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Bayou La Batre, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Mobile County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,977
Population
264/sq mi density
$40,667
Median Income
$19,805 per capita
$87,500
Home Value
$89,579 Zillow
$856
Median Rent
32.1% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
323
Violent Crime/100K
4,439 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$40,667 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$87,500 home value, $856/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
323 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Bayou La Batre enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 68.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
50°F Jan (10°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 66.1°F |
| 22% above US avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 313 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 11 ft (3 m) |
| Area | 7.5 sq mi (19.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 264/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.4076°N, 88.2633°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Mobile County County |
| Nearest Airport | Trent Lott International (PGL) 15 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0424 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 1.05 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.8 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 98.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 53.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 79.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Very High |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Very High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 5.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 5.3 in | |
| March | 60°F (16°C) | 6.2 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 5.4 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 5.3 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 6.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 6.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 5.7 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 3.6 in | Driest |
| November | 60°F (15°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 4.5 in |
Bayou La Batre has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 50°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 64.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.8") and October the driest (3.6").