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Prichard, AL

Alabama · Mobile County · Mobile Metro

Prichard is a small city in Alabama with a population of 19,121. Residents earn $35,331 per year, which is 53% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
19,121 Population 753/sq mi density
$35,331 Median Income $17,504 per capita
$79,900 Home Value $53,169 Zillow
$876 Median Rent 36.8% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
1,410 Violent Crime/100K 5,939 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$35,331 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$79,900 home value, $876/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,410 violent crimes/100K (271% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $35,331
53% lower than US avg
Home Value $79,900
72% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 1,410/100K
271% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 9.4%
72% lower than US avg
Median Rent $876
25% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 50.4%
57% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.8%
33% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 27.9%
125% higher than US avg

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

People

Population19,121
Median Age37.4 yrs
Density753/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 9%
Veterans7.0%

Economy

C
Median Income$35,331
Per Capita$17,504
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty27.9%
County GDP$30,123M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$79,900
Rent$876
Ownership54.4%
Zillow$53,169
Housing Units8,827
Rent Burden36.8%

Crime

F
Violent1,410/100K
Property5,939/100K
Murder17.9/100K
Assault935/100K
Burglary2,600/100K

Health

Obesity50.4%
Uninsured15.7%
Smoking23.6%
Depression21.0%
Heart Disease8.3%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain67.1 in/yr
Sunny Days313/yr
Elevation45 ft (14 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.4%
High School+81.8%
Graduate+4.1%
School Score4.68

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%
Commute25 min
Broadband67.9%
EV Stations1
Libraries17

Is Prichard a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Prichard receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Prichard has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Prichard is $35,331, 53% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.8%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 27.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Prichard is $79,900, 72% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $876 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 1,410 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,939 per 100,000, 203% above the national average.

Education

9.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Prichard enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F. Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 313 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 67.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Prichard has a population of 19,121 with a density of 753 people per square mile, spread across 25.5 square miles. The median age is 37.4 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.9% female and 46.1% male. The city is predominantly Black (89.7%), with 9.1% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.4% of residents. 7.0% of the population are veterans. 13.7% of residents have a disability. 83.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

19,121
Total Population
753
People / sq mi
37.4yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg
25.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.1%
Female 53.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Prichard vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.4%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.6%
96% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Prichard vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Prichard is $35,331, which is 53% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $17,504 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,187, 17% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 27.9% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 12,216 business establishments, including 776 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 4.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Prichard vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$35,331
53% below US avg
Per Capita Income$17,504
Avg Weekly Wage$1,187
IRS Avg AGI$66,419
Gini Index0.469 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
33% above US avg
Poverty Rate27.9%
125% above US avg
Establishments (County)12,216
County GDP$30,123M

Business (County)

Restaurants776
Healthcare843
Retail1,491
Manufacturing294

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,789
20% below US avg
Cost of Living88.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.49%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.8 min
Drive Alone86.2%
Public Transit1.2%
Work from Home4.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Prichard is $79,900, 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $53,169, lower than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 86% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $876 (25% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 54.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 8,827 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1967. The average annual property tax is $2,789 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 36.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$79,900
72% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$53,169
Median List Price$70,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$70,000
$/Sq Ft$48
Homes Sold5
Sale-to-List Ratio86.0%
Price Drops25.6%
Inventory39

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$876
25% below US avg
Rent Burden36.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership54.4%
Owner-Occupied54.4%
Renter-Occupied45.6%
Housing Units8,827
Median Year Built1967

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,789
20% below US avg
Effective Rate3.49%
In Prichard, 50.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 22.7% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 8.3% of residents, above the national average. 51.9% have high blood pressure. 23.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 10.9% report binge drinking. 43.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 21.0% report depression. 21.3% experience frequent mental distress. 15.7% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,405. The dentist ratio is 1:1,845. 62.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-24)

PM2.5
4.6
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
5.9
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
3.8
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
52.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.5
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
143.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide

