Living in Country around Stockton, AL
Country around Stockton is a rural area of about 1,583 people in Baldwin County, Alabama, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 34 miles from Daphne, AL and 177 miles from Birmingham, AL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 61°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $242k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,583people
$242kTypical home
$1,277/moRent
91° / 61°Summer / winter
0"Snow
255Sunny days
113Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 1,583 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 10 people per sq mi
- 177 mi to Birmingham, AL
- 34 mi to Daphne, AL
- 26 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $242k (≈$1,523/mo)
- Median rent $1,277/mo
- Median household income $77k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 61°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 72°F)
- 255 sunny days a year (116 totally clear)
- 110 cloudy days a year
- 36 of 90 winter days are gray
- 113 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (194 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (923 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 48
- 34% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 27% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 33 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 40 mi to MOB airport
- 57 mi to PNS (major hub)
- 59 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 60% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1986
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 135 ft
- 29 mi to the ocean
- 141 mi to a big lake
- 37 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 12 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 30 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 17% of Alabama districts (reading)
- 14 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 51 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 31 mi to the nearest vet
- 15 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 30 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Baldwin County: R+58 in 2024
- Alabama: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.