Birmingham has fallen far these last few years, dropping from its long-held spot at No. 1 on the list of largest cities in ...

In the early 1930’s, Birmingham was a growing city with a population of about 260,000 people, giving the city a murder rate ...

This breaks the previous record of 148 set in 1933. In 1933 the population of Birmingham was about 259,000 people. The ...

Birmingham's current population is a little under 197,000 people, giving the city a murder rate of 7.5 homicides per 10,000 ...

A shooting at Birmingham’s West End Walking Trail on Saturday marks the 148th homicide in the city this year, tying 2024 with ...

To calculate scores for a particular city area, the EPA index measures intersection density, proximity to transit stops, and diversity of land use.

The Magic City. That’s what Birmingham has been called for nearly 150 years, and it’s true. There’s magic here—in our vibrant communities, our historic streets, and our beautiful landscapes—and we’re ...

It's a thriving community ready to welcome you to live, work, and play. Sit back, relax, and we'll introduce you to our favorite things about Birmingham, Alabama. From fine dining to local dives, ...