Why Live in Saraland
Saraland, located 10 miles north of Mobile, is a rapidly growing neighborhood known for its highly rated Saraland City Schools district, including Saraland Elementary, Saraland Middle, and Saraland High School. The area features a mix of older homes in the core and newer subdivisions and custom-built homes in the northern parts, with styles ranging from post-World War II to Mid-Century modern and French Country. Residents enjoy various attractions, such as the gentle waters of Bayou Sara for boating and fishing, the Saraland Splash Pad at Town Center Park, and several small parks and green spaces. The community is eagerly anticipating the opening of the $72 million Land at Saraland sports complex in fall 2024, which will include new baseball and softball fields. Dining options include local favorites like Wintzell’s Oyster House, known for its oyster dishes. Saraland also hosts a weekly farmers market in Town Center Park during the summer and the annual Mistletoe Market during the holiday season. While there is no public transportation, many residents commute 15 minutes to Mobile or Bay Minette. Summers are long and humid, and the area is prone to hurricanes. Crime data is not readily available, but the community is engaged in beautification efforts through the Keep Saraland Beautiful initiative.
Home Trends in Saraland, AL
On average, homes in Saraland, AL sell after 50 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Saraland, AL over the last 12 months is $240,000, down 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$240,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$247,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$153
Number of Homes for Sale
42
Last 12 months Home Sales
171
Median List Price
$250,145
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-3%