Alabaster, AL vs Prichard, AL
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Alabaster
74.7
#560 nationally
Prichard
76.4
#355 nationally
Alabaster leads in crime level (2.7 vs 17.3). Alabaster leads in median household income ($89,423 vs $36,110). Prichard leads in walk score (23 vs 10).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Alabaster, AL | Prichard, AL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74.7 (#560) | 76.4 (#355) |
| Population | 34,107 | 18,816 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $308,363 | $59,455 |
| Median Household Income | $89,423 | $36,110 |
| Average Commute | 32 min | 24.1 min |
| Walk Score | 10 | 23 |
| Crime Level | 2.7 | 17.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 98 | 82 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+40.8 | R+16.4 |
C
74.7 Score
Alabaster, AL
Small Alabama city with local appeal
Median Home
$308,363
Population
34,107
Crime
Low
Walk Score
10
Southeast
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76.4 Score
Prichard, AL
Small Alabama city with local appeal
Median Home
$59,455
Population
18,816
Crime
High
Walk Score
23
Southeast
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