Get to know Birmingham, AL
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Car-dependent
Walk Score®
Minimal transit
Transit Score®
Somewhat bikeable
Bike Score®
Birmingham is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. The area has minimal public transportation, with very few options available for commuting. Birmingham is a somewhat bikeable area with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use.
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Food
Shopping
Health
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Schools
Transit
Food
Shopping
Services
Recreation
Childcare
Preschool
Elementary
Middle
High
College
Hoover KinderCare
Childcare
Grace Academy Child Development Center
Childcare
Ardent Preschool & Daycare
Childcare
Mt Brook Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 544 students
Crestline Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 778 students
Vestavia Hills Elementary School East
Public • PK, K-5 • 759 students
Brookwood Forest Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 578 students
Cherokee Bend Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 560 students
Epic Alternative Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 291 students
Phillips Academy
Public • PK, K-8 • 654 students
Cahaba Heights Community School
Public • PK, K-5 • 474 students
Princeton School
Public • PK, K-5 • 203 students
Greystone Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 424 students
Cherokee Bend Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 560 students
Mt Brook Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 544 students
Brock's Gap Intermediate School
Public • 3-5 • 492 students
South Shades Crest Elementary School
Public • PK, K-2 • 568 students
Brookwood Forest Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 578 students
Crestline Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 778 students
Deer Valley Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 740 students
Vestavia Hills Elementary School East
Public • PK, K-5 • 759 students
Berry Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 1113 students
Louis Pizitz Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 1158 students
Mt Brook Jr High School
Public • 7-9 • 982 students
Robert F Bumpus Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 1128 students
Phillips Academy
Public • PK, K-8 • 654 students
Liberty Park Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 503 students
Homewood Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 926 students
Ira F Simmons Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 882 students
Christian School
Public • PK, K-8 • 633 students
Mt Brook High School
Public • 10-12 • 967 students
Homewood High School
Public • 9-12 • 1330 students
Spain Park High School
Public • 9-12 • 1503 students
Ramsay High School
Public • 9-12 • 660 students
Hoover High School
Public • 9-12 • 2841 students
Vestavia Hills High School
Public • 10-12 • 1578 students
Vestavia Hills High School Freshman Campus
Public • 9 • 587 students
Shades Valley High School
Public • 9-12 • 1200 students
Magic City Acceptance Academy
Charter • 6-12 • 338 students
Intramural/Recreation Complex
College
University of Alabama at Birmingham
College
Birmingham Southern College
College
Jefferson State Community College
College
Lawson State College
College
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Airports
Bus lines
Train lines
Carraway Medical Center Heliport
Airport
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
Airport
SE Corner of Graymont Av W & Fayette Av
Bus
SW Corner of Jefferson Av SW & 40th St SW
Bus
SE Corner of Av C & 52nd St
Bus
SW Corner of 5th Av N & 19th St N
Bus
Greyhound Bus Terminal
Bus
SW Corner of Lorna Rd & Treeline Ct
Bus
NE Corner of Aaron Aronov Dr & Bessemer Super Hwy
Bus
Carraway Medical Center Heliport
Airport
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
Airport
SE Corner of Graymont Av W & Fayette Av
Bus
SW Corner of Jefferson Av SW & 40th St SW
Bus
SE Corner of Av C & 52nd St
Bus
SW Corner of 5th Av N & 19th St N
Bus
Greyhound Bus Terminal
Bus
SW Corner of Lorna Rd & Treeline Ct