Health Metrics: Prichard vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity50.4%
57% above US avg
Diabetes22.7%
Heart Disease8.3%
High Blood Pressure51.9%
Asthma11.5%
COPD10.6%
Cancer4.8%
Stroke6.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking23.6%
69% above US avg
Binge Drinking10.9%
Physical Inactivity43.5%
Depression21.0%
Mental Distress21.3%
Physical Distress17.5%
Short Sleep51.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate83.6%
Uninsured15.7%
83% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,405
Dentists1:1,845
Mental Health1:725
Checkup Rate80.7%
Dental Visits37.6%
Premature Death12,656/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.9/10
Exercise Access62.9%
Healthcare Facilities843
Prichard has a violent crime rate of 1,410 per 100,000 residents, 271% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 935.4 per 100,000, robbery at 407.3, rape at 49.2. The murder rate is 17.9 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 5,939 per 100,000, 203% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,712, burglary at 2,600, vehicle theft at 627 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 67 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Prichard receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent1,409.8/100K
271% above US avg
Murder17.9/100K
184% above US avg
Rape49.2/100K
Robbery407.3/100K
Assault935.4/100K

Property Crime

Total Property5,939.0/100K
203% above US avg
Burglary2,600.3/100K
Theft2,712.1/100K
Vehicle Theft626.6/100K
Arson120.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)67
Traffic Accidents6
Avg Accident Severity2.3 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Prichard enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 313 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 67.1 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 45 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average67.6°F
25% above US avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation45 ft (14 m)
Area25.5 sq mi (66.0 km²)
Population Density753/sq mi
Coordinates30.7733°N, 88.1314°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMobile County County
Nearest AirportMobile Regional (MOB)
9 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.1"
77% above US avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.05"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.35"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

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 RiskRelatively High
Risk Score98.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability53.9 / 100
Community Resilience79.7 / 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)

Earthquake History

19 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Apr 12, 2019.

Oct 24, 1997 15 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M4.8 85 km
Jul 16, 1993 2 km SSW of Silas, Alabama M3.7 110 km
Oct 26, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.7 87 km
Feb 18, 2011 22 km SSE of Dauphin Island, Alabama M3.5 78 km
Mar 22, 2005 9 km NNE of Coffeeville, Alabama M3.3 118 km
Sep 30, 2003 10 km NNW of Atmore, Alabama M3.3 70 km
May 16, 2008 10 km W of Coffeeville, Alabama M3.1 111 km
May 4, 1997 9 km ESE of Atmore, Alabama M3.1 74 km
Apr 11, 2019 6 km NNW of Pollard, Alabama M3.1 95 km
Mar 11, 2019 4 km N of Flomaton, Alabama M3.1 88 km
Oct 28, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.0 87 km
Oct 18, 1997 69 km SSW of Dauphin Island, Alabama M2.9 125 km
Sep 25, 2003 14 km N of Atmore, Alabama M2.9 72 km
Mar 7, 2019 2 km NW of Jay, Florida M2.8 94 km
Mar 24, 2019 2 km ESE of Century, Florida M2.7 88 km
Apr 12, 2019 13 km NW of Flomaton, Alabama M2.6 84 km
Nov 10, 2012 16 km S of Dauphin Island, Alabama M2.6 74 km
Sep 5, 2000 1 km ENE of Monroeville, Alabama M2.5 115 km
Apr 11, 2019 8 km NW of Pollard, Alabama M2.5 93 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

20 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Francine (2024, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Francine Category 1 296 km
2021 Ida Category 4 254 km
2020 Zeta Category 3 101 km
2020 Sally Category 2 59 km
2018 Michael Category 5 264 km
2017 Nate Category 1 93 km
2012 Isaac Category 1 239 km
2009 Ida Category 1 259 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 80 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 145 km
2005 Cindy Category 1 258 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 33 km
1998 Georges Category 2 76 km
1998 Earl Category 2 199 km
1997 Danny Category 1 47 km
1995 Opal Category 4 112 km
1995 Erin Category 2 63 km
1988 Florence Category 1 204 km
1985 Elena Category 3 90 km
1985 Kate Category 2 257 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

