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Summerdale is a small town of 1,593 people in Baldwin County, Alabama. It's about 15 miles from Daphne, AL and 217 miles from Birmingham, AL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 61°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $275k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,593people
$275kTypical home
$1,000/moRent
90° / 61°Summer / winter
0"Snow
260Sunny days
97Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,593
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 148 people per sq mi
- 217 mi to Birmingham, AL
- 15 mi to Daphne, AL
- 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $275k (≈$1,733/mo)
- Median rent $1,000/mo
- Median household income $70k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 61°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 74°F)
- 260 sunny days a year (118 totally clear)
- 105 cloudy days a year
- 34 of 90 winter days are gray
- 97 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
- About average violent crime (326 per 100k)
- About average property crime (1,578 per 100k)
People
- Median age 45
- 19% of households have kids
- 26% are 65 or older
- 21% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 30 mi to PNS airport
- 30 mi to PNS (major hub)
- 30 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 88% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2007
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 121 ft
- 9 mi to the ocean
- 155 mi to a big lake
- 10 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 25 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 301 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 28 bars within 25 mi
- 79 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 14 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the top 17% of Alabama districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 11 mi to the nearest vet
- 7 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 10 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