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Alabama·Mobile County
81 tracts·184K people·$193K median·1,319/mi²
Black 50 · White 41 · Hispanic 4 · Asian 2 · Multiracial 2 · Other 1
Living alone 39 · Married couple 34 · Other 28
Health 28 · Professional 23 · Retail 20 · Manufacturing 13 · Leisure 10 · Public admin 3 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 38 · Sales · office 21 · Service 19 · Production · transport 15 · Construction · maintenance 7
Drive alone 81 · Carpool 14 · Work from home 9 · Walk 2 · Transit 1 · Bike 0
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The median home value in Mobile is $193,300 (Census ACS) — 0.4× the US median of $458,812.
Mobile has 203,416 residents across 70 census tracts and 54 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 37.3; the population is 50.2% Black, 41.1% White, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino, 2.2% Asian, 2.2% Multiracial and 0.5% Other; the average household has 2.3 people; 32.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 18.4% (Census ACS).
EicholdMertz School of Math and Science (90%), Old Shell Road Magnet School (84%) and W H Council Traditional School (84%) lead the elementary schools; Barton Academy For Advanced World Studies (74%), ClarkShaw Magnet School (68%) and Phillips Preparatory Middle School (67%) lead the middle schools; Lillie B Williamson High School (12%) and Continuous Learning Center (0%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,068/month, 32% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Mobile is $53,558 a year, 38% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Mobile, median rent is $1,068/month and the median home value is $193,300 (Census ACS).
Mobile reported 9.0 violent crimes and 24.9 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 90°F; winter lows average 43°F; there are 101 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 68 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Mobile are earthquake (73), inland flooding (66) and hail (64), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.07g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
Mobile scores 7.8 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index, vs a US average of 12.3; 1.6% of workers walk to work (EPA Smart Location Database; Census ACS).