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Coaling, Alabama, in Tuscaloosa county, is 13 miles E of Tuscaloosa, Alabama (center to center) and 175 miles W of Atlanta, Georgia. The city is part of the Tuscaloosa metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 1,115 people people live in Coaling.
In Coaling, about 66% of adults are married. Homes in Coaling tend to contain married couples.
In 2000, Coaling had a median family income of $55,125. Overall, families in Coaling are likely to be financially secure. Not many of the people of the city are below middle class. Coaling does not have a large underclass. It turns out that the city is home to a lot of successful single people.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($6,000) in Coaling than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Coaling, about 88% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the city tends to be newer than in most cities.
In Coaling, 99% of commuters drive to work.
Coaling strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Alabama):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 2% |  |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 5% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 7% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 8% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 8% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Coaling to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Alabama (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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