At a Glance
Median Income
$97,550
$40,739 per capita
Home Value
$199,800
Zillow: $235,564
Median Rent
$1,224/mo
15.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
114/100K
1,072/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
27.5%
93.0% high school+
Unemployment
3.5%
2.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.1%
14.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
69°F
313 sunny days/yr
How Satsuma Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Satsuma's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Satsuma a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Satsuma residents earn a median household income of $97,550 , which is 30% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $40,739. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.9% 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 Satsuma is $199,800 , 29% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $235,564. Median rent is $1,224/month, with 15.0% 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
Satsuma reports 114 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 70% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,072/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
27.5% of adults in Satsuma hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(18% below the national average).
93.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Satsuma has 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. Annual precipitation totals 60.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population6,784
Median Age42.6 yrs
Density923/mi²
Male / Female56% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$97,550
Per Capita$40,739
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty2.9%
County GDP$30,123M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,187
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%
Diabetes10.8%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death12,656/100K
Climate
Avg Temp69°F
Sunny Days313/yr
Rain60.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation21 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+27.5%
High School+93.0%
Graduate+8.4%
School Score4.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%
Commute25 min
Broadband92.2%
Internet Speed86 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries17
Did You Know?
The median home in Satsuma was built in 1979.
The nearest airport is Mobile Regional (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.469 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
16.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 776 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 67 fatal vehicle crashes.