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Perdido Beach, AL

Alabama · Escambia County · Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent Metro

Perdido Beach is a small town in Alabama with a population of 595. Residents earn $71,429 per year, which is 5% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
595 Population 500/sq mi density
$71,429 Median Income $37,529 per capita
$309,100 Home Value $338,046 Zillow
68°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
247 Violent Crime/100K 494 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$71,429 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$309,100 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
247 violent crimes/100K (35% below avg)
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $71,429
5% lower than US avg
Home Value $309,100
10% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 247/100K
35% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 33.9%
1% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 32.9%
2% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.6%
83% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.1%
75% lower than US avg

How Perdido Beach Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population595
Median Age57.9 yrs
Density500/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Veterans14.4%

Economy

A
Median Income$71,429
Per Capita$37,529
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty3.1%
County GDP$24,363M
Commute32 min

Housing

A
Home Value$309,100
Ownership96.2%
Zillow$338,046
Housing Units368
Rent Burden30.9%

Crime

F
Violent247/100K
Property494/100K

Health

Obesity32.9%
Uninsured7.7%
Smoking13.1%
Depression23.9%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain57.7 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation28 ft (9 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+33.9%
High School+96.2%
Graduate+16.4%
School Score4.72

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute32 min
Broadband86.0%
EV Stations9
Libraries10

Is Perdido Beach a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Perdido Beach receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Perdido Beach offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Perdido Beach is $71,429, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.6%. Only 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Perdido Beach is $309,100, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. A price-to-income ratio of 4.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Perdido Beach is below the national average at 247 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 494 per 100,000, 75% below the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 33.9% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 96.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Perdido Beach enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F. Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 306 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 57.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Perdido Beach has a population of 595 with a density of 500 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age is 57.9 years, 49% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 45.9% female and 54.1% male. The city is predominantly White (92.3%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.2% of residents. 14.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 15.5% of residents have a disability. 91.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

595
Total Population
500
People / sq mi
57.9yrs
Median Age
49% above US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54.1%
Female 45.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Perdido Beach vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.2%
21% above US avg
Spanish 4.8%
64% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Perdido Beach vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Perdido Beach is $71,429, which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,529. The average weekly wage is $1,159, 19% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 9,738 business establishments, including 657 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 6.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Perdido Beach vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$71,429
5% below US avg
Per Capita Income$37,529
Avg Weekly Wage$1,159
IRS Avg AGI$72,315
Gini Index0.453 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.6%
83% below US avg
Poverty Rate3.1%
75% below US avg
Establishments (County)9,738
County GDP$24,363M

Business (County)

Restaurants657
Healthcare997
Retail1,122
Manufacturing158

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,210
49% above US avg
Cost of Living88.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.69%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time32.1 min
Drive Alone90.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Perdido Beach is $309,100, 10% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $338,046. Homes sell for 89.3% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 96.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 368 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1984. The average annual property tax is $5,210 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$309,100
10% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$338,046
Median List Price$289,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$289,000
$/Sq Ft$385
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio89.3%
Price Drops50.0%
Inventory8

Rental Costs

Rent Burden30.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$716
1 Bedroom$772
2 Bedrooms$936
3 Bedrooms$1,206
4 Bedrooms$1,381

Ownership & Property

Homeownership96.2%
Owner-Occupied96.2%
Renter-Occupied3.8%
Housing Units368
Median Year Built1984

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,210
49% above US avg
Effective Rate1.69%
In Perdido Beach, 32.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.4% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 35.3% have high blood pressure. 13.1% are current smokers. 18.4% report binge drinking. 21.7% are physically inactive. 23.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 16.6% experience frequent mental distress. 7.7% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,311. The dentist ratio is 1:1,413. 81.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.2 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Perdido Beach vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity32.9%
2% above US avg
Diabetes9.4%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure35.3%
Asthma9.2%
COPD5.7%
Cancer7.8%
Stroke2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.1%
6% below US avg
Binge Drinking18.4%
Physical Inactivity21.7%
Depression23.9%
Mental Distress16.6%
Physical Distress11.5%
Short Sleep35.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate91.4%
Uninsured7.7%
10% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,311
Dentists1:1,413
Mental Health1:396
Checkup Rate76.3%
Dental Visits64.5%
Premature Death12,586/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.2/10
Exercise Access81.8%
Healthcare Facilities997
Perdido Beach has a violent crime rate of 247 per 100,000 residents, 35% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 494 per 100,000, 75% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 50 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Perdido Beach receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Perdido Beach vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent246.8/100K
35% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property493.5/100K
75% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)50
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Perdido Beach enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 57.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 28 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average67.5°F
25% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation28 ft (9 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density500/sq mi
Coordinates30.3539°N, 87.5048°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyEscambia County County
Nearest AirportGulf Shores International/Jack Edwards Field (GUF)
11 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.7"
52% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.60"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.94"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0420 ppm
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.77 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.2 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score95.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability41.5 / 100
Community Resilience34.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very High
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Very High
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.1 on May 23, 2025.

