ZIP Code 36523

ZIP code 36523, near Mobile, sits in middle-income territory, with a median household income of $61,607 and per-capita income of $29,905. Homes here have a median value of $165,900, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 0.47% keeps annual property taxes low in dollar terms. Add a combined sales tax rate of 5.00%, and the overall tax load stays fairly gentle on household budgets. This isn't an affluent area, nor a deeply struggling one — it's a working- and middle-class pocket where earnings and housing costs remain balanced against what residents owe each year.