597 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 13 fatalities, 358 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 30, 2022 EF3 72 km 0
Feb 23, 2016 EF3 94 km 0
Feb 15, 2016 EF3 73 km 0
Apr 15, 2011 EF3 62 km 4
Oct 13, 2001 EF3 58 km 0
Nov 21, 1997 EF3 8 km 0
Mar 24, 1984 EF3 85 km 0
Mar 20, 1983 EF3 59 km 0
Apr 25, 1982 EF3 58 km 0
May 19, 1980 EF3 52 km 0
Mar 27, 1976 EF3 56 km 0
Dec 20, 1971 EF3 83 km 0
Nov 3, 1968 EF3 1 km 0
Oct 30, 1967 EF3 91 km 0
Apr 18, 1966 EF3 83 km 0
Feb 26, 1958 EF3 96 km 4
May 5, 1956 EF3 94 km 0
Jan 23, 1953 EF3 85 km 0
Apr 18, 1950 EF3 13 km 0
Dec 28, 2024 EF2 100 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (10,363 ac, 2008).

Year Name Acres Distance
2008 UNNAMED 10,363 70 km
2013 UNNAMED 10,170 79 km
2010 DESOTO 0902 8,713 72 km
2013 UNNAMED 7,660 71 km
2005 UNNAMED 7,388 44 km
2005 UNNAMED 7,334 46 km
2010 DESOTO 1057 7,148 71 km
2015 UNNAMED 7,059 77 km
2014 UNNAMED 6,802 73 km
1993 UNNAMED 6,744 26 km
2005 UNNAMED 6,712 88 km
2010 CRIPPLE CHINOOK 6,035 100 km
2005 UNNAMED 5,819 98 km
2018 UNNAMED 5,803 81 km
2010 DESOTO 1064 5,695 71 km
2008 UNNAMED 5,657 83 km
1990 PIERCES CREEK 5,544 100 km
2014 UNNAMED 5,230 81 km
2008 UNNAMED 5,097 78 km
2008 UNNAMED 5,061 80 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 5.6 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 5.4 in
March 61°F (16°C) 6.9 in
April 67°F (19°C) 4.7 in
May 74°F (23°C) 5.7 in
June 80°F (27°C) 5.4 in
July 82°F (28°C) 7.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 82°F (28°C) 6.2 in
September 78°F (25°C) 5.6 in
October 68°F (20°C) 3.4 in Driest
November 59°F (15°C) 4.8 in
December 53°F (12°C) 4.9 in

Prichard has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 51°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 65.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.1") and October the driest (3.4").

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Prichard is located in Mobile County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 9.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 72% below the national average of 33.7%. 81.8% have completed high school. 4.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below 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 57.7% of the vote, a 16.5-point margin. 67.9% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 17 public libraries serving the community. 843 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 86.2% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 57.7%
D 41.3%

Winner: Republican by 16.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)67
Traffic Accidents6
Avg Accident Severity2.3 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.4%
72% below US avg
High School+81.8%
Graduate Degree+4.1%
School Test Score4.68
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density753/sq mi
Total Area25.5 sq mi
CountyMobile County County

Services

Broadband Access67.9%
Avg Download Speed85.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed26.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries17
Healthcare Facilities843
Restaurants776
Retail Stores1,491

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.8 min
Drive Alone86.2%
Public Transit1.2%
Work from Home4.5%
Average costs for common services in Prichard. 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)
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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)
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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)
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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$577
Toddler$559
Preschool$532
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$561
Toddler$561
Preschool$561
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Mobile 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 24,762 1,844 $62,362 0.99
Retail Trade 19,509 1,619 $38,417 1.11
Manufacturing 17,741 487 $89,396 1.23
Accommodation & Food Services 15,918 915 $22,954 1.00
Construction 12,792 1,006 $73,391 1.39
Administrative & Waste Services 10,076 703 $43,891 0.98
Transportation & Warehousing 9,930 490 $54,982 1.34
Professional & Technical Services 8,111 1,303 $85,236 0.67
Wholesale Trade 7,499 609 $76,697 1.09
Other Services 5,524 896 $50,048 1.05
Finance & Insurance 5,272 746 $107,955 0.74
Real Estate 2,408 593 $62,171 0.88
Educational Services 2,065 125 $42,902 0.57
Information & Technology 1,773 211 $79,200 0.54
Arts & Entertainment 1,485 121 $22,714 0.50
Management of Companies 1,404 56 $119,810 0.47
Utilities 788 23 $137,225 1.18
Agriculture & Forestry 670 70 $45,732 0.47
Mining & Oil/Gas 406 33 $100,187 0.61