Oct 24, 1997 15 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M4.8 86 km
Oct 26, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.7 85 km
Feb 18, 2011 22 km SSE of Dauphin Island, Alabama M3.5 57 km
Sep 30, 2003 10 km NNW of Atmore, Alabama M3.3 85 km
May 23, 2025 105 km S of Gulf Shores, Alabama M3.1 121 km
May 4, 1997 9 km ESE of Atmore, Alabama M3.1 73 km
Apr 11, 2019 6 km NNW of Pollard, Alabama M3.1 86 km
Mar 11, 2019 4 km N of Flomaton, Alabama M3.1 80 km
Oct 28, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.0 85 km
Oct 18, 1997 69 km SSW of Dauphin Island, Alabama M2.9 113 km
Sep 25, 2003 14 km N of Atmore, Alabama M2.9 89 km
Mar 7, 2019 2 km NW of Jay, Florida M2.8 76 km
Mar 24, 2019 2 km ESE of Century, Florida M2.7 72 km
Apr 12, 2019 13 km NW of Flomaton, Alabama M2.6 85 km
Nov 10, 2012 16 km S of Dauphin Island, Alabama M2.6 63 km
Sep 5, 2000 1 km ENE of Monroeville, Alabama M2.5 133 km
Apr 11, 2019 8 km NW of Pollard, Alabama M2.5 85 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

19 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Ida (2021, Cat 4).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Ida Category 4 282 km
2020 Zeta Category 3 177 km
2020 Sally Category 2 19 km
2018 Michael Category 5 188 km
2017 Nate Category 1 144 km
2012 Isaac Category 1 232 km
2009 Ida Category 1 236 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 201 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 39 km
2005 Cindy Category 1 281 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 42 km
1998 Georges Category 2 126 km
1998 Earl Category 2 126 km
1997 Danny Category 1 38 km
1995 Opal Category 4 39 km
1995 Erin Category 2 27 km
1988 Florence Category 1 217 km
1985 Elena Category 3 72 km
1985 Kate Category 3 184 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

530 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 23 fatalities, 598 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Feb 23, 2016 EF3 33 km 0
Feb 15, 2016 EF3 59 km 0
Oct 13, 2001 EF3 18 km 0
Nov 21, 1997 EF3 75 km 0
Apr 25, 1982 EF3 61 km 0
Feb 7, 1971 EF3 32 km 0
Nov 3, 1968 EF3 75 km 0
Oct 30, 1967 EF3 24 km 0
Dec 25, 1964 EF3 89 km 0
Mar 31, 1962 EF3 49 km 17
Dec 10, 1961 EF3 96 km 0
May 5, 1956 EF3 28 km 0
Apr 18, 1950 EF3 75 km 0
May 10, 2024 EF2 74 km 0
Jun 15, 2023 EF2 23 km 0
Jan 12, 2023 EF2 100 km 0
Jun 19, 2021 EF2 89 km 0
Dec 25, 2012 EF2 66 km 0
Mar 9, 2011 EF2 32 km 0
Mar 9, 2011 EF2 72 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (10,557 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 UNNAMED 10,557 67 km
2006 UNNAMED 9,706 85 km
2008 UNNAMED 7,660 100 km
2005 UNNAMED 7,388 68 km
2005 UNNAMED 7,334 82 km
1993 UNNAMED 6,744 89 km
2010 UNNAMED 5,692 84 km
2007 UNNAMED 5,616 82 km
2013 LOW KEY 5,554 68 km
2012 UNNAMED 4,627 92 km
2009 UNNAMED 4,577 96 km
2007 UNNAMED 4,523 96 km
2011 UNNAMED 4,486 76 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,397 95 km
2012 UNNAMED 4,231 89 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,200 85 km
2010 UNNAMED 4,119 77 km
1998 UNNAMED 4,106 67 km
2016 GRAND BATURE 3,898 86 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,843 83 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 5.4 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 5.1 in
March 60°F (16°C) 6.3 in
April 66°F (19°C) 4.1 in
May 74°F (23°C) 4.8 in
June 80°F (26°C) 6.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 7.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 7.0 in
September 78°F (25°C) 5.9 in
October 69°F (20°C) 3.9 in Driest
November 60°F (16°C) 4.6 in
December 54°F (12°C) 4.5 in

Perdido Beach has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 52°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 65.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.6") and October the driest (3.9").

