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University Area vs Northport Historic District

Tuscaloosa, AL Neighborhood Comparison

University Area's median sale price is $565k, about 2.6 times Northport Historic District's $215k (Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026; Redfin, Apr–Jun 2026).

Neighborhood A
University Area
$565k median
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Neighborhood B
Northport Historic District
$215k median
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University Area
Metric
Northport Historic District
$565k
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Median Price
$215k
9/10
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School Rating
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University Area
Median Price
100%
Northport Historic District
Median Price
38%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is University Area or Northport Historic District more expensive?

University Area has a median home price of $565k and Northport Historic District is $215k. Northport Historic District is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — University Area or Northport Historic District?

University Area has a school rating of 9/10 and Northport Historic District rates 0/10 (school ratings from Niche/GreatSchools, 1 to 10, by school rather than by street).

Which is more walkable?

University Area has no Walk Score on file. Northport Historic District has no Walk Score on file. Walk Score isn't available for one of these neighborhoods.