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Satsuma, AL

Alabama · Mobile County · Mobile Metro

Satsuma is a small city in Alabama with a population of 6,784. Residents earn $97,550 per year, which is 30% above the national average.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
6,784 Population 923/sq mi density
$97,550 Median Income $40,739 per capita
$199,800 Home Value $235,564 Zillow
$1,224 Median Rent 15.0% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
114 Violent Crime/100K 1,072 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$97,550 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$199,800 home value, $1,224/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
114 violent crimes/100K (70% below avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $97,550
30% higher than US avg
Home Value $199,800
29% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 114/100K
70% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 27.5%
18% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,224
5% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.1%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.5%
3% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.9%
77% lower than US avg

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

People

Population6,784
Median Age42.6 yrs
Density923/mi²
Male / Female56% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 84%
Veterans6.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$97,550
Per Capita$40,739
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty2.9%
County GDP$30,123M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$199,800
Rent$1,224
Ownership84.7%
Zillow$235,564
Housing Units2,565
Rent Burden15.0%

Crime

F
Violent114/100K
Property1,072/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault65/100K
Burglary244/100K

Health

Obesity34.1%
Uninsured8.6%
Smoking14.2%
Depression24.6%
Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (21°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain60.5 in/yr
Sunny Days313/yr
Elevation21 ft (6 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.5%
High School+93.0%
Graduate+8.4%
School Score4.68

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%
Commute25 min
Broadband92.2%
EV Stations1
Libraries17

Is Satsuma a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Satsuma receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing. Satsuma offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Satsuma is $97,550, 30% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. Unemployment stands at 3.5%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Satsuma is $199,800, 29% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,224 per month. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Satsuma is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 114 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,072 per 100,000, 45% below the national average.

Education

27.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Satsuma enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F. Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 313 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 60.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Satsuma has a population of 6,784 with a density of 923 people per square mile, spread across 7.5 square miles. The median age is 42.6 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 44.5% female and 55.5% male. The city is predominantly White (84%), with 2% Hispanic, 5.9% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.1% of residents. 6.8% of the population are veterans. 16.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 95.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

6,784
Total Population
923
People / sq mi
42.6yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
7.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 55.5%
Female 44.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Satsuma vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.1%
25% above US avg
Spanish 1.9%
86% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Satsuma vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Satsuma is $97,550, which is 30% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,739. The average weekly wage is $1,187, 17% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower 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. 7.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Satsuma vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$97,550
30% above US avg
Per Capita Income$40,739
Avg Weekly Wage$1,187
IRS Avg AGI$66,419
Gini Index0.469 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.5%
3% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.9%
77% below 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 Rate1.40%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.2 min
Drive Alone88.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Satsuma is $199,800, 29% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $235,564, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.4% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,224 (5% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 84.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,565 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1979. The average annual property tax is $2,789 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 15.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$199,800
29% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$235,564
Median List Price$275,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$275,000
$/Sq Ft$135
Homes Sold3
Sale-to-List Ratio98.4%
Price Drops26.7%
Inventory15

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,224
5% above US avg
Rent Burden15.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership84.7%
Owner-Occupied84.7%
Renter-Occupied15.3%
Housing Units2,565
Median Year Built1979

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,789
20% below US avg
Effective Rate1.40%
In Satsuma, 34.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 34.2% have high blood pressure. 14.2% are current smokers. 17.6% report binge drinking. 24.6% are physically inactive. 24.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.6% experience frequent mental distress. 8.6% of residents lack health insurance. 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.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.1%
6% above US avg
Diabetes10.8%
Heart Disease5.5%
High Blood Pressure34.2%
Asthma9.2%
COPD6.2%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.2%
1% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.6%
Physical Inactivity24.6%
Depression24.6%
Mental Distress17.6%
Physical Distress12.2%
Short Sleep37.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.5%
Uninsured8.6%
0% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,405
Dentists1:1,845
Mental Health1:725
Checkup Rate75.9%
Dental Visits59.8%
Premature Death12,656/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.9/10
Exercise Access62.9%
Healthcare Facilities843
Satsuma has a violent crime rate of 114 per 100,000 residents, 70% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 65.0 per 100,000, robbery at 16.2, rape at 32.5. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,072 per 100,000, 45% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 715, burglary at 244, vehicle theft at 114 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 67 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Satsuma receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent113.7/100K
70% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape32.5/100K
Robbery16.2/100K
Assault65.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,072.1/100K
45% below US avg
Burglary243.7/100K
Theft714.8/100K
Vehicle Theft113.7/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)67
Traffic Accidents83
Avg Accident Severity2.3 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Satsuma enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 84°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 60.5 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 21 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average69.1°F
28% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation21 ft (6 m)
Area7.5 sq mi (19.5 km²)
Population Density923/sq mi
Coordinates30.8579°N, 88.0634°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMobile County County
Nearest AirportMobile Regional (MOB)
16 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.5"
59% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.05"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.27"