Schools in Prichard

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Mattie T Blount High School High 1,176 58 20.3:1
CollinsRhodes Elementary School Elementary 615 30 20.5:1
CF Vigor High School High 547 36 15.2:1
Indian Springs Elementary School Elementary 368 19 19.4:1
WD Robbins Elementary School Elementary 295 14 21.1:1
Whitley Elementary School Elementary 267 16 16.7:1
Grant Elementary School Elementary 236 15 15.7:1
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Radio Stations near Prichard

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
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National Parks Near Prichard

9 national parks and monuments found near Prichard.

ParkTypeFee
Battleship Memorial Park State Park Free
Big Lagoon State Park State Park Free
Bladon Springs State Park State Park Free
Gulf Islands National Seashore National Seashore $25
Gulf State Park State Park Free
Meaher State Park State Park Free
Perdido Key State Park State Park Free
Shell Mound Park State Park Free
Shepard State Park State Park Free

Museums in Prichard

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
EICHOLD GALLERYART MUSEUM2513803863$34,774,309
MOBILE MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM4850 MUSEUM DR2512085200$3,668,329
EXPLORE CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM2513448066$2,185,174
EXPLOREUM MUSEUM OF DISCOVERYSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM65 GOVERNMENT STREET2512086893$2,185,174
GULF COAST EXPLOREUM SCIENCE CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM65 GOVERNMENT STREET$2,185,174
NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM250 N WATER ST STE 1312514368901$1,120,580
NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM OF THE GULF OF MEXICOGENERAL MUSEUM2514368901$1,120,580
EASTERN SHORE ART ASSOCIATIONART MUSEUM2519282228$487,641
MOBILE HISTORIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION205 GOVERNMENT STREET 2ND FLOOR S TOWER2512087281$371,589
HISTORIC MOBILE PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$284,056
MUSEUMS OAKLEIGH MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION2514321281$284,056
MOBILE SPORTS HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM$221,412
NATIONAL MARITIME MUSUEM OF THE GULF OF MEXICO HOLDINGSGENERAL MUSEUM$55,000
MUSEUM OF MOBILEHISTORIC PRESERVATION2512087569$46,907
RICHARDS-DAR HOUSE MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION2512087320$45,193
HISTORY MUSEUM OF MOBILEHISTORY MUSEUM2512087569$20,453
MOBILE MEDICAL MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM2514151109$20,453
BAYBEARS CHARITIESGENERAL MUSEUM$13,548
FAIRHOPE MUSEUM OF HISTORYHISTORY MUSEUM24 N SECTION ST2519291471$5,738
MONTROSE HISTORIC PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$600
AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE TRAILGENERAL MUSEUM204 SOUTH LAWRENCE ST2515332174
ALABAMA LIGHTHOUSE ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
AMERICAN SPORT ART MUSEUM AND ARCHIVESART MUSEUM1 ACADEMY DR2516263303
BLACK HISTORY MUSEUM AND RESEARCH LIBRARYHISTORY MUSEUM2514057000
BRAGG-MITCHELL MANSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION2514716364
CHICKASAW HISTORIC PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
EICHOLD-HEUSTIS MEDICAL MUSEUM OF THE SOUTHGENERAL MUSEUM
ENDOWMENT FOR THE PRESERVATION 0F ELEVATING HISTORYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
FORT MORGAN FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION2515405447
GULF COAST INTERNATIONAL MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM
GULFQUESTSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
HISTORIC RESTORATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 70047
MARIETTA L JOHNSON MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM2519908601
MOBILE ROCK & GEM SOCIETYNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
MUSEUM OF THE CITY OF MOBILEGENERAL MUSEUM111 SOUTH ROYAL STREET2512087569
NATIONAL AFRICAN AMERICAN ARCHIVESGENERAL MUSEUM564 DR MARTIN L KING JR AVENUE2514338511
NATIONAL AFRICAN-AMERICAN ARCHIVES AND MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2514338511
OLD METHODIST CHURCH MUSEUM OF DAPHNEGENERAL MUSEUM405 DRYER AVENUE2516219620
OLD MOBILEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PHOENIX FIRE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2512087569
SEEMS SCHOOLHISTORY MUSEUM3871 WULFF ROAD
USS ALABAMA BATTLESHIPGENERAL MUSEUM2703 BATTLESHIP PKWY2514332703

