Albertville, AL vs Jackson, MS
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.
Albertville
76.8
#305 nationally
Jackson
81.4
#42 nationally
Jackson leads in walk score (26 vs 19). Albertville leads in median household income ($55,933 vs $42,193). Albertville leads in crime level (6.5 vs 8.1).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Albertville, AL | Jackson, MS |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.8 (#305) | 81.4 (#42) |
| Population | 23,031 | 143,709 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $215,897 | $84,299 |
| Median Household Income | $55,933 | $42,193 |
| Average Commute | 21.1 min | 20.3 min |
| Walk Score | 19 | 26 |
| Crime Level | 6.5 | 8.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 87 | 85 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+71.7 | D+46.1 |
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76.8 Score
Albertville, AL
Small Alabama city with local appeal
Median Home
$215,897
Population
23,031
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
19
Southeast
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81.4 Score
Jackson, MS
Mid-size Mississippi city with community character
Median Home
$84,299
Population
143,709
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
26
Southeast
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