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Perdido Beach is located in Escambia County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 33.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 1% above the national average of 33.7%. 96.2% have completed high school. 16.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 59.2% of the vote, a 19.5-point margin. 86.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 9 EV charging stations. There are 10 public libraries serving the community. 997 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 90.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 59.2%
D 39.7%

Winner: Republican by 19.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)50
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+33.9%
1% above US avg
High School+96.2%
Graduate Degree+16.4%
School Test Score4.72
B+ Education Grade (3.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density500/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi
CountyEscambia County County

Services

Broadband Access86.0%
Avg Download Speed122.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed20.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations9
Alt Fuel Stations9
Public Libraries10
Healthcare Facilities997
Restaurants657
Retail Stores1,122

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute32.1 min
Drive Alone90.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.6%
Average costs for common services in Perdido Beach. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $222 ($133–$355)
Specialist Visit $311 ($178–$488)
Urgent Care Visit $178 ($89–$311)
Emergency Room Visit $1,954 ($710–$4,440)
Dental Cleaning $115 ($67–$178)
Dental Filling $222 ($133–$355)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$67)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $67 ($44–$107)
Brake Pad Replacement $266 ($133–$444)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$67)
New Tires (Set of 4) $533 ($355–$888)
Battery Replacement $178 ($89–$311)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $89 ($53–$133)
Electrician (Per Hour) $80 ($44–$124)
HVAC Repair $355 ($133–$710)
HVAC System Install $6,216 ($3,552–$10,656)
Roof Repair $888 ($355–$1,776)
Roof Replacement $7,992 ($4,884–$13,320)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,332 ($444–$3,108)
Divorce (Contested) $13,320 ($4,440–$26,640)
DUI Defense $4,440 ($1,776–$8,880)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,332 ($710–$2,664)
Will Preparation $444 ($178–$888)
Trust Preparation $2,220 ($888–$4,440)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $49 ($27–$89)
Hair Coloring (Full) $133 ($67–$222)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $36 ($22–$58)
Massage (1 Hour) $71 ($44–$115)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.64 ($2.66–$4.88)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.11 ($2.22–$4.44)
Loaf of Bread $3.37 ($2.22–$4.88)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.00 ($2.66–$5.77)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.88 ($3.55–$6.66)
Rice (per lb) $0.89 ($0.53–$1.60)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $124 ($71–$222)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $62 ($27–$133)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $62 ($36–$107)
Internet (Monthly) $62 ($36–$89)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $58 ($27–$89)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$133)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $178 ($67–$444)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,776 ($1,066–$3,108)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $62 ($27–$115)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.10–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $89 ($27–$222)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($13–$67)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,066 ($533–$2,220)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $888 ($444–$1,776)
After-School Care (Monthly) $355 ($178–$622)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$89)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $888 ($355–$2,220)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,100 ($4,440–$26,640)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($27–$89)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $89 ($44–$178)
Dog Grooming $53 ($27–$89)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$67)
Dog Spay/Neuter $266 ($133–$444)
Cat Spay/Neuter $178 ($89–$355)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$801
Toddler$675
Preschool$628
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$720
Toddler$570
Preschool$530
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Escambia County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 23,956 1,176 $66,557 1.14
Accommodation & Food Services 17,408 810 $28,076 1.31
Retail Trade 17,213 1,265 $38,192 1.18
Finance & Insurance 12,047 468 $89,839 2.03
Construction 9,339 1,073 $63,693 1.22
Professional & Technical Services 8,125 1,232 $97,719 0.80
Administrative & Waste Services 7,664 709 $50,154 0.89
Manufacturing 5,464 272 $84,160 0.46
Other Services 4,992 716 $45,568 1.14
Wholesale Trade 4,676 387 $80,660 0.81
Real Estate 2,773 560 $51,810 1.22
Educational Services 2,545 129 $51,546 0.84
Arts & Entertainment 2,172 140 $25,788 0.89
Management of Companies 1,401 61 $95,764 0.57
Information & Technology 878 143 $77,749 0.32
Agriculture & Forestry 148 32 $48,232 0.13
Unclassified 131 165 $54,440 0.64
Mining & Oil/Gas 89 8 $62,366 0.16

Radio Stations near Perdido Beach

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
95.7 The Jet classic hits AAC
WNRP 92.3 FM 1620 AM news, talk MP3 64 kbps
Sonshine Kids by Rejoice Radio christian MP3 128 kbps
Rejoice Radio christian MP3 128 kbps
Seasons by Rejoice Radio christian MP3 128 kbps
92ZEW adult album alternative MP3 128 kbps
WABF MP3
Power 88 WBHY christian, christian contemporary MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Perdido Beach

3 campgrounds found near Perdido Beach.

