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Cottage Hill (Tract 003100)

Mobile, Alabama

FIPS 01097003100

Juniper

Cottage Hill (Tract 003100) is in the highest 5% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 1% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the lowest 28% nationally for home price against income.

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

$276,211

Lower than 64% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

51%

Near the U.S. tracts median
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

95.4

Higher than 95% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

4,790

Median Age

41

Population Density

2,012.13

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,312

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.56%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.94×

Lower than 72% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$79,612

Near the U.S. tracts median
Median Rent

$1,132

Lower than 63% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-18%

Lower than 99% of U.S. tracts
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

56%

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

20%

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

Cottage Hill (Tract 003100): frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Cottage Hill (Tract 003100)?
The estimated median home value in Cottage Hill (Tract 003100) today is $276,211, lower than 64% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Cottage Hill (Tract 003100)?
The median annual property tax in Cottage Hill (Tract 003100) is $1,312, an effective rate of 0.56% of home value.
Is Cottage Hill (Tract 003100) expensive to live in?
Homes in Cottage Hill (Tract 003100) cost about 2.94× the median household income, lower than 72% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Cottage Hill (Tract 003100)?
The median gross rent in Cottage Hill (Tract 003100) is $1,132 a month, lower than 63% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Cottage Hill (Tract 003100)?
Home prices in Cottage Hill (Tract 003100) have moved 51% over the past five years (-18% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Cottage Hill (Tract 003100)?
Cottage Hill (Tract 003100) has a population of 4,790, about 2,012.13 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 41.
What is the weather like in Cottage Hill (Tract 003100)?
Cottage Hill (Tract 003100) 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 Cottage Hill (Tract 003100) at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Cottage Hill (Tract 003100)'s FEMA National Risk Index score is 95.4 (higher than 95% 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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