Magnolia Springs vs Perdido Beach

A side-by-side comparison of Magnolia Springs and Perdido Beach: population, income, housing, and more.

Magnolia Springs and Perdido Beach are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Magnolia Springs has the higher population (1,278 vs 595 in Perdido Beach). Magnolia Springs has the higher median household income ($93,000 vs $71,429 in Perdido Beach). Magnolia Springs has the higher median home value ($399,100 vs $309,100 in Perdido Beach).

Population, income & housing

	Magnolia Springs	Perdido Beach
Population	1,278	595
Median age	48.8 yrs	57.9 yrs
Median household income	$93,000	$71,429
Median home value	$399,100	$309,100
Median gross rent	$1,141	—
Housing units	564	371
Homeownership rate	86.7%	96.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	53.7%	33.9%
Unemployment rate	2.1%	1.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Magnolia Springs	Perdido Beach
Population	968 → 1,278 (+32.0%)	494 → 595 (+20.4%)
Median household income	$63,295 → $93,000 (+46.9%)	$48,750 → $71,429 (+46.5%)
Median home value	$251,500 → $399,100 (+58.7%)	$172,100 → $309,100 (+79.6%)
Median gross rent	$832 → $1,141 (+37.1%)	$920 → $930 (+1.1%)

Magnolia Springs

Population

9681,278

Median household income

$63,295$93,000

Median home value

$251,500$399,100

Median gross rent

$832$1,141

Perdido Beach

Population

494595

Median household income

$48,750$71,429

Median home value

$172,100$309,100

Median gross rent

$920$930

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Magnolia Springs	Perdido Beach
Under 5	0.4%	2.2%
5 to 17	21.4%	12.6%
18 to 24	5.0%	1.5%
25 to 34	3.5%	7.9%
35 to 44	13.6%	6.7%
45 to 54	19.6%	12.3%
55 to 64	13.1%	18.2%
65 to 74	15.3%	24.5%
75 and over	8.0%	14.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Magnolia Springs	Perdido Beach
White (non-Hispanic)	93.0%	91.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.4%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.3%	4.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Magnolia Springs	Perdido Beach
No high school diploma	2.8%	3.8%
High school graduate	10.5%	29.5%
Some college or associate's	33.0%	32.7%
Bachelor's degree	35.1%	19.9%
Graduate or professional degree	18.6%	14.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Magnolia Springs	Perdido Beach
Drove alone	71.6%	90.9%
Carpooled	6.4%	1.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.9%	0.0%
Worked from home	18.8%	6.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Magnolia Springs	Perdido Beach
1-unit, detached	95.2%	85.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.8%	14.3%

Poverty & households

	Magnolia Springs	Perdido Beach
Poverty rate	12.1%	6.7%
Average household size	2.78	2.25
Mean commute (minutes)	40	32
Median year structure built	1983	1985