Tuscaloosa, Alabama

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Birmingham. It is located about 46 miles [74 km] to the northeast of Tuscaloosa and has a population of 242,820 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Hoover. It is located about 42 miles [67 km] to the east of Tuscaloosa and has a population of 62,742 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Alabaster	E	39 mi [62.8 km]	29,352	29.77% increase
	Bessemer	E	33 mi [53.1 km]	28,542	3.81% decrease
	Fairfield	NE	47 mi [75.6 km]	11,316	8.6% decrease
	Fultondale	NE	49 mi [78.9 km]	6,918	4.9% increase
	Helena	E	38 mi [61.2 km]	14,639	42.18% increase
	Homewood	E	44 mi [70.8 km]	23,840	4.8% decrease
	Hueytown	NE	31 mi [49.89 km]	15,751	2.52% increase
	Jasper	N	45 mi [72.4 km]	14,131	0.56% increase
	Midfield	NE	38 mi [61.2 km]	5,185	7.84% decrease
	Mountain Brook	E	48 mi [77.2 km]	21,061	2.22% increase
	Northport	W	4 mi [6.44 km]	23,118	18.95% increase
	Pelham	E	44 mi [70.8 km]	21,266	48% increase
	Pleasant Grove	NE	36 mi [57.9 km]	10,254	2.71% increase
	Tarrant	NE	50 mi [80.5 km]	6,499	7.45% decrease
	Vestavia Hills	E	47 mi [75.6 km]	30,892	26.21% increase

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Alberta City	SE	2 mi [3.22 km]	---
	Brookwood	E	11 mi [17.7 km]	1,449	2.29% decrease
	Buhl	W	13 mi [20.92 km]	---
	Coaling	SE	11 mi [17.7 km]	1,172	5.11% increase
	Coker	W	8 mi [12.87 km]	807	0.12% decrease
	Cottondale	SE	5 mi [8.05 km]	---
	Duncanville	SE	12 mi [19.31 km]	---
	Holt	E	2 mi [3.22 km]	---
	Ingleside Village	SW	3 mi [4.83 km]	---
	Lake Front Village	NW	5 mi [8.05 km]	---
	Oak Grove	SE	2 mi [3.22 km]	465	1.75% increase
	Peterson	E	5 mi [8.05 km]	---
	Sahama Village	S	4 mi [6.44 km]	---
	Samantha	N	13 mi [20.92 km]	---
	Wood Village	NE	Less than 2 mi	---

Tuscaloosa County

Tuscaloosa is located in Tuscaloosa County and is the county seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Tuscaloosa: Bibb, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Jefferson and Pickens.

While not sharing a border with Tuscaloosa, the counties of Talladega and Walker are close to Tuscaloosa.

Below are counties that are near Tuscaloosa (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Tuscaloosa:

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Tuscaloosa
	Bibb County	E	Vance	17 miles [27 km]
	Fayette County	NW	New Hope	22 miles [35 km]
	Greene County	W	Huffmans Ford	19 miles [30 km]
	Hale County	S	Moundville	17 miles [27 km]
	Jefferson County	NE	Providence	19 miles [30 km]
	Lamar County	NW	Kennedy	35 miles [56 km]
	Perry County	S	Brush Creek	30 miles [48 km]
	Pickens County	W	Kirk	20 miles [32 km]
	Shelby County	E	Booth Ford	30 miles [48 km]
	Talladega County	SE	Oak Grove	2 miles [3 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Alabama<3>

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