Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 8 min5:49 am – 7:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 9 min6:45 am – 4:55 pm
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People9,877 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.23,928 householdsMedian household income $30,529Median home value $57,600Median rent $766 a month44% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $300 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.8% unemployment rate45% of adults are in the labour force, 3,245 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, hospitality, food and recreation 12%, retail 12%Average commute 23 minutes84% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages10% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%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, 8 mi away; snow from Mobile
Nearby landmarksGrand Baybay · 4.4 miSaint Louis Pointcape · 1.7 miBishop State Community Collegecollege · 2.8 miMagazine Pointcape · 1.9 miCrystal Springsspring · 4.1 miRound Islandisland · 2.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPrichard Municipal Stadium & James B. McDonough Memorial Parkpark · 1.5 miFigures Michael Parkpark · 1.7 miAlabama State Port Authority Exchange Tractstate conservation land · 2.8 mi · 190 acresBattleship Memorial Parkstate park · 4.8 mi · 81 acresW. L. Holland Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.1 mi · 3,537 acresMobile National Cemeteryhistoric site · 4.4 miSource: 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 201146 mi away, near Dauphin Island, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 18 Feb 201146 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 home66% of households have a broadband subscription43% have cable, fibre or DSL20% rely on a mobile data plan alone31% 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
Elevation33 ft10 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUniversity of South Alabama University Hospital2.5 miPost officePrichard Post Officeunder a mileTown hallPrichard City Hallunder a milePolicePrichard Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationPrichard Fire Department Central Stationunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi14 schools5 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, 4 otherElementaryWhitley Elementary Schoolright hereSchoolAngela Davis Christian Academyunder a mileSchoolSafe Haven Christian Academyunder a mileCollegeBishop State Community College2.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMobile Regional Airport MOB11 miMajor airportPensacola International Airport PNS56 miInterstateI-165under a mileUS highwayUS 43under a mileAmtrakMobile, AL MOE3.8 miCoachMobile AL (MOG)FlixBus4.9 miTransit45 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 36610 ZIP area.