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Measure MobileAlabama, United States Remove Mobile
Scores (out of 10)
Overall score 5.9
Connector Score 6.3
Safety 4.0
Affordability 7.7
Transportation 10.0
Car-free friendliness 7.0
Walkability 5.0
Things to do 5.9
Food & dining 4.5
Places to stay 6.0
Nature & outdoors 3.5
Scenic value 4.8
Family friendliness 6.3
Solo-traveler friendliness 4.4
Nightlife 4.3
Remote-work friendliness 6.0
Road-trip convenience 5.6
Train-trip convenience 5.7
Bus-trip convenience 6.2
Cost (per person per day, USD)
Budget $113
Mid-range $168
Luxury $275
Living there
Cost of living index (national = 100) 88
Typical 1-bedroom rent $995
Median home price $229,548
Population 205K
Getting there
Accessible by Drive Train Bus Airport
Car recommended —
Character
Best for Car-free travel
Known for Lakes & rivers, Museums & galleries, Historic sites, Live music, Family & kids
When to go Peak: During Mardi Gras and the Senior Bowl w…

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