Find Your Best Place
Rankings
Best Mountain Towns
Best Places Near Water
Most Diverse Cities
Best Small Towns
Best Walkable Cities
Articles & Tips
Where Should you Live?
Cultures of the US
Find Your Best Place
Rankings
Best Mountain Towns
Best Places Near Water
Most Diverse Cities
Best Small Towns
Best Walkable Cities
Articles & Tips
Where Should you Live?
Cultures of the US
Mobile, AL
A
Population: 187,445
Home Price: $138,400
©
Mapbox
| ©
OpenMapTiles
| ©
OpenStreetMap
contributors | ©
PlaceVista
Overview
Mobile is a midsize city in the state of Alabama with a population of 187,445. Mobile has a hot summer and mild winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Midsize City
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(B) Good
Residents:
Young Professionals
School Rating:
(D) Fair
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(B) Good
Average Commute:
22.4 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Mobile, AL
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Mobile
Alabama
United States
Per Capita Income
$28,905
$26,163
$32,693
Median Household Income
$44,780
$51,091
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
6.4%
6.7%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
14.6%
13.9%
10.5%
Age
Mobile
Alabama
United States
Median Age
37.8
41.9
42.3
Gender
Mobile
Alabama
United States
Male
47.2%
48.6%
49.8%
Female
52.8%
51.4%
50.2%
Race
Mobile
Alabama
United States
White
41.5%
70.2%
80.3%
Black or African American
52.5%
24.2%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.2%
0.4%
2.7%
Asian
1.8%
0.7%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.9%
1.5%
2.7%
Multiracial
3.1%
2.9%
5.2%
Housing Information
Mobile
Alabama
United States
Median Home Price
$138,400
$131,174
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$702
$527
$801
Family Households
33.4%
33.4%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
39.2%
39.2%
26.2%
Homeowners
51.0%
74.0%
72.9%
Renters
49.0%
26.0%
27.1%
Education
Mobile
Alabama
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
8.3%
10.9%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
30.3%
30.3%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
21.1%
21.7%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%
9.0%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
19.1%
11.2%
15.0%
Proficiency
Mobile
Alabama
United States
Mathematics
40.7%
44.1%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
37.0%
42.9%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Mobile
Alabama
United States
Murder
NA
4.7
3.0
Rape
NA
17.5
38.0
Robbery
NA
31.5
40.7
Assault
NA
79.4
188.5
Property Crime
Mobile
Alabama
United States
Burglary
NA
149.4
336.1
Theft
NA
1977.4
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
116.7
167.1
Arson
NA
2.3
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Mobile, AL
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
hot dog
seafood
au jus
hot wings
rbsoul movies
chef
cajun
lifestyle personalities
pork
bread
cooking
wine
salad
pizza
grits
popeyes
festivals
meat
vegan
thai
country music
football
latino music
college football
video games
sports analyst
college basketball
basketball
business finance
duke basketball
ncaa football
college basketb
ncaa basketball
nfl
player development
rip bobby bowden
athlete
scouting service
motorsport enthusiast
classic rock
digital art
concept art
fashion
nft
creative
studios
seascapes
comics
arts council
graphic design
collection
nature
photography
landscapes
nfts
performing arts
icon
museum
craft
commissions
spending time
latino music
video games
sports cards
nerdy things
fighting games
tv shows
video editing
aspiring mua
horror movies
anime
pc gamer
collector
rbsoul movies
fulltime
gaming
comics
books
casual gamer
muscle cars
sports
music videos
latino music
family friendly
business finance
tv shows
tv
low budget
fashion
creative
media platform
booking
government politics
lifestyle
studios
classic rock
producer
rbsoul movies
pop culture
gaming
sports
family friendly
summer
rbsoul movies
arts
wildlife
beach
clean air
nature
photography
winter
air conditioning
swimming
gardening
landscapes
space
fishing
indoor training facility
mountains
gardens
free shipping
coffee shop
apparel
apparel shop
car wash
self checkout
order online
record store
gas station
boutique
pre order
checkout
walmart
grocery shopping
tees
lowes
starbucks
goodies
yard sale
catalogs
Similar Places to Mobile, AL
Best Places to Live Nearby
Similar Places Across US
Bayou La Batre, AL
A
Bayou La Batre, Mobile County, Alabama
Details
Population: 2,520
Median Income: $29,099
Median Home Price: $76,900
Median Age: 44.3
Saraland, AL
A
Saraland, Mobile County, Alabama
Details
Population: 15,942
Median Income: $61,216
Median Home Price: $163,600
Median Age: 43.3
Chickasaw, AL
A-
Chickasaw, Mobile County, Alabama
Details
Population: 6,421
Median Income: $36,196
Median Home Price: $78,600
Median Age: 30.0
Theodore, AL
A-
Theodore, Mobile County, Alabama
Details
Population: 5,949
Median Income: $57,524
Median Home Price: $120,300
Median Age: 36.3
Mount Vernon, AL
B+
Mount Vernon, Mobile County, Alabama
Details
Population: 1,567
Median Income: $39,129
Median Home Price: $95,800
Median Age: 37.9
Tuscaloosa, AL
A
Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
Details
Population: 99,252
Median Income: $44,880
Median Home Price: $194,500
Median Age: 29.5
Terre Haute, IN
A
Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana
Details
Population: 58,450
Median Income: $38,750
Median Home Price: $87,500
Median Age: 32.5
Evansville, IN
A-
Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana
Details
Population: 117,184
Median Income: $45,649
Median Home Price: $103,300
Median Age: 38.2
Warner Robins, GA
B+
Warner Robins, Houston County, Georgia
Details
Population: 79,589
Median Income: $58,379
Median Home Price: $135,200
Median Age: 33.0
Independence, MO
B+
Independence, Jackson County, Missouri
Details
Population: 122,230
Median Income: $53,996
Median Home Price: $130,400
Median Age: 39.5
Print
Add to Bookmarks
Add to Compare
Categories
Overview
Quality of Life Summary
Social and Economic Statistics
Culture and Lifestyle
Similar Places
Mortgage Calculator
Set This Property Price
Calculate
Monthly Payment: