The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 36695 sells for about $290,000, or $155 per square foot.
Prices are up +7.4% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 64 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,263 a month.
ZIP 36695 — Mobile
The 36695 housing market is showing steady growth with a 7.4% year-over-year price increase, reflecting a somewhat competitive environment. Demand is supported by stable employment in the aerospace and healthcare sectors, though inventory levels remain a factor in market pace. Buyers are finding a balanced market, while rising values continue to reflect the area's appeal as a suburban residential hub.
This ZIP is well-suited for family buyers and commuters seeking suburban housing options with relatively easy access to Mobile's primary employment centers.
Median prices moved up 7.4% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 64 days on market with 4.2 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
28% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.2% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 2.7% · poverty 7.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 5.8%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 5.9%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 36695, Mobile County AL
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
The area is served by the Mobile County Public School System, with school quality varying significantly by specific neighborhood and attendance zone.
The region faces significant hurricane and tropical storm risks, necessitating robust wind insurance coverage and adherence to coastal building codes.
Economic momentum is driven by the Port of Mobile, aerospace manufacturing, and healthcare sectors, with ongoing infrastructure improvements in the western Mobile corridor.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Alabama) — Standard State Ad Valorem Homestead Exemption: Exempts up to $4,000 in assessed valuation from the 6.5 mill state ad valorem tax levy (providing a maximum direct state tax reduction of $26.00). Formula: Adjusted State Tax = Max(0, (Assessed Value - $4,000)) × 0.0065. State (Alabama) — Statewide Ad Valorem Property Tax and Class III Residential Assessment Ratio: Establishes a baseline 6.5 statewide millage rate ($0.0065 per dollar of assessed value) under Ala. Code § 40-8-1 and the Alabama Constitution. County (Mobile County, Alabama) — Ad Valorem Property Tax: Tax is calculated by multiplying the appraised market value by the assessment ratio (Class I: 30%, Class II: 20%, Class III: 10%) to determine assessed value, then applying the total millage rate (base county/state/school rate of 48.5 mills plus applicable municipal millage).
Residents primarily rely on personal vehicles for commutes, with major access provided by I-10 and Airport Boulevard leading toward downtown Mobile's employment core.
The area features proximity to local parks, golf courses, and shopping centers along the Airport Boulevard corridor, with easy access to regional outdoor recreation.
The rental market remains stable with moderate vacancy pressure; demand is supported by the area's proximity to major employment hubs and suburban residential appeal.
The economy is anchored by the Port of Mobile, Airbus manufacturing, and major healthcare systems, providing a diverse industrial base.
The area is primarily served by a network of arterial roads and highways, with I-10 acting as the primary transit corridor for regional connectivity.
Ongoing residential and commercial development continues along the western expansion corridor of Mobile.
The Mobile County Revenue Commissioner oversees property assessments, utilizing a 10% assessment ratio for residential properties.
Parcels are subject to Mobile County Public School System taxes and various municipal utility service districts.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by coastal hazard exposure, with wind and flood coverage being critical components of local policies.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Surge Entertainment4.39.9 mi
- Get Air Trampoline Park4.24.6 mi
- Chuck E. Cheese3.98.6 mi
- Altitude Trampoline Park4.39.4 mi
- Pump It Up Mobile Kids Birthdays and More4.56.4 mi
- Topgolf Mobile4.19.5 mi
- Mobile Convention Center4.514.9 mi
- The Mitchell Center4.67.6 mi
- Golden Corral Buffet & Grill4.14.9 mi
- Saenger Theatre Mobile4.714.6 mi
- Dave & Buster's Mobile3.99.5 mi
- AMC Mobile 164.14.9 mi
- Medal of Honor Park4.65.9 mi
- Surge Entertainment4.39.9 mi
- Nexus Cinema Dining4.54.9 mi
- USS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial Park4.816.1 mi
- Exploreum Science Center & PCI Digital Dome Theater4.414.9 mi
- National Maritime Museum of the Gulf4.714.9 mi
- History Museum of Mobile4.714.8 mi
- Mobile Museum of Art4.79.2 mi
- Medal of Honor Park4.65.9 mi
- Langan Park4.49.1 mi
- Sage Park4.410.8 mi
- Mobile Botanical Gardens4.58.7 mi
- West Mobile County Park - A Mobile County Park4.33.2 mi
- The Pelican Reef Restaurant4.215.5 mi
- Little River Marina & RV Park and Old Black Water Restaurant4.418.7 mi
- Mobile Yacht Club4.611.8 mi
- Dog River Marina & Boat Works Inc4.411.7 mi
- Buccaneer Yacht Club4.512.4 mi
- Topgolf Mobile4.19.5 mi
- Magnolia Grove Golf Course4.59.3 mi
- Azalea City Golf Course4.38.5 mi
- Heron Lakes Country Club4.48.8 mi
- Whispering Pines Golf Course4.212.6 mi
- Shoppes at Bel Air4.19.8 mi
- Publix Super Market at Midtown Center4.611.6 mi
- Mobile Flea Market4.26.1 mi
- Publix Super Market at Sunset Point4.67.5 mi
- Publix Super Market at Hillwood Shopping Center4.65.2 mi
- Mobile Regional Airport4.25.3 mi
- Mobile Regional Airport4.54.6 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Community park providing green space and recreational facilities.
Regional golf destination located within reach of the Mobile area.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.