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Point Clear

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Contact Name:    Dana Scott

Phone Number:  251-479-1314 (o)  800-844-7808 (t)  251-471-3676 (f)

Address:   19452 Scenic Hwy 98, Fairhope, AL  36532

E-mail:   danascott@dauphinrealty.com

Website:   www.DauphinRealty.com

 

COMMUNITY LINKS

www.DauphinRealty.com

www.ESChamber.com  Eastern Shore Chamber & James P. Nix Center

www.mobile.org  City of Mobile

www.mobcham.org – Mobile Chamber

www.Mobileseniors.org – Mary Abbie Berg Center

 

COMMUNITY PROFILE

City Name: Point Clear, Alabama

 

Population:   2583

 

County Name:   Baldwin County

 

 Population:  143,575

 

County Average Growth Rate:  45%

 

Per Capita Income:  29,941

 

Median Family Income:  42,834

LOCATION AND TRANSPORTATION


 Commercial Airline:   Yes
 
Nearest Regional Airport:   Mobile, Alabama  38
                                               Pensacola, Florida  47, Gulfport, MS  98
     Distance to:
 
Interstate Highways:  No
 
     If no, then distance to interstate highways:   I-10 – 11 miles, 1-65 miles
 
Four Lane Highways :  US Hwy 98, 90 and 31
 
State Highways:  Hwy 104, 225
 
 
Distance to...
 
     Atlanta:  335
 
     Birmingham:  255
 
     Mobile:  24.92
 
     Nashville:  452
 
     Tallahassee:  272.4
 
     Nearest Coastal City: Gulf Shores, Al 40 miles
 
Public Transportation:  Yes
 

LOCAL TAXES

Property Taxes on $100,000 home with Homestead Exemption:
 
     Total Millage Rate:  42.50
 
Sales Tax (Total):  4% State tax, no local sales tax
 
Automobile Tax & Tag on $15,000 car:  $23.00
 

HOUSING COSTS

Approximate cost of 1,800 sq.ft. Home with two-car garage - 5 to 10 yrs old:  $145,000
 
Approximate cost of 1,800 sq.ft. Home with two-car garage - new:  $155,000
 

UTILITIES/SERVICES

Public Water:  yes
 
     Cost per 1000 gallons:  8.50
 
Public Sewer:  yes
 
     If yes, approximate percent of community with sewage service:   95%
 
     Cost of Sewage Service:   7.50
 
Electricity, Cost per 1000kwh:   81.60
 
Garbage Service Cost:  7.80
 
     Number of Pick-ups per Week:  2
 
Cost for Basic Cable TV Service:  15.42
 
     Number of Channels:  14
 
     Percent of community coverage:  100%
 

HEALTH CARE

Number of Physicians:
 
     City:   Fairhope 103, Mobile - 1097
 
     County:  Baldwin, Mobile
 
Number of hospital Beds:
 
     City:     Fairhope 150, Mobile 2706
 
     County:  Baldwin, Mobile
 
Nursing Home Facilities:  Baldwin – 5, Mobile-27
 
Assisted Living Facilities:   Baldwin – 7, Mobile - 20  
 
Regional Health Care Center:   Yes 
 
     Distance to regional healthcare center:  Baldwin = 10,  Mobile - 25
 

MILITARY POSTS

 Military Posts :  Yes
 
     Name/Distance to: U.S. Coast Guard Base-Mobile – 25, U.S.

                                     Coast Guard Base Dauphin Island – 70
                                     Eglin Air Force Base Fort Walton, Fl -86

                                     Hurlbert Field Fort Walton- 86

                                     Keesler AFB Biloxi MS - 60

                                     Pensacola Naval Air Station Pensacola Fl - 47.5

                                     VA Hospital Biloxi, MS - 86

                                     VA Hospital Gulfport, MS  - 98.2

                                     VA Hospital Jackson, MS -  217.50
 

RELIGION

Places of Worship:  103
 
Denominations:  28
 

LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES

Post/Secondary Institutions (yes or no):  Yes
(2)Faulkner State Community College 25 and 50 Baldwin & Mobile , University of South Alabama – 39, University of Mobile – 45, Springhill College 35, Bishop State Technical College, Mobile - 28
 
Public Library:  Yes
 

 

TOURISM/RECREATION

Community Recreation Programs: 

Community Recreation Programs:  Amateur Theatre, Parks, Bowling, Arts & Crafts, Skating Rinks, Golf Courses, Swimming, Auto Race Track, Greyhound Race Track, Tennis Courts, Movie Theatres, Imax Theatre& Exploreum, Jubilees, Museums, Art Galleries, Gulf Beaches, Sailing, Fishing, Shopping Malls, Shopping Outlets, Senior Bowl, GMAC Bowl, Bay Bears Baseball, Gambling casinos,  Many annual outdoor events

 

Senior Programs:

James P. Nix, Center, Mary Abbie Berg Center, City of Mobile Adult Center, Daphne Seniors, South Alabama Regional Planning Commission – Area Agency of Aging – Health Insurance Assistance, Nutrition Programs, Mediciad Waiver program, Alzheimer’s program, SenioRX, legal counseling, transportation, Springhill Senior Residence, Montrose Bay,  Saads Healthcare – home health care services & equipment

Activities range from billiards, cards, oil painting, exercise, singles groups, pot luck, grief support, arts & crafts, computers and more

 

 

 

 

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