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Birmingham, AL (Mulga)

Click for helpFound within zip codes: 35224, 35118

POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Birmingham, AL (Mulga) Birmingham, AL (Bluff Park), Birmingham, AL (Edgemont), Birmingham, AL (English Village), Birmingham, AL (Glencoe), Birmingham, AL (Shades Cliff/Blue Ridge Estates (subdivision)), Birmingham, AL (Southeastern Bible College/Red Mountain Expy), Homewood, AL (City Center), Homewood, AL (Edgewood/Buena Vista Highlands), Homewood, AL (Oxmoor Rd/Clermont Dr), Mountain Brook, AL (City Center/Birmingham U School)

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NEIGHBORHOOD COST DETAILS
MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE $86,896
  • low cost relative to Alabama
  • low cost relative to the nation
HOUSE VALUE RANGE
COST
$1,734,000+  0%
$1,300,001-$1,734,000  0%
$867,001-$1,300,000  0%
$694,001-$867,000  0%
$520,001-$694,000  0%
$347,001-$520,000  0%
$173,001-$347,000  8%
$86,001-$173,000  41%
$0-$86,000  50%
% OF HOMES
RENTAL PRICE medium cost relative to AL, very low cost relative to the nation


NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL,
& CHARACTER		 DETAILS
THE SETTING Suburban (based on population density)
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Rowhouses & attached homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Small apartment buildings
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994)
HOME OWNERSHIP Mostly Owner occupied
SPECIAL CHARACTER mostly Quiet, Walkable


THE NEIGHBORS DETAILS
AGE & LIFESTYLE mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some Mixed ages, some College students (people currently attending college)
EDUCATION LEVEL Rating: 1 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS mostly Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Government employees
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Black, some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some East Asian
LANGUAGES mostly English speaking

School Rating Information


Neighborhood Educational Rating

SCHOOLS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD* GRADES
MINOR COMMUNITY SCHOOL
3006 CORA AVENUE, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35224
(205) 379-4800 		KG-05

* Depending on where you live in this neighborhood, your children may attend these schools or other schools outside the neighborhood. Always check with your local school department to determine which schools your children may attend based on your specific address and your child's grade-level.

This neighborhood is served by two school districts.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, AL School District




35,834 Students enrolled in District

59 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING
COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)		 4
Better than:
of AL school
districts		 38.8%
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COMPARED TO U.S.
(10 is best) 		2
Better than:
of US school
districts		 13.5%
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
15
STATE AVERAGE 13

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

75%
78%
81%
82%
68%
74%
DISTRICT
STATE
PROFICIENT IN
READING & MATH		 PROFICIENT IN
READING		 PROFICIENT IN
MATH
School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) 60.9 59.4
BLACK (%) 35.9 36.0
HISPANIC (%) 2.5 2.8
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) 0.4 1.0
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) 0.1 0.8
ECONOMIC GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) 37.5 51.6
Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT PER STUDENT TOTAL % OF TOTAL
INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $4,350 $155,861,000 51.2
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT $307 $11,015,000 3.6
STAFF $304 $10,902,000 3.6
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION $134 $4,793,000 1.6
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION $505 $18,093,000 5.9
OPERATION $605 $21,690,000 7.1
TRANSPORTATION $392 $14,031,000 4.6
OTHER $151 $5,417,000 1.8
TOTAL SUPPORT $2,398 $85,941,000 28.2
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $1,750 $62,709,000 20.6
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $8,498 $304,511,000 100.0
NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) 6.2
CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%) 14.6

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BIRMINGHAM CITY, AL School District




30,959 Students enrolled in District

84 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING
COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)		 2
Better than:
of AL school
districts		 17.0%
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COMPARED TO U.S.
(10 is best) 		1
Better than:
of US school
districts		 7.2%
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
10
STATE AVERAGE 13

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

67%
78%
71%
82%
64%
74%
DISTRICT
STATE
PROFICIENT IN
READING & MATH		 PROFICIENT IN
READING		 PROFICIENT IN
MATH
School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) 1.1 59.4
BLACK (%) 97.0 36.0
HISPANIC (%) 1.7 2.8
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) 0.2 1.0
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) 0.0 0.8
ECONOMIC GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) 78.0 51.6
Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT PER STUDENT TOTAL % OF TOTAL
INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $4,651 $143,983,000 41.0
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT $507 $15,705,000 4.5
STAFF $776 $24,012,000 6.8
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION $302 $9,335,000 2.6
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION $593 $18,360,000 5.2
OPERATION $1,052 $32,560,000 9.3
TRANSPORTATION $228 $7,062,000 2.0
OTHER $238 $7,383,000 2.1
TOTAL SUPPORT $3,696 $114,417,000 32.6
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $2,996 $92,763,000 26.4
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $11,343 $351,163,000 100.0
NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) 6.2
CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%) 14.6

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Neighborhood Crime Data Click for help


VIOLENT PROPERTY TOTAL
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annual crimes per 1,000 residents
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  • Violent Crime Comparison per 1,000 residents

  • NATIONAL MEDIAN
  • 4.7
  • MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
  • in Mulga
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  • in Birmingham
    1 in 75
  • in Alabama
    1 in 225
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13.42
4.42
Mulga Birmingham Alabama
Birmingham, AL violent crimes
Population: 243,072
MURDER RAPE ROBBERY ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL 59 240 1,369 1,593
RATE PER 1,000 0.24 0.99 5.63 6.55
United States violent crimes
Population: 296,410,404
MURDER RAPE ROBBERY ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL 16,692 93,934 417,122 862,947
RATE PER 1,000 0.06 0.32 1.41 2.91

  • Property Crime Rate Comparison per 1,000 residents

  • NATIONAL MEDIAN
  • 34.3
  • MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
  • in Mulga
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  • in Birmingham
    1 in 12
  • in Alabama
    1 in 25
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80.71
39.89
Mulga Birmingham Alabama
Birmingham, AL property crimes
Population: 243,072
BURGLARY THEFT MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL 5,156 11,970 2,351
RATE PER 1,000 21.21 49.25 9.67
United States property crimes
Population: 296,410,404
BURGLARY THEFT MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL 2,154,126 6,776,807 1,235,226
RATE PER 1,000 7.27 22.86 4.17

  • Crimes Per Square Mile

  • NATIONAL MEDIAN
  • 49.6
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Mulga Birmingham Alabama

Neighborhood Appreciation Rates Click for help
PERIOD TOTAL APPRECIATION AVG. ANNUAL RATE COMPARED
TO AL*		 COMPARED
TO AMERICA*
Since 1990 132.14% 6.95% 5 6
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Birmingham, AL Appreciation Rates (city-wide)
PERIOD TOTAL APPRECIATION AVG. ANNUAL RATE COMPARED
TO AL*		 COMPARED
TO AMERICA*
Since 1990 106.80% 5.62% 2 3
Last 10 Years 43.03% 4.30% 1 2
Last 5 Years 19.50% 3.90% 1 3
Last 2 Years 2.52% 1.26% 1 5
Last 12 Months 0.10% 0.10% 2 5
Latest Quarter 0.75% 3.00% 7 6
* 10 is highest

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