Libraries in Prichard

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MOBILE PUBLIC LIBRARY701 GOVERNMENT STREET0.01,447,113
DAPHNE PUBLIC LIBRARY2607 U.S. HIGHWAY 980.0263,286
PRICHARD PUBLIC LIBRARY300 WEST LOVEJOY LOOP0.028,798
SATSUMA PUBLIC LIBRARY5466 OLD HIGHWAY 430.014,664
CHICKASAW - INA PULLEN SMALLWOOD MEMORIAL LIBRARY224 GRANT STREET0.04,982

Farmers Markets in Prichard

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
CUMC FARMERS MARKET6101 GRELOT RD
Fairhope Outdoor Farm MarketCorner of Bancroft Street and Magnolia AvenueMay to JulyThu:3:00 PM - 6:00 PM;
Halls Mill Road Farmers Market2245 Halls Mill Road05/12/2014 to 07/24/2014Tue: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM;Thu: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM;
Market on the HillOld Shell Road and University Boulevard05/23/2013 to 07/24/2013
Market on the SquareCathedral Square

Hotels in Prichard

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Baymont
Hampton Inn & Suites Saraland Mobile
Holiday Inn Express

Restaurants in Prichard

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cracker Barrel
Margaritas Mexican Restaurant
Mugshots Grill & Bar

Theatres in Prichard

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mike Dow Amphitheatre

Clinics in Prichard

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Infirmary Medical Plaza
US #1205297612

Gas Stations in Prichard

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Exxon
Love's
QuikTrip
Walmart

Golf Courses in Prichard

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

High Pointe Golf Course
Magnolia Grove Golf Course

Breweries in Prichard

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Alabama Crown Distributing Co.Retail Shopping, Importers, Beverages, AL, Breweries, (2), Convenience Stores, Food & Dining, Busin4476 Shipyard Rd2516669010
Feb Distributing Co IncFood & Dining, Beverages, Breweries2155 Intraplex Pkwy Gulfport
Gulf Distributing CoFood & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, Mobile, AL, Professional Services, Management Services, Mobile3378 Moffett Rd2514769600
Midtown PubBars, Brew Pubs, Bars & Pubs, Gay Bar, Beer & Ale, Breweries, Taverns153 S Florida St2514715090Visit
Spring Hill SpiritsRetail Shopping, Hobbies, Beverages, AL, Breweries, Wine Stores, Cigarettes & Tobacco, Shopping & S279 Mcgregor Ave S2513408358

Nursing Homes in Prichard

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
NORTH MOBILE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CTR
4525 ST STEPHENS ROAD
For profit - Corporation 172 155 1/5 1/5 3/5 2514520996

Pharmacies in Prichard

4 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CAFFEY'S PHARMACY 3703 SAINT STEPHENS ROAD 251-456-2273
CENTRAL DISCOUNT DRUGS HEALTH MART PHARMACY 628 NORTH WILSON AVENUE 251-452-1606
RITE AID - 7126 4739 SAINT STEPHENS ROAD 251-457-6666
WALGREENS - 12333 4544 SAINT STEPHENS ROAD 251-330-1631

Cell Towers in Prichard

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
8450 SPICE POND ROADTOWER123
6270 WINNER DRIVE (62902)GTOWER93
5090-A SEIBERT ROAD (62927)GTOWER93

