Local servicesHospitalInfirmary Long Term Acute Care Hospital17.2 miPost officeCoden Post Office2.4 miTown hallBayou La Batre City Hall4.1 miPoliceBayou La Batre Police Department3.7 miFire stationBayou La Batre Volunteer Fire Department Station 14.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMobile Regional Airport MOB22 miMajor airportPensacola International Airport PNS60 miInterstateI-1011 miUS highwayUS 909.9 miAmtrakMobile, AL MOE24 miCoachMobile AL (MOG)FlixBus21 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 36523 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 7 min5:51 am – 7:57 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 11 min6:45 am – 4:56 pm
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People2,650 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.3930 householdsMedian household income $57,988Median home value $191,300Median rent $863 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $538 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting4.9% unemployment rate46% of adults are in the labour force, 943 employedMain industries: retail 26%, education and health care 12%, professional and business services 10%Average commute 29 minutes86% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher80% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 4%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 88°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 60°F, lows 40°F69 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month JulySnow is rare29 days above 90°F, 28 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Coden station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksWest Fowl Riverriver · under a mileHeron Baybay · 4.0 miFowl River Baybay · 1.2 miGrand Pointcape · 1.3 miCedar Pointcape · 5.2 miFowl Riverriver · 5.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPortersville Bay Wetlands Tractstate conservation land · under a mile · 441 acresRalston Parkpark · 2.1 miThe Heron Bay Wetlands Tractstate conservation land · 3.3 mi · 463 acresLeroy Cain Parkpark · 3.3 miIsle Aux Herbesstate conservation land · 4.0 mi · 416 acresGrand Bay Savanna Community Hunting Areastate conservation land · 4.8 mi · 649 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 18 Feb 201123 mi away, near Dauphin Island, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 18 Feb 201123 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighMobile County, AL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Very HighLightning Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025260 of 363 days measured103 moderate daysMedian index 43, worst day 80main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Mobile County monitors, AL
Internet at home78% of households have a broadband subscription36% have cable, fibre or DSL33% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Mobile, Bd. of W&s Comm. of theserves 279,000 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jul 2023: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level3 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation2 ft1 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