NameRatingSitesPrice
FORT PICKENS CAMPGROUND 4.4/5 187 $26–$40
Fort Pickens Group Campground Free
Naval Live Oaks Youth Group Camping Free

National Parks Near Perdido Beach

9 national parks and monuments found near Perdido Beach.

ParkTypeFee
Battleship Memorial Park State Park Free
Big Lagoon State Park State Park Free
Blackwater River State Park State Park Free
Gulf Islands National Seashore National Seashore $25
Gulf State Park State Park Free
Mayo Park State Park Free
Meaher State Park State Park Free
Perdido Key State Park State Park Free
Shell Mound Park State Park Free

Museums in Perdido Beach

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
NAVAL AVIATION MUSEUM FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM1750 RADFORD BLVD8504532389$6,408,010
PENSACOLA LIGHTHOUSEGENERAL MUSEUM8503931561$720,200
BALDWIN HERITAGE MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM25521 US HIGHWAY 982519868375$56,883
SOUTH BALDWIN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM$21,283
BALDWIN COUNTY EXPRESSHISTORY MUSEUM2512691593
DEFENDERS OF FORT MORGANHISTORIC PRESERVATION2515402420
FOLEY MUSEUM AND ARCHIVESGENERAL MUSEUM2519431818
GULF SHORES MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM244 W 19TH AVE2519681473
ORANGE BEACH INDIAN AND SEAGENERAL MUSEUM25855 JOHN M SNOOK DR2519818545
USS ALAMOHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Perdido Beach

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
FOLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY319 EAST LAUREL AVENUE0.0593,458
GULF SHORES - THOMAS B. NORTON PUBLIC LIBRARY221 WEST 19TH AVENUE0.0189,267
ORANGE BEACH PUBLIC LIBRARY26267 CANAL ROAD0.080,342
ROBERTSDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY18301 PENNSYLVANIA STREET0.070,158
BALDWIN COUNTY LIBRARY COOPERATIVE22251 PALMER STREET0.029,730
SUMMERDALE - MARJORIE YOUNCE SNOOK PUBLIC LIBRARY202 WEST BROADWAY STREET0.017,422
OSCAR JOHNSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY21967 SIXTH STREET0.03,288

Farmers Markets in Perdido Beach

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Alabama Gulf Coast Market22250 Perdido Beach Boulevard10/04/2014 to 07/25/2015Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;
Chicago Street Farmers Market125 East Laurel Ave.05/03/2013 to 06/28/2013Fri: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Visit
Elberta Farmer's MarketHighway 9805/04/2013 to Sat: 8:00 AM-;
Perdido Farmers Market13001 Sorrento Road06/20/2015 to 10/31/2015Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
The Market @ Saint Monica's699 South Highway 95-A05/03/2014 to 10/18/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit

Restaurants in Perdido Beach

9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Butch's Bistro & BBQ
Hub Stacey’s
Lillian's Pizza
Lost Key Golf Club
OSO at Bear Point Harbor
Pirates Cove
Pizza Hut
Pizzalute
The Point

Gas Stations in Perdido Beach

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Circle K

Banks in Perdido Beach

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alabama Credit Union

Gyms in Perdido Beach

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

US #6803885670
US #6803885673

Golf Courses in Perdido Beach

3 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lost Key Golf Club
Perdido Bay Golf Course
Soldiers Creek Golf Club

Breweries in Perdido Beach

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Fix My PhoneEntertainment & Arts, Food & Dining, Beverages, Cell Phone Service, Breweries, Bar, Beer Pubs & Tave319 N Mckenzie St2519433242, 2519716403

Cell Towers in Perdido Beach

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
Gulf Shores Cell Site - 23200 WOLFBAY DRTOWER127
31557 U.S. HIGHWAY 90TOWER91
0.9 MILE SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF INTERSECTION I-10 OF INTERSTATE 10 & HIGHWAY 87TOWER91
9525 Tower Ridge Road (15362)LTOWER91
33780 U. S. Highway 98 (37047)LTOWER84
13012 BEULAH ROAD (7398)GTOWER78
13159 SORRENTO ROAD (7361)LTOWER71
Blue Angel Cell Site - 1445 BLUE ANGEL PARKWAYTOWER60
(Pensacola NAS) 681 Duncan Rd, Pensacola, FL 32540LTOWER48

