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Carlen (Tract 002501)

Mobile, Alabama

FIPS 01097002501

Juniper

Carlen (Tract 002501) is in the highest 22% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 14% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the highest 20% nationally for median income.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$322,564

Lower than 56% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

43%

Lower than 71% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

77.8

Higher than 78% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

3,718

Median Age

43.4

Population Density

3,493.71

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,284

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.47%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.43×

Lower than 86% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$113,000

Higher than 80% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$1,054

Lower than 69% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-0.26%

Lower than 71% of U.S. tracts
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

37%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

17%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

91.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

44.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

69.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

73.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

15.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

68.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.2

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

Carlen (Tract 002501): frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Carlen (Tract 002501)?
The estimated median home value in Carlen (Tract 002501) today is $322,564, lower than 56% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Carlen (Tract 002501)?
The median annual property tax in Carlen (Tract 002501) is $1,284, an effective rate of 0.47% of home value.
Is Carlen (Tract 002501) expensive to live in?
Homes in Carlen (Tract 002501) cost about 2.43× the median household income, lower than 86% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Carlen (Tract 002501)?
The median gross rent in Carlen (Tract 002501) is $1,054 a month, lower than 69% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Carlen (Tract 002501)?
Home prices in Carlen (Tract 002501) have moved 43% over the past five years (-0.26% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Carlen (Tract 002501)?
Carlen (Tract 002501) has a population of 3,718, about 3,493.71 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 43.4.
What is the weather like in Carlen (Tract 002501)?
Carlen (Tract 002501) averages 69.1°F year-round, summer highs near 91.2°F, winter lows around 44.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.2 inches of snow a year.
Is Carlen (Tract 002501) at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Carlen (Tract 002501)'s FEMA National Risk Index score is 77.8 (higher than 78% of U.S. tracts). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0 per $1,000 of building value.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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