Prichard is a city in Mobile County, Alabama, home to about 18,961 people across 25 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 36612, 36613 and 36663, and parts of 36610 are in Prichard too.
Homes sold for a median of $105 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
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| Nearest major airport | Pensacola International Airport (PNS)61 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)8 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | New Orleans, LA117 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Houston, TX437 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Prichard; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Prichard had 19,322 residents in the 2020 census, down 33% since 2000.
It’s the 34th largest of 591 towns in Alabama by population.
Mobile County grew from 62,740 residents in 1900 to 414,809 in 2020.
Mobile County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 41°F. About 67.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mobile, AL weather station (8 miles away).
157,810 jobs at 8,960 businesses in Mobile County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
18 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Prichard’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Dentists | 6 |
|---|---|
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 4 |
| Mental health providers | 6 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 4 |
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.
Parks (5 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 3.5 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.
Established in 1925.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Mobile County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CollinsRhodes Elementary SchoolEight Mile | Pre-K–5 | 537 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Indian Springs Elementary SchoolEight Mile | Pre-K–5 | 305 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| WD Robbins Elementary SchoolPrichard | Pre-K–5 | 265 | Public | 4.2 mi |
| Whitley Elementary SchoolPrichard | Pre-K–5 | 237 | Public | 5.8 mi |
| Grant Elementary SchoolPrichard | K–5 | 285 | Public | 4.9 mi |
| CF Vigor High SchoolPrichard | 9–12 | 620 | Public | 5.1 mi |
| Mattie T Blount High SchoolEight Mile | 9–12 | 1,058 | Public | 1.4 mi |
| TL Faulkner SchoolPrichard | 9–12 | — | Career and Technical | 5.1 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prichard Preparatory SchoolWhistler | Pre-K–5 | 92 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 2.9 mi |
| Safe Haven Christian AcademyPrichard | Pre-K–11 | 24 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 5.3 mi |
| Safe Haven Christian AcademyPrichard | Pre-K–11 | 19 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 5.3 mi |
| Dixons Total Touch Child Development Center, Inc.Prichard | K–5 | 21 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 5.7 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Mobile, Semmes and Saraland.
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