Bridges in Perdido Beach

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19742,16122,500F
CulvertConcrete19643521,000F
Channel BeamConcrete20031021,070G
Channel BeamConcrete1996102618G
CulvertConcrete202324400G

Airports Near Perdido Beach

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Pensacola International AirportPNSLarge Airport
Mobile Downtown AirportBFMMedium Airport
Mobile Regional AirportMOBMedium Airport
Naval Air Station Pensacola Forrest Sherman FieldNPAMedium Airport
Whiting Field Naval Air Station - NorthNSEMedium Airport
Whiting Field Naval Air Station South AirportMedium Airport
Alabama Aerial Applicators AirportSmall Airport
Atmore Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Ban Farm AirportSmall Airport
Bass FieldSmall Airport
Baswell AirportSmall Airport
Bay Minette Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Belforest FieldSmall Airport
Belforest FieldSmall Airport
Bent Oak AirportSmall Airport
Berry FieldSmall Airport
Blackwater AirfieldSmall Airport
Bohemian Hill AirportSmall Airport
Bonner Aerial Applicators AirportSmall Airport
Bonner FieldSmall Airport
Brewton Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Buchanan AirportSmall Airport
Chisenhill Agricultural Services AirportSmall Airport
Choctaw Nolf AirportSmall Airport
Chumuckla 20-20 AirportSmall Airport
Collier AirparkSmall Airport
Collier/Pine Barren AirparkSmall Airport
Dale O. Galer AerodromeSmall Airport
Dauphin Island AirportSmall Airport
Elsanor AirportSmall Airport
Flomaton AirportSmall Airport
Foley Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Fort Walton Beach AirportSmall Airport
Garcon FieldSmall Airport
George T Mc Cutchan AirportSmall Airport
Griswold AirportSmall Airport
H L Sonny Callahan AirportSmall Airport
Horak AirportSmall Airport
J-22 Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Jack Edwards National AirportGUFSmall Airport
Klumpp AirportSmall Airport
Mark Reynolds/North Mobile County AirportSmall Airport
Marlow Landing StripSmall Airport
Mc Ginnis AirportSmall Airport
Mc Kinnon AirparkSmall Airport
Naval Outlying Field BarinNHXSmall Airport
Odom's Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Pace Lake AirportSmall Airport
Pecan Ponds Farm AirportSmall Airport
Perdido Winds AirparkSmall Airport

Police Stations in Perdido Beach

5 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Escambia County Sheriff Office12950 Gulf Beach Highway
Escambia County Sheriff Office97 West Hood Drive
Escambia County Sheriff's Office Warrington Substation30 North Navy Boulevard
Gulf Shores Police Department220 Clubhouse Dr
Police Department4480 Orange Beach Boulevard

Grocery Stores in Perdido Beach

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 21840Other12973 County Road 97

Treatment Centers in Perdido Beach

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Metro Treatment of Florida LP - New Season Treatment Center 11Substance Abuse850-968-3565 x16405

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Frequently Asked Questions About Perdido Beach

What is the population of Perdido Beach?

Perdido Beach has a population of 595 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 500 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 57.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 45.9% female and 54.1% male.

Is Perdido Beach expensive to live in?

Perdido Beach is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $71,429, 5% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $309,100 (10% above the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Perdido Beach safe?

Perdido Beach is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 247 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 494 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Perdido Beach receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Perdido Beach?

Perdido Beach enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 57.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Perdido Beach?

The job market in Perdido Beach is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,159. There are 9,738 business establishments in the area, including 657 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 32 minutes, and 6.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Perdido Beach?

The median home value in Perdido Beach is $309,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $338,046. The homeownership rate is 96.2%. The average annual property tax is $5,210.

How are the schools in Perdido Beach?

Schools in Perdido Beach have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 33.9% of adults in Perdido Beach hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 96.2% have completed high school. 16.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Perdido Beach?

The obesity rate in Perdido Beach is 32.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.1% of adults are smokers. 21.7% are physically inactive. 23.9% of residents report depression. 7.7% lack health insurance. 81.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,311.

What is transportation like in Perdido Beach?

The average commute in Perdido Beach is 32 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 90.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Perdido Beach?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Perdido Beach is 92.3% White, 0.8% Hispanic or Latino. 95.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.8% speak Spanish. 14.4% of the population are military veterans. 15.5% of residents have a disability. 91.4% have health insurance coverage.

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