Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 7 min5:51 am – 7:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 11 min6:45 am – 4:56 pm
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People10,521 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.23,999 householdsMedian household income $54,169Median home value $140,000Median rent $847 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $699 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.7% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 4,755 employedMain industries: manufacturing 23%, education and health care 14%, retail 10%Average commute 26 minutes82% drive alone, 14% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher72% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 89%, Vietnamese 6%, Spanish 3%, other Asian or Pacific languages 2%8% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, 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, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksJ E Robinson Lakelake · 1.9 miLittle Riverriver · 6.8 miFowl Riverriver · 6.9 miFlowerwood Nursery Number Three Lakelake · 4.5 miGrand Baybay · 8.9 miLittle Baybay · 6.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNorman H. Foster, Sr. Tractstate conservation land · 2.4 miGrand Bay Savanna Community Hunting Areastate conservation land · 3.5 mi · 1,662 acresZirlott Parkpark · 3.4 miBosarge Parkpark · 3.6 miGrand Bay National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 8.3 mi · 2,727 acresGrand Bay SLD Eaststate conservation land · 7.0 mi · 82 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 201131 mi away, near Dauphin Island, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 18 Feb 201131 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 home83% of households have a broadband subscription57% have cable, fibre or DSL22% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
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
Elevation96 ft29 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalInfirmary Long Term Acute Care Hospital10.7 miPost officeIrvington Post Office1.7 miTown hallBayou La Batre City Hall4.9 miPoliceBayou La Batre Police Department5.6 miFire stationSaint Elmo - Irvington Volunteer Fire Department Substation1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMobile Regional Airport MOB15 miMajor airportPensacola International Airport PNS63 miInterstateI-104.4 miUS highwayUS 902.4 miAmtrakMobile, AL MOE19 miCoachMobile AL (MOG)FlixBus16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 36544 ZIP area.