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Living in Bay Minette

Bay Minette is a city in the United States, with a population of 8,295 in July 2026. The city had 46 schools in 2026. In July 2026, median gross rent was US$782 per month and the median home value was US$173,000. There were 650 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Bay Minette?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Owner occupation was 60.5%, and the vacancy rate was 10.5% in July 2026. 63.4% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Bay Minette yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$782/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent63.38 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct10.49 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Median monthly rent687.4 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count106 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

2.3% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 194 people of 8,555 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$44,523 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Bay Minette is 7.2%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–10Bay Minette 7.2%95 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd44,523 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct59.28 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct83.5 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct1.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct15.15 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct29.07 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary2,437 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)19Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)2,723 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov18Official
Unemployment rate7.21 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Bay Minette. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Bay Minette. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct82.63 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools46 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count13Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct20.89 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio11 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents650 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate2,888 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Bay Minette when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesBay Minette highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Bay Minette highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diego2,046Bay Minetterecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,046 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting11Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count43 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute25.24 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct1.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Nearest airportBFM3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official
Distance to nearest airport40 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Bay Minette. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Bay Minette.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Bay Minette average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND32°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Bay Minette average monthly precipitation, mm055110165220156129125137149195208181185100116145JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Bay Minette annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5257.4PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Bay Minette is 7.4 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 262 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United States per band1 city: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³11–22 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³22–331 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³313–451 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³514–5135 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³1355–6262 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³2626–7252 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³2527–8Bay Minette 7.4124 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1248–958 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³589–1033 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3310–114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–135 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³513–143 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³314–153 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³315–16

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean7.37 µg/m³country median 7.031 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 20248Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 16.11 · Feb 18.17 · Mar 21.89 · Apr 25.17 · May 28.94 · Jun 31.39 · Jul 32.22 · Aug 32.17 · Sep 30.5 · Oct 26.17 · Nov 20.89 · Dec 17.06 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00010583 (BAY MINETTE)15Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 4.94 · Feb 6.83 · Mar 10.17 · Apr 13.72 · May 18.17 · Jun 21.89 · Jul 23.06 · Aug 22.83 · Sep 20.72 · Oct 14.83 · Nov 9.33 · Dec 6.22 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00010583 (BAY MINETTE)15Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 10.56 · Feb 12.5 · Mar 16 · Apr 19.44 · May 23.56 · Jun 26.67 · Jul 27.67 · Aug 27.5 · Sep 25.61 · Oct 20.5 · Nov 15.11 · Dec 11.67 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 156 · Feb 128.5 · Mar 125.5 · Apr 137.2 · May 149.4 · Jun 194.6 · Jul 207.8 · Aug 180.6 · Sep 184.7 · Oct 99.82 · Nov 115.6 · Dec 144.8 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00010583 (BAY MINETTE)15Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M329.2 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M37.62 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm1,231 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul27.98 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature20.46 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan13.14 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

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Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Bay Minette residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport97.7%Foreign residents 2.3%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share0.735 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents194 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
G09 Ntd Service Area Population218,022 people4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Population density191.4 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population8,555 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program17Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population8,604 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Is Bay Minette a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker44%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 34–54%
Skilled employee60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–70%
Student48%strong on education, weak on work · range 37–59%
Family58%strong on family, weak on cost · range 48–68%
Retirement49%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 38–60%
Foreign residents194 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population8,555 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent63.38 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent687.4 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Median gross salary2,437 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary (regional)2,723 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Official source · www.bls.gov
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd173,000 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes60.47 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour50.45 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad2.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct1.6 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct0.74 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct59.54 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct73.3 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct7.4 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct13.24 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct93.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count1 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Unlinked Passenger Trips 202295,840 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Vehicles Operated Max Service 202230 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus3,023 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct6.98 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct79.09 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Bay Minette?

The median gross salary is 2,723 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Bay Minette?

The unemployment rate is 7.21 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Bay Minette?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7.37 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Bay Minette?

Police recorded 2,046 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Bay Minette?

The published population is 8,555 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Bay Minette?

194 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Bay Minette a good place to live?

Bay Minette may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  8. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26
  9. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  10. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
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  1. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  2. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00010583 (BAY MINETTE) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  7. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  9. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  10. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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