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Point Clear, AL
Census-designated place in Baldwin County, Alabama. ZIP codes: 36564.
Population
1,511
Land area
4.6sq mi
People per sq mi
331
ZIP codes
1
Point Clear and its ZIP codes
Point Clear at a glance
- Point Clear is about 3.3 times as dense as Alabama as a whole.
- The median household income is $46,097, 28% below the Alabama median of $63,999.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $867,500 (about 4.1 times the Alabama figure).
Local data for Point Clear, AL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Point Clear, AL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$46,097
Poverty rate
16.1%
Median home value
$867,500
Homeownership
73.2%
Bachelor's or higher
50.9%
Median age
62.0
Average commute
22.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (205), Irish Americans (103), Scottish Americans (75).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Baldwin County. PPP loans are for Point Clear.
Unemployment rate
3.3%
Sep 2026, +0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$53,357
87,943 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$63,905
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$2.3B
FY 2026, $10,003 per person
PPP loans
$452K
26 loans, 50 jobs reported
How people get to work
Point Clear, AL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone76.8%
- Carpooled0.0%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home23.2%
Average one-way commute: 22.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Point Clear, AL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
759
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
9,007
9.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 37°F
69.3 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Point Clear, AL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.0%
U.S. 33.3% +1.7 pts
Diabetes
15.6%
U.S. 12.1% +3.5 pts
Smoking
10.0%
U.S. 12.8% -2.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.4%
U.S. 11.1% -4.7 pts
ZIP codes in Point Clear
1 in or overlapping Point Clear. Population shown
Cities near Point Clear
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| FairhopeCity | 3.2 mi | 14.8 |
| DaphneCity | 9.3 mi | 20.3 |
| Magnolia SpringsTown | 9.5 mi | 0.9 |
| SilverhillTown | 9.8 mi | 1.3 |
| SummerdaleTown | 12 mi | 10.7 |
| RobertsdaleCity | 12 mi | 6.9 |
| Belle FontaineCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 1.6 |
| FoleyCity | 14 mi | 35.3 |
| LoxleyCity | 15 mi | 31.9 |
| Bon SecourCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 4.3 |
| TheodoreCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 8 |
| Spanish FortCity | 18 mi | 31.6 |
| StapletonCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 10.9 |
| MobileCity | 19 mi | 150.8 |
| Gulf ShoresCity | 19 mi | 28.7 |
| Tillmans CornerCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 13 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Point Clear, AL in?
- Point Clear is in Baldwin County, Alabama.
- What ZIP codes are in Point Clear, AL?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Point Clear include 36564.
- What is the population of Point Clear, AL?
- About 1,511 people live in Point Clear, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Point Clear?
- Nearby places include Fairhope (3.2 mi), Daphne (9.3 mi), Magnolia Springs (9.5 mi), Silverhill (9.8 mi), Summerdale (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023