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Bayview

Birmingham · Go, stay aware

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74out of 100

Go, stay aware

Overall safety score

“Go with care. Bayview is a quiet, semi-rural unincorporated lakeside community northwest of Birmingham with relatively low violent crime compared to the urban core. There are few commercial attractions or services for visitors, so you will primarily be visiting for nature, fishing, or local residential visits.”
— Gogo, on Bayview

Walk score

12/100

Bike score

18/100

About the area

Rural / WoodedQuiet / Low-KeyCar-DependentLakeside

Bayview is an unincorporated historic coal-mining settlement situated along the shores of Bayview Lake in western Jefferson County. The area features a mix of modest single-family homes, wooded acreage, and lake access, offering a peaceful rural atmosphere outside Birmingham proper.

Scores are safety-driven: recent crime levels and local news, plus Census data on income and poverty, housing, education and household make-up, and access to vehicles, internet and health coverage. Walk and bike scores are shown separately and do not affect the safety score. A guide, not a guarantee. Neighborhood outlines come from official city and US Census boundary data.

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