Bus
NE Corner of Aaron Aronov Dr & Bessemer Super Hwy
Bus
NW Corner of Av E & 35th St
Bus
NE Corner of Richard Arrington Blvd & 47th St N
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Drinks
Food
Restaurants
Moe's Southwest Grill
Food
Starz Karaoke Lounge
Drinks
On Tap Sports Cafe
Drinks
Monday Night Social Club
Drinks
41st Street Pub and Aircraft Sales
Drinks
Moe's Southwest Grill
Food
The Village Tavern
Restaurant
Diplomat Delicatessen & Spirits
Restaurant
Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q
Restaurant
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Grocery stores
Shopping
Grikey's Meat & Market
Grocery store
Marino's Market
Grocery store
Piggly Wiggly
Grocery store
Kangaroo Express
Grocery store
Piggly Wiggly
Grocery store
Montgomery Grocery
Grocery store
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Automotive
Healthcare
Hotels
Other
Personal care
Pet care
Places of worship
Public services
Franklin Automotive
Automotive
Bennette's Motor World
Automotive
Franklin Automotive
Automotive
Bennette's Motor World
Automotive
UAB Russell Clinic
Healthcare
Oxmoor Chiropractic
Healthcare
Neil's Pharmacy
Healthcare
UAB Liver Center
Healthcare
Ross Bridge Dentistry
Healthcare
Walmart Pharmacy
Healthcare
Spain and McDonald Clinic
Healthcare
Grayson Valley Family Dentistry
Healthcare
Residence Inn Birmingham Homewood
Hotel
The Cottages of Lakeshore
Hotel
TownePlace Suites Birmingham Homewood
Hotel
Country Inn & Suites
Hotel
SpringHill Suites Birmingham Colonnade
Hotel
Fairfield Inn & Suites
Hotel
Oasis Nail Spa
Personal care
Cream De La Creme
Personal care
Johanna's Dominican Plus Hair Salon
Personal care
Plaza Barber Shop
Personal care
Tangles & Toes Kid's Salon
Personal care
International Hair
Personal care
Nail Palace
Personal care
Liberty Animal Hospital
Pet care
Britt Animal Hospital
Pet care
Avenues of Lakeshore Bark Park
Pet care
Birmingham Veterinary Internal Medicine
Pet care
Alford Avenue Veterinary Hospital
Pet care
Patton Chapel Animal Clinic
Pet care
Vestavia Animal Clinic
Pet care
West End Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Place of worship
Second Avenue Baptist Church
Place of worship
Fiftyfourth Street Church of God
Place of worship
Gate City Holiness Church
Place of worship
Christ the King Lutheran Church
Place of worship
Twentyfifth Avenue Baptist Church
Place of worship
Church of Christ
Place of worship
Powderly Baptist Church
Place of worship
Antioch Baptist Church
Place of worship
Penick Law Firm PC
Public service
Vestavia Hills Fire Station Number 1
Public service
Regions Bank
Public service
University of Alabama at Birmingham Police Department
Public service
The UPS Store
Public service
Fire Station Number 30
Public service
Guster Law Firm, LLC
Public service
Highlands US post office
Public service
IBERIABANK
Public service
AMC Classic Lorna Ridge 10
Entertainment
Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex - East Exhibit Hall and Meeting Rooms
Entertainment
Emmet O'Neal Library
Entertainment
Stardome Comedy Club
Entertainment
Suzuki Talent Education Program
Entertainment
AMC Classic Lorna Ridge 10
Entertainment
Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex - East Exhibit Hall and Meeting Rooms
Entertainment
Emmet O'Neal Library
Entertainment
Stardome Comedy Club
Entertainment
Suzuki Talent Education Program
Entertainment
Track and Soccer Stadium
Sports
Average rent in Birmingham
In Birmingham, the average rent is $1,362 per month,
with the average rental size around 986 square feet. Most renters here pay between $1,000 - $1,500 , making it the most common rent bracket in the area.
Average rent
$1,362/month
Average rental size
986 sqft
Under $1,000
20.6%
$1,001 - $1,500
49.6%
$1,501 - $2,000
20.9%
$2,001 - $2,500
6.2%
$2,501 - $3,000
2.1%
Over $3,000
0.6%
Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.
Average utility cost in Alabama
In Alabama, renters typically spend around $514 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $50 for internet to $187 for electricity , depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
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