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Saraland, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Mobile County County
Saraland, AL
At a Glance
How Saraland Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Saraland's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Saraland a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Saraland residents earn a median household income of $60,577 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,669. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 12,216 business establishments, including 776 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Saraland is $210,500 , 25% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $233,437. Median rent is $1,071/month, with 32.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 88.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1979.
Safety & Crime
Saraland reports 299 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 21% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,859/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
24.2% of adults in Saraland hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28% below the national average). 90.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Saraland has 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. Annual precipitation totals 67.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.