Fire Stations in Prichard

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
City of Prichard Fire Department303 W Turner RDCareer251-452-7817

Bridges in Prichard

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19624278,639F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete199724433,195G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196724732,099F
CulvertConcrete19567427,540F
CulvertConcrete19312627,294F
CulvertConcrete19912119,015F
CulvertConcrete199112319,015F
CulvertConcrete continuous19984118,163F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199229616,684F
CulvertConcrete19763816,235F
CulvertConcrete20073815,632F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous196716415,250F
CulvertConcrete19723214,762F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201354213,067G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200516613,067G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200654313,067G
CulvertConcrete19313713,020F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous19622999,483F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous19622999,483F
Tee BeamConcrete19642049,230F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20072477,816G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20072477,816G
CulvertConcrete1991337,816F
Tee BeamConcrete1948287,113F
Tee BeamConcrete19572046,892F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20012566,492F
CulvertConcrete1931306,298F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19921686,146G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19921366,146F
Tee BeamConcrete19571364,397F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20038334,211G
CulvertConcrete1931213,126F
CulvertConcrete continuous2004373,000G
Tee BeamConcrete19572042,573F
Tee BeamConcrete19462061,945P

Superfund Sites Near Prichard

17 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
ACORDIS CELLULOSIC FIBERS, INC.12740 US HIGHWAY 43 NORTHMOBILE
ALABAMA POWER COMPANY15300 HIGHWAY 43 NORTHMOBILE
ALABAMA POWER COMPANYRANGE LINE ROAD (HWY 193)MOBILE
ALABAMA POWER COMPANY15300 HIGHWAY 43 NORTHMOBILE
ARKEMA INC - MOBILE FACILITY13755 US-43MOBILE
ARKEMA INC - MOBILE FACILITY13755 US-43MOBILE
ARKEMA INC - MOBILE FACILITY13755 US-43MOBILE
ARKEMA INC - MOBILE FACILITY13755 US-43MOBILE
HOG BAYOU ENERGY CENTER1003 PAPER MILL RDMOBILE
HOG BAYOU ENERGY CENTER1003 PAPER MILL RDMOBILE
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION200 BAY BRIDGE RDMOBILE
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION200 BAY BRIDGE RDMOBILE
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION200 BAY BRIDGE RDMOBILE
SCOTCH GULF LUMBER- MOBILE1850 CONCEPTION STREET ROADMOBILE
SSAB ALABAMA INC12400 US-43MOBILE
SSAB ALABAMA INC12400 US-43MOBILE
TUSCALOOSA STEEL CORPORATIONYEEND STMOBILE

Airports Near Prichard

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mobile Downtown AirportBFMMedium Airport
Mobile Regional AirportMOBMedium Airport
Aerohead AirportSmall 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
Bird Nest AirportSmall Airport
Bohemian Hill AirportSmall Airport
Bonner Aerial Applicators AirportSmall Airport
Bonner FieldSmall Airport
Cedar Creek Air Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Chisenhill Agricultural Services AirportSmall Airport
Colle FieldSmall Airport
Collier AirparkSmall Airport
Dale O. Galer AerodromeSmall Airport
Dauphin Island AirportSmall Airport
Elsanor AirportSmall Airport
Evans FieldSmall Airport
Foley Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Grimes FieldSmall Airport
H L Sonny Callahan AirportSmall Airport
Hawthorn Pines AirportSmall Airport
Horak AirportSmall Airport
Jack Edwards National AirportGUFSmall Airport
Jackson Municipal AirportSmall 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
Ocean Springs AirportSmall Airport
Pace Lake AirportSmall Airport
Pecan Ponds Farm AirportSmall Airport
Perdido Winds AirparkSmall Airport
Resort AirportSmall Airport
Richardson FieldSmall Airport
Roy E. Ray AirportSmall Airport
Roy Wilcox AirportSmall Airport
Schindler AirportSmall Airport
Shields AirportSmall Airport
Silverhill Naval Outlying Landing FieldSmall Airport
Sky Landings AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Prichard

