Population
Alabaster
33,633
Bellevue
64,355
Median Income
Alabaster
$90,163
Bellevue
$87,343
Home Value
Alabaster
$242,600
Bellevue
$230,800
Rent
Alabaster
$1,375
Bellevue
$1,202
Crime Rate
Alabaster
0.99
Bellevue
0.99
Cost of Living
Alabaster
127.1
Bellevue
127.9
Avg Temp
Alabaster
N/A
Bellevue
N/A
Unemployment
Alabaster
3.3%
Bellevue
2.6%
How Similar Are Alabaster & Bellevue?
Bellevue is Alabaster's #25 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Alabaster
33,633
Bellevue
64,355
Bellevue has a 48% larger population than Alabaster.
Violent Crime
Alabaster
0.99
Bellevue
0.99
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 0% difference.
Property Crime
Alabaster
15.11
Bellevue
11.32
Alabaster has a 25% higher property crime than Bellevue.
Political Leaning
Alabaster
69.9%
Bellevue
55.2%
Both cities lean Republican, but Alabaster has a stronger Republican lean (21% difference).
Unemployment
Alabaster
3.3%
Bellevue
2.6%
Alabaster has a 20% higher unemployment than Bellevue.
Median Income
Alabaster
$90,163
Bellevue
$87,343
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
Alabaster
$242,600
Bellevue
$230,800
Both cities have similar home values — just a 5% difference.
Education
Alabaster
27.2%
Bellevue
22.1%
Alabaster has a 19% higher education than Bellevue.
Demographics
Alabaster
73.6%
Bellevue
74.2%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 1% difference.
Cost of Living
Alabaster
127.1
Bellevue
127.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Alabaster and Bellevue share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Alabaster
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Bellevue
Alabaster leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Alabaster leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDAlabaster has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,266 vs $1,368 in Bellevue (7% lower). Alabaster scores 125.9 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 133.5 in Bellevue. Alabaster scores 132.7 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 135.2 in Bellevue.
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Housing Market — Alabaster leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAlabaster has a median property tax of $1,153 vs $4,000 in Bellevue (71% lower). Alabaster has a owner-occupied of 86.5% compared to 65.5% in Bellevue. Alabaster has a single-family homes of 89.0% compared to 72.9% in Bellevue.
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Jobs & Economy — Alabaster leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAlabaster has a work from home of 15.3% compared to 9.0% in Bellevue. Bellevue: 34,236 vs Alabaster: 17,807 for labor force. Alabaster has a poverty rate of 5.3% compared to 7.6% in Bellevue.
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Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRBellevue has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.16 compared to 0.84 in Alabaster. Alabaster has a property crime clearance of 53.8% compared to 25.2% in Bellevue. Alabaster has a violent crime clearance of 52.9% compared to 25.4% in Bellevue.
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Schools & Education — Alabaster leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauAlabaster has a bachelor's degree or higher of 27.2% compared to 22.1% in Bellevue. Alabaster has a high school diploma or higher of 43.9% compared to 38.1% in Bellevue.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBellevue has a population of 64,355, about 1.9x the size of Alabaster (33,633). Bellevue skews younger with a median age of 36.1 vs 39.5.
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Alabaster
Bellevue
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBellevue: 4.3 vs Alabaster: 2.4 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Alabaster: 5 vs Bellevue: 4 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAlabaster has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.1% in Bellevue. Bellevue has a public transit of 0.0% compared to 0.0% in Alabaster. Alabaster has a work from home of 15.3% compared to 9.0% in Bellevue.
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