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Spanish Fort, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Baldwin County County
Spanish Fort, AL
At a Glance
How Spanish Fort Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Spanish Fort's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Spanish Fort a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Spanish Fort residents earn a median household income of $101,574 , which is 35% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,365. The unemployment rate stands at 0.6% (83% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,757 business establishments, including 648 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Spanish Fort is $314,000 , 11% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $378,575. Median rent is $1,246/month, with 30.7% 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 1997.
Safety & Crime
Spanish Fort reports 170 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 55% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,978/100K.
Education
44.5% of adults in Spanish Fort hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32% above the national average). 95.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Spanish Fort has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.