Profile for Grand Bay, Alabama, AL

Local festivals include:

• Watermelon Festival - July 4, 2007

Historic sites and museums: El Cazador Museum

Listed places near Grand Bay

Cemeteries (13)

Communities (4)

Hotels (1)

Libraries (1)

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Sections below provide additional information and links about Grand Bay demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Mobile County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Mobile area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 36541 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

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10% of Grand Bay residents report German ancestry, and 9% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Grand Bay ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Grand Bay
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• Mobile County Ancestry forum
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• Ancestry.com - AL data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• Alabama cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Grand Bay
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• Grand Bay business guide
• Mobile County Chamber of Commerce
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• Courts in Alabama
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• Crime in Mobile County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
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• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Alabama
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Grand Bay was $15,741, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Mobile County economic census
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• Alabama economic data

9% of Grand Bay residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Grand Bay
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• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Mobile County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Alabama

Grand Bay festival dates:

• Watermelon Festival - July 4, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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• National Historic Landmark search
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• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Mobile County genealogy forum

Median rent in Grand Bay, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $429.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $774.

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Mobile County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Grand Bay political report.

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The average commute time for Grand Bay workers is 29 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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