11 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Alabama State University / Main Police Office
Chickasaw Police Department
City of Mobile Police Department
Daphne Police Headquarters1502 US Highway 98
Daphne Police Patrol Division
Fairhope Police Station
Mobile County Sheriff
Mobile County Sheriff's Office Southside Sub-Station5808 US Highway 90 West
Office of Campus Police
Parole & Probation Office
University of South Alabama Police

Grocery Stores in Prichard

34 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
45 SeafoodSpecialty Store4411 Saint Stephens Rd
8 Mile Seafood N PoboyOther3305 Saint Stephens Rd
Bp Gas StationConvenience Store5957 Highway 45
CashSaver 40Supermarket4731 Saint Stephens Rd
CIRCLE K 2705997Convenience Store1395 N UNIVERSITY BLVD
Circle K 2706759Convenience Store5601 Moffett Rd
Clarks 20Convenience Store1380 Industrial Pkwy
Cozy's Corner ProduceGrocery Store4102 Saint Stephens Rd
DOLLAR GENERAL 13500Other5475 Moffett Rd
Dollar General 15053Other5950 Highway 45
DOLLAR GENERAL 1818Other4821 Moffett Rd
DOLLAR GENERAL 18533Other3975 Jarrett Rd
DOLLAR GENERAL 710Other1627 Lott Rd
Dollar Tree 5974Other5301 Moffett Rd
Dollar Tree 6820Other4700 Saint Stephens Rd
Family Dollar 8882Other4726 Moffett Rd
Fastway Gas & Convenience StoreConvenience Store4074 Moffett Rd
Hwy 45 First StopConvenience Store2910 Saint Stephens Rd
Love's Travel Stop 624Convenience Store2600 W I-65 Service Rd N
MAPCO 290Convenience Store4126 Moffett Rd
ONE STOP FOOD MARTConvenience Store6550 Zeigler Blvd
Piggly Wiggly Eight Mile 7Supermarket3445 Saint Stephens Rd
Piggly Wiggly Moffett 461Supermarket5651 Moffett Rd
Quick StopConvenience Store5318 Overlook Rd
QuikTrip 7178Convenience Store1403 Industrial Pkwy
Ryu Stop&shopConvenience Store3707 Saint Stephens Rd
T & J FoodmartConvenience Store2561 S Shelton Beach Rd
TexacoConvenience Store2815 Saint Stephens Rd
The Corner StoreConvenience Store3606 Lott Rd
The Country MarketConvenience Store5011 Lott Rd
The Meat BlockSpecialty Store4501 Saint Stephens Rd
Tk Food MartConvenience Store3305 Saint Stephens Rd
Walgreens 12333Other4544 Saint Stephens Rd
Walmart Neighborhood Market 4210Super Store1300 North University RD

Treatment Centers in Prichard

8 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
AltaPointe Health Systems Inc - AltaPointe Medication Assisted TrtSubstance Abuse251-666-2569
AltaPointe Health Systems Inc - BayPointe HospitalMental Health251-661-0153
BHG Mobile Treatment Center - ECD Program IncSubstance Abuse251-341-9504
Bridge Inc - Mobile Addictions Treatment CenterSubstance Abuse251-338-1780 x7052
CCBHC at Vets RecoverBoth251-405-3677
East Pointe HospitalBoth251-378-6500
Serenity Care IncSubstance Abuse251-635-1942
The ShoulderSubstance Abuse251-626-2199

DOL Wage Violations in Prichard

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $21,523 in back wages owed to 24 employees.

