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ZIP Code 36523

Mobile, Alabama

ZCTA 36523

Juniper

ZIP Code 36523 is in the highest 34% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 32% nationally for median income. And it sits in the lowest 35% nationally for home price against income.

Median Income

$61,607

Lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.69×

Lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

77.4

Higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 36523, in Mobile, Alabama.

The basics

Total Population

2,972

Median Age

43.3

Population Density

80.74

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$571

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.34%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$1,157

Higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

54%

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

27%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

87.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

41.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

66.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

28.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

27.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

68.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.54

The full report

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

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 36523: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 36523?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 36523 is $571, an effective rate of 0.34% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 36523 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 36523 cost about 2.69× the median household income, lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 36523?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 36523 is $1,157 a month, higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 36523?
ZIP Code 36523 has a population of 2,972, about 80.74 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 43.3.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 36523?
ZIP Code 36523 averages 66.1°F year-round, summer highs near 87.5°F, winter lows around 41.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 36523 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 36523's FEMA National Risk Index score is 77.4 (higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.54 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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