Town guide

Magnolia Springs, Alabama

Magnolia Springs is a town in Baldwin County, Alabama, home to about 1,130 people across 0.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 36555.

Homes sold for a median of $241 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population1,1301,256 per sq mi
Median home value$442,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$241Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Magnolia Springs

1 ZIP code

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Around Magnolia Springs

Distances

Nearest major airportPensacola International Airport (PNS)35 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+New Orleans, LA131 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Houston, TX457 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Magnolia Springs; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Magnolia Springs

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Magnolia Springs had 811 residents in the 2020 census, up 12% since 2010.

It’s the 303rd largest of 591 towns in Alabama by population.

Baldwin County grew from 13,194 residents in 1900 to 231,767 in 2020.

Magnolia Springs population by census2010: 723, 2020: 81172320108112020

Baldwin County, 1900–2020

Baldwin County population, 1900 to 20201900: 13,194, 1910: 18,178, 1920: 20,730, 1930: 28,289, 1940: 32,324, 1950: 40,997, 1960: 49,088, 1970: 59,382, 1980: 78,556, 1990: 98,280, 2000: 140,415, 2010: 182,265, 2020: 231,76713K’00’1021K’20’3032K’40’5049K’60’7079K’80’90140K’00’10232K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 39°F. About 65.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Magnolia SpringsJan: high 61°F, low 39°F, 5.4 in; Feb: high 65°F, low 43°F, 4.4 in; Mar: high 70°F, low 47°F, 5 in; Apr: high 76°F, low 53°F, 5.2 in; May: high 83°F, low 61°F, 4.9 in; Jun: high 87°F, low 70°F, 6.5 in; Jul: high 89°F, low 72°F, 7.6 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 71°F, 7 in; Sep: high 86°F, low 67°F, 6 in; Oct: high 79°F, low 56°F, 4.2 in; Nov: high 70°F, low 46°F, 4.5 in; Dec: high 64°F, low 42°F, 5.1 in61°39°Jan5.465°43°Feb4.470°47°Mar5.076°53°Apr5.283°61°May4.987°70°Jun6.589°72°Jul7.689°71°Aug7.086°67°Sep6.079°56°Oct4.270°46°Nov4.564°42°Dec5.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Fairhope 3 Ne, AL weather station (12 miles away).

Jobs in Baldwin County

72,022 jobs at 6,409 businesses in Baldwin County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Baldwin CountyRetail trade: 14,900 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 13,632 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 9,299 jobs; Construction: 5,454 jobs; Administrative and support: 4,178 jobs; Manufacturing: 3,883 jobs; Other services: 3,604 jobs; Wholesale trade: 2,926 jobsRetail trade 21% Hotels and restaurants 19% Health care and social assistance 13% Construction 8% Administrative and support 6% Manufacturing 5% Other services 5% Wholesale trade 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Magnolia Springs.

Nearest hospitals

  • Baldwin HealthGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Foley5.8 miles
  • Thomas HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Fairhope10.7 miles
  • Usa Health Children's & Women's HospitalChildren’s hospital · emergency room · Mobile27.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1
Dentists1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Magnolia Springs

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Magnolia Springs Public Library0.5 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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