Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 11 min5:47 am – 7:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 7 min6:45 am – 4:52 pm
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People592 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 17.0195 households54% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $229 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.6% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 150 employedMain industries: manufacturing 42%, construction 33%, hospitality, food and recreation 25%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages0% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 61°F, lows 39°F64 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month JulySnow is rare81 days above 90°F, 30 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Atmore station, 18 mi away
Parks and public landsRed Eagle's Gravehistoric site · 2.6 miFort Mimsstate historic site · 7.9 miFred T. Stimpson Community Hunting Areastate conservation land · 10.6 mi · 5,282 acresUpper Delta Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.5 mi · 311 acresThe Mobile-Tensaw Delta Tractstate conservation land · 11.9 mi · 145 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes13 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 24 Oct 199725 mi away, near Flomaton, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 3 Sep 202036 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighBaldwin County, AL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Very HighLightning Very HighTornado Relatively HighCoastal flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality75% of days had good air in 2025268 of 355 days measured87 moderate daysMedian index 42, worst day 87main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Baldwin County monitors, AL
Internet at home53% of households have a broadband subscription2% have cable, fibre or DSL23% rely on a mobile data plan alone47% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Fairhopeserves 59,850 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation137 ft42 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalJackson Medical Center21.8 miPost officeLittle River Post Office1.4 miFire stationBeat 1 Volunteer Fire Department4.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMobile Regional Airport MOB49 miMajor airportPensacola International Airport PNS63 miInterstateI-6516 miUS highwayUS 4317 miAmtrakMobile, AL MOE43 miCoachAtmoreGreyhound21 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 36550 ZIP area.