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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People5,393 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.22,444 householdsMedian household income $42,772Median home value $169,000Median rent $969 a month57% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $946 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.1% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 2,265 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, retail 15%, professional and business services 14%Average commute 18 minutes83% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages33% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 11% 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, 6 mi away; snow from Mobile
Nearby landmarksBishop State Community Collegecollege · under a mileSpring Hill Collegecollege · 1.9 miMunicipal Park Lake Number Onelake · 3.5 miSpring Hill Lakelake · 3.6 miCrystal Springsspring · 5.8 miBienville Reservoirreservoir · 3.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHerndon Parkpark · under a mileBush Parkpark · 1.0 miMobile National Cemeteryhistoric site · 3.0 miBattleship Memorial Parkstate park · 5.2 mi · 81 acresAlabama State Port Authority Exchange Tractstate conservation land · 6.0 mi · 190 acresW. L. Holland Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.3 mi · 3,537 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 201143 mi away, near Dauphin Island, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 18 Feb 201143 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 home75% of households have a broadband subscription51% have cable, fibre or DSL22% rely on a mobile data plan alone24% 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
Elevation34 ft10 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUniversity of South Alabama University Hospitalunder a milePost officeCrichton Post Officeunder a mileTown hallPrichard City Hall2.6 miPoliceMobile Police Department Precinct 31.7 miFire stationMobile Fire Rescue Department Crichton Stationunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi15 schools6 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 5 otherSchoolUMS - Wright Preparatory Schoolunder a mileSchoolMoorer Learning Centerunder a mileElementaryHolloway Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeBishop State Community Collegeunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMobile Regional Airport MOB8.2 miMajor airportPensacola International Airport PNS57 miInterstateI-652.3 miUS highwayUS 98under a mileAmtrakMobile, AL MOE4.0 miCoachMobile AL (MOG)FlixBus2.0 miTransit81 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 36607 ZIP area.
