Chunchula, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Mobile County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
213 Population 118/sq mi density
$143,400 Home Value $220,427 Zillow
68°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Chunchula, AL

At a Glance

Home Value
$143,400
49% below
Zillow: $220,427
Bachelor's Degree+
20.0%
41% below
70.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
32.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.1%
28% above
16.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
68°F

How Chunchula Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Chunchula's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Home Value
51%
Poverty
260%
Bachelor's
59%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Chunchula a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.6 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Chunchula is $143,400 , 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $220,427. The cost of living index is 88.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.

Education

20.0% of adults in Chunchula hold a bachelor's degree or higher (41% below the national average). 70.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Chunchula has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 67.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Data Overview

People

Population213
Median Age49.1 yrs
Density118/mi²
Male / Female28% / 72%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans8.4%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$24,022
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty32.3%
County GDP$30,123M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,187

Housing

Home Value$143,400
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$220,427
Housing Units42
Rent Burden32.1%

Health

Obesity41.1%
Diabetes15.4%
Smoking16.9%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death12,656/100K

Climate

Avg Temp68°F
Rain67.1 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation186 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.0%
High School+70.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%
Broadband49.4%
Internet Speed86 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries17

Did You Know?

The median home in Chunchula was built in 1973.
The nearest airport is Mobile Regional (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.469 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
26.8% of the population has a disability.
There are 776 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 67 fatal vehicle crashes.