Perdido Beach is a tiny coastal town (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 649 people and just one neighborhood, Perdido Beach is the 331st largest community in Alabama.
Unlike some towns, Perdido Beach isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Perdido Beach are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Perdido Beach is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Perdido Beach who work in management occupations (13.15%), teaching (12.68%), and office and administrative support (10.80%).
And if you like science, one thing you'll find is that Perdido Beach has lots of scientists living in town - whether they be life scientists, physical scientists (like astronomers), or social scientists (like geographers!). So, if you're scientific-minded, you might like it here too.
A relatively large number of people in Perdido Beach telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 10.33% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Perdido Beach has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Perdido Beach a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Perdido Beach is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery.
In Perdido Beach, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 31.22 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Being a small town, Perdido Beach does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, Perdido Beach is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 27.23% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Perdido Beach in 2018 was $36,350, which is wealthy relative to Alabama and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $145,400 for a family of four. However, Perdido Beach contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Perdido Beach home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Perdido Beach residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Perdido Beach include German, English, Irish, Scots-Irish, and Norwegian.
The most common language spoken in Perdido Beach is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and German/Yiddish.
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Raw data sources: American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.
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School Details | Grades | Quality Rating Compared to AL* | Quality Rating Compared to Nation* |
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Central Baldwin Middle School
24545 State Highway 59 Robertsdale, AL 36576 |
07-08 | ||
Elberta Elementary School
25820 Highway 98 Elberta, AL 36530 |
PK-06 | ||
Elberta High School
13355main Street Elberta, AL 36530 |
07-10 | ||
Elsanor School
23440 Us Highway 90 Robertsdale, AL 36567 |
PK-06 | ||
Foley High School
1 Pride Pl Foley, AL 36535 |
09-12 | ||
Robertsdale High School
21630 Highway 59 South Robertsdale, AL 36567 |
09-12 | ||
* 10 is highest |
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Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 40.0% | 55.0% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 34.0% | 49.0% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 6.0% | 6.1% |
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