Birmingham (AL)
United States • North America
Primary City: Birmingham (AL)
Primary State/Province: Alabama
Primary Language: English
Population: 1.4M
GDP: $85B • GDP per capita: $61,420
Global Rank
Power Score
% of Country Score
0.3%
Key Statistics
Major Teams
1
Total Teams
10
Major Companies
5
Market Cap
$101B
Universities
1
Dimension Breakdown
| Dimension | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Major League Teams/Venues ↗ | 1 | #T-224 |
| Total Teams ↗ | 10 | #T-86 |
| Major Sporting Events ↗ | 2 | #T-66 |
| Major Companies ↗ | 5 | #T-115 |
| Market Cap Score ↗ | $101B | #155 |
| Cultural Events ↗ | 0 | — |
| Universities ↗ | 1 | #T-205 |
| Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research ↗ | 1 | #T-98 |
| Museums & Landmarks ↗ | 0 | — |
| Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure ↗ | 0 | — |
| Airport Score ↗ | 1.0 | #T-332 |
| Luxury Stars (Michelin) ↗ | 0.0 | — |
| Metro Stations ↗ | 0 | — |
| Commuter Rail Stations ↗ | 0 | — |
| Train Hubs ↗ | 0 | — |
| Skyscrapers ↗ | 0 | — |
Sports
Major League Teams/Venues
Notable Venues1 venue
Motor Racing
Talladega Superspeedway
Talladega
Other Teams
Football/Soccer Teams1 team
Football/Soccer • United States
Birmingham Legion FC
Birmingham (AL) • Level: 2
College/University Teams6 teams
American Football • FBS
UAB
Birmingham (AL)
American Football • FCS
Samford
Birmingham (AL)
Basketball • NCAA
UAB
Birmingham (AL)
Basketball • NCAA
Samford
Birmingham (AL)
W Basketball • NCAA W
UAB (W)
Birmingham (AL)
W Basketball • NCAA W
Samford (W)
Birmingham (AL)
Other Men’s Teams5 teams
American Football • UFL
Birmingham Stallions
Birmingham (AL)
Auto Racing • NASCAR
Jack Link's 500
Lincoln (AL)
Auto Racing • NASCAR
YellaWood 500
Lincoln (AL)
Baseball • Minor Lg Base
Birmingham Barons
Birmingham (AL)
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Birmingham Squadron
Birmingham (AL)
Major Sporting Events
Golf Majors2 events
PGA Championship
Golf Major
1990 • Shoal Creek Golf & Country Club
PGA Championship
Golf Major
1984 • Shoal Creek Golf & Country Club
Top Companies
| # | Company | Valuation | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vulcan Materials | $38B | Public |
| 2 | Regions Financial | $24B | Public |
| 3 | Brasfield & Gorrie | $17B | Private |
| 4 | O'Neal Industries | $11B | Private |
| 5 | Encompass Health | $11B | Public |
Total Market Cap: $101B across 5 companies
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities1 entry
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham (AL), United States
Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
Birmingham (AL) • 4 - Regional