosa, AL metro ZIP code (ZCTA) with a ZipVitals Score, ranked within the metro — descriptive of documented conditions, never a verdict on the people who live there.
Data release 202631 ZIP codes in this ranking
- 2,51935406in Tuscaloosa · 18,904 residents63.88
- 9,62935475in Northport · 20,745 residents54.85
- 10,88735473in Northport · 18,198 residents53.85
- 12,08635490in Vance · 4,457 residents53.00
- 13,13435457in Echola · 56 residents52.24
- 14,13235458in Elrod · 1,211 residents51.49
- 15,31535463in Fosters · 1,603 residents50.67
- 16,00535452in Coker · 4,195 residents50.17
- 16,82935444in Brookwood · 4,216 residents49.58
- 18,03235474in Moundville · 9,654 residents48.73
- 18,25235480in Ralph · 1,879 residents48.54
- 18,70235405in Tuscaloosa · 49,420 residents48.18
- 19,11035456in Duncanville · 3,745 residents47.85
- 19,42335453in Coaling · 12,620 residents47.62
- 19,64535461in Ethelsville · 2,017 residents47.42
- 20,24335476in Northport · 8,521 residents46.93
- 22,49635466in Gordo · 4,906 residents44.92
- 22,52135441in Akron · 950 residents44.90
- 22,90935546in Berry · 4,275 residents44.50
- 26,56235404in Tuscaloosa · 22,445 residents40.28
- 27,16335446in Buhl · 1,896 residents39.36
- 28,41735481in Reform · 3,132 residents37.23
- 29,10535469in Knoxville · 474 residents35.70
- 29,24735447in Pickensville · 3,309 residents35.37
- 30,16435401in Tuscaloosa · 43,459 residents32.53
- 30,17935442in Aliceville · 5,230 residents32.49
- 30,90035462in Eutaw · 4,203 residents29.33
- 31,05136740in Forkland · 936 residents28.35
- 31,09136744in Greensboro · 5,491 residents28.07
- 31,09436776in Sawyerville · 1,419 residents28.05
- 31,40835443in Boligee · 1,599 residents25.56
How this ranking works
Ranks are each ZIP code’s position in the full national ZipVitals Score ranking, so the numbers jump — this metro holds 31 of the tens of thousands of scored US ZIP codes — and they never change with the sort direction; the rank a ZIP carries here is the rank it carries everywhere on this site. A ZIP whose data is too thin to score is held out entirely rather than filled from county or metro figures.
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A high score describes favorable documented conditions — never a claim about residents. Where ZIP codes score low, that pattern reflects structural conditions — investment, environment, and access — far more than the choices of the people who live there.