Satsuma is a city in Mobile County, Alabama, home to about 6,822 people across 7.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 36572, and parts of 36525 are in Satsuma too.
Homes sold for a median of $162 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population6,822928 per sq mi
Median home value$219,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$162Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Satsuma. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Satsuma
Distances
Nearest major airport
Pensacola International Airport (PNS)58 miles away
Closer regional airport
Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)16 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
New Orleans, LA125 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Houston, TX443 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Satsuma; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Satsuma
U.S. Representative · Alabama’s 1st DistrictBarry Moore (R)
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
Satsuma had 6,749 residents in the 2020 census, up 19% since 2000.
It’s the 97th 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).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 43°F. About 60.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mobile Dwtn Ap, AL weather station (16 miles away).
Jobs in Mobile County
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).
Health care
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Satsuma.
Nearest hospitals
Usa Health University HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Mobile9.9 miles
Mobile Infirmary Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Mobile11.0 miles
Usa Health Children's & Women's HospitalChildren’s hospital · emergency room · Mobile11.0 miles
Providers with an office here
Dentists
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
1
Pharmacies
2
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 Satsuma
Parks (4 nearby)
Fred K. Wright Park · 20 acres0.8 mi
Steele Creek Park · 9 acres0.7 mi
Satsuma Lions Park · 6 acres0.3 mi
Baldwin Square · 1 acres0.3 mi
Grocery stores
Rouses Supermarket2.4 mi
Creola Food Market3.4 mi
Piggly Wiggly3.5 mi
Walmart Supercenter4.6 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Satsuma Public Library0.4 mi
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Satsuma City. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Robert E Lee ElementarySatsuma
Pre-K–6
805
Public
1.0 mi
Satsuma High SchoolSatsuma
7–12
729
Public
0.6 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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