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U.S. ZIP Code · AL36571

Mobile County · Mobile, AL

Typical home value

$238,643[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+0.6%
5-year / yr
+5.6%
10-year / yr
+6.0%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-16.0%
vs metro
+18.8%
vs state
+21.8%
ZIP 36571 location in AL
Location of ZIP 36571 in AL

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 36571 is worth $238,643 — 18.8% above the Mobile, AL median. Over the past year, values have risen 0.6%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,297 a month — a 6.5% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.4%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,297[2]
Gross yield
6.5%[2]
Cap rate
3.9%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.4%[3]
Typical annual tax
$1,006[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Mobile County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively High[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively High
Coastal flood
Relatively High
Wildfire
Relatively Moderate
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Heat wave
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
Very High
Tornado
Relatively High
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Relatively Moderate

#Who lives here

Population
17,143[3]
Median household income
$62,047[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Mobile County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-361[5]
Moved in
6,087
Moved out
6,448

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
4
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
1
  • Saraland High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · Saraland City

    1,151 students

  • Saraland Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades 2–5 · Saraland City

    998 students

  • Saraland Middle SchoolAdams Campus

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Saraland City

    782 students

  • Saraland Early Education Center

    Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Saraland City

    557 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield6.5%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)3.9%
Annual rent$15,563

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,207
Loan principal$190,915
Down payment$47,729
Total interest paid$243,501

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.15
Monthly cost to own$1,489
Monthly rent$1,297

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
87th percentile[1]
Rental yield
11th percentile[2]
Property tax
58th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 36571?
The typical home in 36571 is worth $238,643, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 36571?
Home values in 36571 are up 0.6% over the past year, and up 5.6% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 36571?
A typical home in 36571 rents for about $1,297 a month, a gross rental yield of 6.5%.
What is the property tax rate in 36571?
The effective property tax rate in 36571 is 0.4% — roughly $1,006 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 36571?
ZIP code 36571 has a population of 17,143 and a median household income of $62,047.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Satsuma, AL

    Typical home
    $239,704
    Gross yield
  • Semmes, AL

    Typical home
    $241,814
    Gross yield
  • Mobile, AL

    Typical home
    $241,871
    Gross yield
    6.6%
  • Mobile, AL

    Typical home
    $226,015
    Gross yield
    7.4%
  • Grand Bay CDP, AL

    Typical home
    $218,306
    Gross yield
  • Tillmans Corner CDP, AL

    Typical home
    $216,448
    Gross yield

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