Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 8 min5:50 am – 7:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 10 min6:45 am – 4:55 pm
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People7,760 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.82,968 householdsMedian household income $26,879Median home value $109,100Median rent $736 a month30% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $593 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting13.3% unemployment rate32% of adults are in the labour force, 1,760 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, hospitality, food and recreation 20%, transport, warehousing and utilities 14%Average commute 20 minutes71% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher81% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 92°F, lows 75°FColdest month January: highs 62°F, lows 43°F61 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month AugustSnow is rare73 days above 90°F, 15 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mobile Dwtn Ap station, 4 mi away; snow from Mobile
Nearby landmarksBishop State Community Collegecollege · under a mileChoctaw Pointcape · 1.7 miMobile Riverriver · 2.3 miSpanish Riverriver · 2.3 miPolecat Baybay · 2.4 miPinto Islandisland · 1.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMobile National Cemeteryhistoric site · under a mileBattleship Memorial Parkstate park · 2.0 mi · 81 acresJames M Seals, Jr. Parkpark · under a mileCrawford-Murphy Parkpark · under a mileMeaher State Parkstate park · 6.7 mi · 314 acresW. L. Holland Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.8 mi · 2,836 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 18 Feb 201142 mi away, near Dauphin Island, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 18 Feb 201142 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 home65% of households have a broadband subscription34% have cable, fibre or DSL27% rely on a mobile data plan alone25% 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 serving the town
Elevation17 ft5 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUniversity of South Alabama Children's and Women's Hospital1.8 miPost officeMidtown Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMobile City Hallunder a milePoliceMobile Police Department Central Precinctunder a mileFire stationMobile Fire Rescue Department Central Fire Stationunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi12 schools6 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high, 1 otherMiddleDunbar Creative and Performing Arts Magnet Schoolunder a mileHighAlabama School of Mathematics and Scienceunder a mileSchoolCouncil Traditional Schoolunder a mileCollegeBishop State Community Collegeunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMobile Regional Airport MOB11 miMajor airportPensacola International Airport PNS54 miInterstateI-10under a mileUS highwayUS 90under a mileAmtrakMobile, AL MOE1.0 miCoachMobile AL (MOG)FlixBus3.0 miTransit141 stops within a mileThe WaveSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 36603 ZIP area.
