Town guide

Point Clear, Alabama

Point Clear is a community in Baldwin County, Alabama, home to about 1,511 people across 4.6 square miles. Its ZIP code is 36564, and parts of 36532 are in Point Clear too.

Homes sold for a median of $317 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.

Population1,511329 per sq mi
Median home value$867,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$317Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Point Clear

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Point Clear

Distances

Nearest major airportPensacola International Airport (PNS)42 miles away
Closer regional airportMobile Regional Airport (MOB)25 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+New Orleans, LA126 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Houston, TX451 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Point Clear; driving is longer.

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

Who represents Point Clear

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

Point Clear had 2,076 residents in the 2020 census, up 11% since 2000.

It’s the 264th largest of 591 towns in Alabama by population.

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

Point Clear population by census2000: 1,876, 2010: 2,125, 2020: 2,0761,87620002,12520102,0762020

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 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 37°F. About 69.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Point ClearJan: high 62°F, low 37°F, 5.5 in; Feb: high 65°F, low 40°F, 4.7 in; Mar: high 72°F, low 46°F, 5.1 in; Apr: high 78°F, low 52°F, 5.5 in; May: high 85°F, low 60°F, 4.9 in; Jun: high 89°F, low 68°F, 6.8 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 70°F, 9 in; Aug: high 91°F, low 69°F, 7.2 in; Sep: high 88°F, low 65°F, 6.6 in; Oct: high 81°F, low 54°F, 4.4 in; Nov: high 71°F, low 44°F, 4.6 in; Dec: high 64°F, low 39°F, 5.2 in62°37°Jan5.565°40°Feb4.772°46°Mar5.178°52°Apr5.585°60°May4.989°68°Jun6.891°70°Jul9.091°69°Aug7.288°65°Sep6.681°54°Oct4.471°44°Nov4.664°39°Dec5.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Fairhope 2 Ne, AL weather station (3 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 Point Clear.

Nearest hospitals

  • Thomas HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Fairhope1.4 miles
  • Baldwin HealthGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Foley13.0 miles
  • Usa Health Children's & Women's HospitalChildren’s hospital · emergency room · Mobile17.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers1
Physical and occupational therapists1
Optometrists1

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 Point Clear

Parks (3 nearby)

  • Founders Park · 29 acres0.3 mi
  • Mike Ford Tennis Center at Stimpson Park · 9 acres1.4 mi
  • Colony Park Disc Golf Course0.9 mi

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • Publix0.8 mi
  • Winn-Dixie1.4 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy1.5 mi

Libraries

  • Fairhope Public Library1.9 mi
  • Fairhope Public Library2.1 mi

Museums

  • Fairhope Museum of History1.9 mi
  • Fairhope Museum of History1.9 mi
  • John Martin Nature Center3.6 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Halstead Amphitheater1.7 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles 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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Shares ZIP codes with Fairhope.

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