Bay Minette Public RecordsAlabama

Bay Minette city, located in Baldwin County, AL, has a population of approximately 8,114 (2022 Census estimates). The median age is around 36.9 years. The population is 51% female and 49% male. Racially, the city is 61.3% White, 32.5% Black or African American, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.7% Asian, with the remainder identifying as mixed or other races.

Bay Minette, located in Baldwin County, AL, has a homeownership rate of about 57%, with median home values around $180,000 and average rent near $950 per month. The market has seen modest growth of 5% year-over-year. Housing types range from historic single-family homes to newer developments. Neighborhoods like Hand Avenue and Stapleton are notable for their community feel. Property tax rates in Baldwin County are approximately 0.33%, making them among the lowest in Alabama, attracting both buyers and renters seeking affordability and small-town charm.

Bay Minette, Baldwin County, AL, relies heavily on personal vehicles, with over 92% of commuters driving alone and only about 0.1% using public transit, reflecting limited transit options. The average one-way commute time is approximately 25 minutes, slightly below the national average. Most households (about 95%) own at least one vehicle. Transportation infrastructure centers on major roads like U.S. Highway 31 and AL-59. Key employment hubs include local government, schools, and nearby manufacturing sites, with most residents commuting within Baldwin County or to Mobile.

Bay Minette, Baldwin County, AL, is home to several schools, including Baldwin County High School and Bay Minette Elementary. The city has 5 public schools, and the public high school graduation rate is about 88%. Approximately 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Schools in the area have an average GreatSchools rating of 5/10. Adult education is offered through Coastal Alabama Community College’s local campus, providing vocational and college courses. School safety measures include on-site resource officers and secure campuses, and students have access to a range of academic and extracurricular programs.

Bay Minette, Baldwin County, AL, has one main hospital, North Baldwin Infirmary (approximately 50 beds), and several clinics and family practices. Healthcare access is moderate, with about 15% of residents uninsured, compared to Alabama's 10.1% average (2021). The city’s population is 64% White, 30% Black, and 2% Hispanic. Common health issues include obesity (38%), diabetes (12%), and hypertension. Most care is provided by primary care physicians, nurse practitioners, and specialists. Medicaid and Medicare cover roughly 40% of patients combined, while the remainder rely on private insurance or are uninsured.