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Saraland, Alabama, in Mobile county, is 8 miles N of Mobile, Alabama (center to center) and 133 miles NE of New Orleans, Louisiana. The city is in the Mobile area. There are 12,288 residents in Saraland.
In Saraland, about 62% of adults are married.
In 2000, Saraland had a median family income of $43,471. In Saraland, most people are middle class or better. The city is fortunate in that not many of its residents suffer poverty.
Saraland folks tended to give their money ($3,450) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Saraland that were owner-occupied was 77%. As a whole, property taxes tend toward the pricey side in the city, but this often equates to better schools and government services.
In Saraland, 98% of commuters drive to work. It you are in Saraland, expect to drive to most places you want to go. There's not much public transportation here.
Comparing Saraland to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Alabama (State):
Ratings range from
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| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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