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

20 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 75 km
Jul 16, 1993 2 km SSW of Silas, Alabama M3.7 102 km
Oct 26, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.7 78 km
Feb 18, 2011 22 km SSE of Dauphin Island, Alabama M3.5 87 km
Mar 22, 2005 9 km NNE of Coffeeville, Alabama M3.3 109 km
Sep 30, 2003 10 km NNW of Atmore, Alabama M3.3 59 km
May 16, 2008 10 km W of Coffeeville, Alabama M3.1 103 km
Apr 11, 2019 6 km NNW of Pollard, Alabama M3.1 86 km
May 4, 1997 9 km ESE of Atmore, Alabama M3.1 65 km
Mar 11, 2019 4 km N of Flomaton, Alabama M3.1 79 km
Oct 28, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.0 78 km
Oct 18, 1997 69 km SSW of Dauphin Island, Alabama M2.9 136 km
Sep 25, 2003 14 km N of Atmore, Alabama M2.9 61 km
Mar 7, 2019 2 km NW of Jay, Florida M2.8 86 km
Mar 24, 2019 2 km ESE of Century, Florida M2.7 80 km
Apr 12, 2019 13 km NW of Flomaton, Alabama M2.6 74 km
Nov 10, 2012 16 km S of Dauphin Island, Alabama M2.6 83 km
Sep 5, 2000 1 km ENE of Monroeville, Alabama M2.5 104 km
Apr 11, 2019 8 km NW of Pollard, Alabama M2.5 84 km
Sep 5, 2000 2 km NNE of Sweet Water, Alabama M2.5 142 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 4 263 km
2020 Zeta Category 3 100 km
2020 Sally Category 2 60 km
2018 Michael Category 5 264 km
2017 Nate Category 1 103 km
2012 Isaac Category 1 250 km
2009 Ida Category 1 269 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 149 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 73 km
2005 Cindy Category 1 269 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 31 km
1998 Georges Category 2 85 km
1998 Earl Category 2 203 km
1997 Danny Category 1 53 km
1995 Opal Category 4 111 km
1995 Erin Category 2 61 km
1988 Florence Category 1 216 km
1985 Elena Category 3 102 km
1985 Kate Category 2 256 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

601 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 28 fatalities, 506 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 30, 2022 EF3 68 km 0
Feb 23, 2016 EF3 92 km 0
Feb 15, 2016 EF3 65 km 0
Apr 15, 2011 EF3 62 km 4
Oct 13, 2001 EF3 61 km 0
Nov 21, 1997 EF3 4 km 0
Nov 4, 1988 EF3 99 km 0
Mar 24, 1984 EF3 75 km 0
Mar 20, 1983 EF3 58 km 0
Apr 25, 1982 EF3 68 km 0
May 19, 1980 EF3 56 km 0
Apr 18, 1978 EF3 95 km 0
Mar 27, 1976 EF3 59 km 0
Dec 20, 1971 EF3 71 km 0
Nov 3, 1968 EF3 11 km 0
Oct 30, 1967 EF3 90 km 0
Apr 18, 1966 EF3 94 km 0
Mar 31, 1962 EF3 96 km 17
Feb 26, 1958 EF3 95 km 4
May 5, 1956 EF3 93 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 75 km
2013 UNNAMED 10,170 82 km
2010 DESOTO 0902 8,713 76 km
2013 UNNAMED 7,660 80 km
2005 UNNAMED 7,388 34 km
2005 UNNAMED 7,334 35 km
2010 DESOTO 1057 7,148 79 km
2015 UNNAMED 7,059 80 km
2014 UNNAMED 6,802 76 km
1993 UNNAMED 6,744 36 km
2005 UNNAMED 6,712 90 km
2018 UNNAMED 5,803 85 km
2010 DESOTO 1064 5,695 80 km
2008 UNNAMED 5,657 85 km
2014 UNNAMED 5,230 89 km
2008 UNNAMED 5,097 87 km
2008 UNNAMED 5,061 89 km
2014 UNNAMED 4,899 89 km
2010 DESOTO 1051 4,864 95 km
2018 UNNAMED 4,862 79 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 5.5 in
February 53°F (11°C) 5.5 in
March 60°F (15°C) 6.9 in
April 66°F (19°C) 4.8 in
May 73°F (23°C) 5.7 in
June 79°F (26°C) 5.2 in
July 84°F (29°C) 7.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 6.0 in
September 77°F (25°C) 5.4 in
October 67°F (20°C) 3.3 in Driest
November 58°F (15°C) 4.7 in
December 52°F (11°C) 5.2 in Coldest

Satsuma has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 52°F in December to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 65.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.1") and October the driest (3.3").

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Satsuma is located in Mobile County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 27.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 18% below the national average of 33.7%. 93.0% have completed high school. 8.4% 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. 92.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 17 public libraries serving the community. 843 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 88.5% 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 Accidents83
Avg Accident Severity2.3 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+27.5%
18% below US avg
High School+93.0%
Graduate Degree+8.4%
School Test Score4.68
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density923/sq mi
Total Area7.5 sq mi
CountyMobile County County

Services

Broadband Access92.2%
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 Commute25.2 min
Drive Alone88.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.5%
Average costs for common services in Satsuma. 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)
View all 12 services

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 Satsuma

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Robert E Lee Elementary Elementary 767 40 19.2:1
Satsuma High School High 735 41 17.9:1
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Radio Stations near Satsuma

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
92ZEW adult album alternative MP3 128 kbps
WABF MP3
Power 88 WBHY christian, christian contemporary MP3 128 kbps

National Parks Near Satsuma

9 national parks and monuments found near Satsuma.

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 Satsuma

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
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
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
DAPHNE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2516219620
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
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 MOBILEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PHOENIX FIRE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2512087569
SEEMS SCHOOLHISTORY MUSEUM3871 WULFF ROAD
USS ALABAMA BATTLESHIPGENERAL MUSEUM2703 BATTLESHIP PKWY2514332703

Libraries in Satsuma

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
CITRONELLE MEMORIAL LIBRARY7855 STATE STREET0.09,595
CHICKASAW - INA PULLEN SMALLWOOD MEMORIAL LIBRARY224 GRANT STREET0.04,982
MT. VERNON PUBLIC LIBRARY19180 SHEPARD LAKE ROAD EAST0.03,800

Farmers Markets in Satsuma

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
CUMC FARMERS MARKET6101 GRELOT RD
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 Satsuma

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Quinta Inn & Suites Mobile Satsuma / Saraland

Restaurants in Satsuma

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chalkboard Kitchen
Waffle House

Gas Stations in Satsuma

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chevron

Banks in Satsuma

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

PNC Bank

Breweries in Satsuma

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
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

Pharmacies in Satsuma

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
MCCONAGHY DRUG STORE 5565 UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 43 251-675-2070

Cell Towers in Satsuma

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
8450 SPICE POND ROADTOWER123
9115 Sixth Street South (37017)GTOWER113
17005 HWY. 43 (CHASTANG)TOWER98
5090-A SEIBERT ROAD (62927)GTOWER93

Fire Stations in Satsuma

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Satsuma Fire Rescue5840 Old US HWY 43Mostly volunteer251-679-1640

Bridges in Satsuma

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19678846,104F
CulvertConcrete19673119,973F
CulvertConcrete19673119,973F
CulvertConcrete19576219,030F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197026018,676F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197026018,572F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel195725213,857F
Tee BeamConcrete195730613,454F
Tee BeamConcrete195730613,454F
Tee BeamConcrete195718011,436F
Tee BeamConcrete195718011,436F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197044511,145F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197034011,145F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197044511,145F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20191206,637G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20211206,216G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19703483,659F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous19672832,871F
Channel BeamConcrete1975961,897F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19703401,145F
CulvertConcrete196025936F
Channel BeamConcrete201668843G
CulvertConcrete199129763F
Channel BeamConcrete200724406F
CulvertConcrete continuous198631386G
CulvertConcrete continuous198625332F
CulvertConcrete198634332F
Channel BeamConcrete1986102331F
CulvertConcrete20083153G

Superfund Sites Near Satsuma

16 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 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 Satsuma

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mobile Downtown AirportBFMMedium Airport
Mobile Regional AirportMOBMedium Airport
Naval Air Station Pensacola Forrest Sherman FieldNPAMedium 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
Collier/Pine Barren 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
Monroe County Aeroplex AirportMVCSmall 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
Roscoe FieldSmall Airport
Roy E. Ray AirportSmall Airport
Roy Wilcox AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Satsuma

8 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Alabama State University / Main Police Office
Chickasaw Police Department
City of Mobile Police Department
Daphne Police Patrol Division
Mobile County Sheriff
Office of Campus Police
Parole & Probation Office
University of South Alabama Police

Grocery Stores in Satsuma

12 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Circle K 2721567Convenience Store5505 Highway 43
CVS/Pharmacy 10575Other24 Saraland Blvd N
DOLLAR GENERAL 0730Other207 Saraland Blvd N
DOLLAR GENERAL 9309Other51 W Orange Ave
Dollar Tree 7919Other13 Shelton Beach Rd
Karo's Food MartConvenience Store215A Highway 43 N
La Casa De La Familia HispanaConvenience Store118B Saraland Blvd S
Pilot Travel Center 75Convenience Store6109 US 43 South
Rouses Market 52Super Store112 Saraland Loop
Shree Hari Super Store LlcConvenience Store419 Highway 43 N
SPARTAN GAS STATIONConvenience Store30 Saraland Blvd N
WALGREENS 07962Other12 Shelton Beach Rd

Post Offices in Satsuma

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Satsuma Post Office

Treatment Centers in Satsuma

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 Satsuma

7 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $39,281 in back wages owed to 203 employees.

7
Violations
$39,281
Back Wages Owed
203
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
North Mobile Community Hospital 36572 1 $11,784 $77 153
Satsuma Fire Department 36572 1 $9,240 $9,240 1
Carrington Place 36572 1 $8,461 $403 21
La Quinta Inn & Suites 36572 1 $3,937 $281 14
Pintolis Italian Cafe 36572 1 $3,834 $479 8
Southern Response Services 36572 1 $1,680 $336 5
C & M Vital Care 36572 1 $344 $344 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Satsuma

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BROOKWOOD BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 516
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 901
THE GATHERING460 BARCELONA DR

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Frequently Asked Questions About Satsuma

What is the population of Satsuma?

Satsuma has a population of 6,784 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 923 people per square mile, spread across 7.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 44.5% female and 55.5% male.

Is Satsuma expensive to live in?

Satsuma 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 $97,550, 30% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $199,800 (29% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,224 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Satsuma safe?

Satsuma is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 114 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,072 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Satsuma receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Satsuma?

Satsuma enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 60.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Satsuma?

Satsuma has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.5%, 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 7.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Satsuma?

The median home value in Satsuma is $199,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $235,564. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,224. Fair market rent is $772 for a 1-bedroom and $936 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 84.7%. The average annual property tax is $2,789.

How are the schools in Satsuma?

Schools in Satsuma have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 27.5% of adults in Satsuma hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.0% have completed high school. 8.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Satsuma?

The obesity rate in Satsuma is 34.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.2% of adults are smokers. 24.6% are physically inactive. 24.6% of residents report depression. 8.6% lack health insurance. 62.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,405.

What is transportation like in Satsuma?

The average commute in Satsuma is 25 minutes. 88.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Satsuma?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Satsuma is 84% White, 5.9% Black or African American, 2% Hispanic or Latino. 98.1% of residents speak only English at home. 6.8% of the population are military veterans. 16.1% of residents have a disability. 95.5% have health insurance coverage.

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