Saraland, AL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 3/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
16,304 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,577 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$210,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$428 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$834 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Mobile County
6
Mobile Metro Area
6
Alabama
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Mobile County
8
Mobile Metro Area
8
Alabama
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 49
Feb 5 0 52
Mar 5 0 59
Apr 5 0 65
May 5 0 73
Jun 5 0 79
Jul 7 0 81
Aug 5 0 81
Sep 5 0 76
Oct 4 0 67
Nov 5 0 58
Dec 5 0 51

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.

Liberal (30%) (68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 72%
Hillary Clinton 25%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, AL State Senate District 34, AL State House District 98, AL
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Schools

Robert E Lee Elementary
3 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Saraland Middle SchoolAdams Campus
3 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Satsuma High School
3 miles, SE • 3.7 star
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Colleges

University of Mobile
4 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Spring Hill College
11 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Bishop State Community College
12 miles, S • 1.4 star
University of South Alabama
12 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Usa Health University Hospital
10 miles, S • 3.2 star
Mobile Infirmary Medical Center
11 miles, S • 2.3 star
Springhill Medical Center
12 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Mobile Regional Airport
14 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Pensacola International Airport
61 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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