Most Educated Cities in Alabama

Cities ranked by percentage of residents with a bachelor's degree or higher. 50 cities ranked from official U.S. government data.

Most Educated Cities 50

1 Alabaster
46.8%
2 Pelham
46.8%
3 Helena
46.8%
4 Calera
46.8%
5 Chelsea
46.8%
6 Huntsville
46.4%
7 Madison
46.4%
8 Auburn
42.4%
9 Opelika
42.4%
10 Birmingham
36.2%
11 Hoover
36.2%
12 Vestavia Hills
36.2%
13 Bessemer
36.2%
14 Homewood
36.2%
15 Dixiana
36.2%
16 Trussville
36.2%
17 Mountain Brook
36.2%
18 Center Point
36.2%
19 Hueytown
36.2%
20 Gardendale
36.2%
21 Irondale
36.2%
22 Leeds
36.2%
23 Fairfield
36.2%
24 Pleasant Grove
36.2%
25 Forestdale
36.2%
26 Montgomery
34.5%
27 Daphne
33.7%
28 Fairhope
33.7%
29 Foley
33.7%
30 Gulf Shores
33.7%
31 Tuscaloosa
32.1%
32 Northport
32.1%
33 Athens
30.2%
34 Florence
29.8%
35 East Florence
29.8%
36 Prattville
29.1%
37 Troy
28%
38 Mobile
26%
39 Prichard
26%
40 Tillmans Corner
26%
41 Saraland
26%
42 Millbrook
25.4%
43 Decatur
23.3%
44 Hartselle
23.3%
45 Dothan
23%
46 Enterprise
22.5%
47 Muscle Shoals
21.7%
48 Albertville
21.5%
49 Pell City
21.4%
50 Moody
21.4%

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Data Sources

Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES (2023).