Bon Secour, AL Overview

The waterfront fishing village of Bon Secour provides a harbor where boats from all over the Gulf of Mexico deliver seafood and shellfish to picturesque docks.  One of the oldest settlements on the Gulf Coast, the community was named as a "safe harbor" by the founding French settlers.  This settlement along the beautiful Bon Secour River is home to several fisheries, including one that has been in operation since the late 1800s.  One of Alabama's oldest family-owned businesses, it ships locally famous seafood to outlets all over the country.

Summary

Population Growth (since 2000)106%
Population Density (ppl / mile)315.00
Household Size (ppl)2.424
Households w/ Children22%

Housing Stability

Annual Residential Turnover0%
5+ Years in Residency17%
Median Year in Residency2.44

Housing Inventory

Bon Secour, AL Housing Inventory 409118134409118

Market Overview

3 listings with an estimated median price of $289,000

PriceCount
$0 - 100K1
$200K - 300K1
$700K - 800K1
Property TypeCount
Single Family1
Lots and Land2

(Data as of 9/23/2024)

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Bon Secour, AL Population Demographics

Total: 1,278

Households:527

Median Age: 39.38

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature (degrees F)

Bon Secour, AL Temperature

Weather Risk

Bon Secour, AL Weather Risk

Education

The Community Educational Index chart is based on the U.S. Census Bureau's Socioeconomic Status (SES) elements. Factors used in creating the index below are income, educational achievement, and occupation of persons within the selected ZIP code. Since this index is based on the population of an entire Zip code, it may not reflect the nature of an individual school.

Education Climate Index

Bon Secour, AL Education Climate Index

Highest Education Level Attained

Bon Secour, AL Highest Education Level Attained 26221273341323061262733413230

Employment and Finance

Workforce

Bon Secour, AL Workforce

Income by dollar range (Median Income: $33,125)

Bon Secour, AL Income by dollar range 47497237334132121237434714434733

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

Studio
$807
One Bedroom
$847
Two Bedroom
$977
Three Bedroom
$1,422
Four Bedroom
$1,634

Smoking Ban

The Smoking Ban data indicates whether an area has a smoking ban in place for workplaces, restaurants or bars. This information represents that of the search area and may not reflect that of the whole County or State.

Workplaces
No
Restaurants
No
Bars
No

Crime

The Crime Index compares the risk or probability of future occurrence of certain types of crime in this community as compared to the national average. The national average for each type of crime equals a score of 1.0, so a score of 2.0 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 0.50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Bon Secour, AL Crime

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