This vibrant, beautiful city is nestled in the rolling foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and serves up nationally recognized dining, shopping and entertainment, world-class attractions, events and other things to see and do. Birmingham corporate apartment residents will enjoy all the diversity that this dynamic city has to offer. Situated at the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains at the cross-section of two major railroads, the city was once the primary industrial center of the southern United States. Birmingham corporate apartment residents will quickly learn that this area has transformed itself into a medical research, banking and service-based economy, making it one of the nation's most livable cities in the Southeast! Birmingham Ranks 13th among the largest southeastern metropolitan areas, represents 24 percent of Alabama’s total population, and is home to 40,680 businesses. University of Alabama at Birmingham, Baptist Medical Centers, BellSouth, and Jefferson County Public Schools are some of the largest employers in Birmingham.