1
Violations
$21,523
Back Wages Owed
24
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Mt. Calvary Baptist Church Day Care 36610 1 $21,523 $897 24

Churches & Religious Organizations in Prichard

36 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CARRYING OUT THE CALL CHRISTIAN MINISTRY INC314 WHATLEY AVE
CHURCH OF GLORY3825 LOTT RD
CHURCH OF GOD FELLOWSHIP MINISTRIES644 S WILSON AVE
CHURCH OF GOD THAT JESUS BUILT INC1631 WOLF RIDGE RD
CHURCH ON THE WAY123 E LOVE JOY LOOP
DESTINY INTERNATIONAL MINISTRY240 BAY BRIDGE RD
EARLINE H CAMPBELL CHURCH OF SPIRIT AND TRUTH INC2204 SMILEY LN
ENCOUNTER CHURCH5301 LOTT RD
FAITH AND DELIVERANCE MINISTRIES INC7855 HENRY MORGAN RD
FAITH CHALLENGERS MINISTRIES5420 SAINT STEPHENS RD
FAITH COMMUNITY BAPTIST CHURCH1722 EASTERLING ST
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF PRICHARD213 N DR MARTIN L KING JR DR
GOSPEL LIGHTHOUSE PROPHETIC DELIVERANCE MINISTRIES INC804 W TURNER RD
GREATER DELIVERANCE CHURCH OF GOD INC6145 HIGHWAY 45
HARVEST TIME ASSEMBLY OF GOD5904 SAINT NICHOLAS DR W
HIGHPOINT BAPTIST CHURCH2421 LOTT RD
HIGHPOINT BAPTIST CHURCH EDUCATIONAND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT FOUNDATION2421 LOTT RD
JOURNEY CHURCH ALABAMA4801 HENRY RD
KUSHLA ASSEMBLY OF GOD6025 HIGHWAY 45
LIFE INSTITUTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL1682 S ATMORE AVE
LOVE JOY TEMPLE HOLINESS CHURCH INC166 MEAHER AVE
MORELIGHT TABERNACLE OF PRAYER INC216 E SWEENEYS LN
MORTON CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES8151 F ROSEMARY RD
MT OLIVE BAPTIST CHURCH OF MAUVILLA6911 OLD CITRONELLE HWY
NEW DESTINY CHURCH1073 BESSMER AVE
PHILADELPHIA BAPTIST CHURCH1304 N WILSON AVE
SPIRITUAL WARFARE MINISTRIES INC200 W MAIN ST
SPIRTUAL POWER IN JESUS NAME OUTREACH MINISTRIES1832 BEAR FORK RD
TAYLOR CHAPEL910 DUNLAP CIR
TEHILLIM MINISTRIES680 DORIS F WILLIAMS CT APT C
TEMPLE OF JERUSALEM MINISTRIESPO BOX 10188
THERE IS A WAY OUT MINISTRY1038 GRANT AVE
TRUE GLORY CHURCH OF THE LORD JESUS401 WHISTLER ST
TRUE WORSHIP AND PRAISE CHRISTIAN CENTER2511 HWY 45
TRUELIGHT MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH2001 W MAIN ST
WINGS OVER JORDAN MINISTRIES INC2101 W MAIN ST

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Frequently Asked Questions About Prichard

What is the population of Prichard?

Prichard has a population of 19,121 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 753 people per square mile, spread across 25.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.4 years. The population is 53.9% female and 46.1% male.

Is Prichard expensive to live in?

Prichard 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 $35,331, 53% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $79,900 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $876 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Prichard safe?

Public safety is a concern in Prichard, with a violent crime rate of 1,410 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,939 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Prichard receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Prichard?

Prichard enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 67.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Prichard?

Prichard has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,187. There are 12,216 business establishments in the area, including 776 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 4.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Prichard?

The median home value in Prichard is $79,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $53,169. For renters, the median monthly rent is $876. Fair market rent is $772 for a 1-bedroom and $936 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 54.4%. The average annual property tax is $2,789.

How are the schools in Prichard?

Schools in Prichard have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 9.4% of adults in Prichard hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.8% have completed high school. 4.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Prichard?

The obesity rate in Prichard is 50.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 23.6% of adults are smokers. 43.5% are physically inactive. 21.0% of residents report depression. 15.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 62.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,405.

What is transportation like in Prichard?

The average commute in Prichard is 25 minutes. 86.2% of workers drive alone to work, 1.2% use public transit, and 4.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Prichard?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Prichard is 9.1% White, 89.7% Black or African American. 99.4% of residents speak only English at home. 7.0% of the population are military veterans. 13.7% of residents have a disability. 83.6% have health insurance coverage.

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