Median Age
36 Years
Largest Age Group
5-14 Years
Approximately 15% of Residents
Under 20
29%
Over 65
17%
Chickasaw
Chickasaw, AL Area Guide
Avg Rent
$715
Population
6,281
Renter Mix
46% Rent
A small town with easy access to the city of Mobile
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Chickasaw is a small town with a close-knit community along Chickasaw Creek, branching off the Mobile River. The city is mostly residential and is lined with affordable apartments and single-family homes. Residents travel to nearby Mobile for work and dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Mobile sits just six miles southeast of the city and is home to the USS Alabama and some of the best locally owned restaurants and bars in the state. Chickasaw is only minutes from the University of Mobile, making it a great place for students, faculty, and staff to find their next rental.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$37,249
Average: $48,213
Education
931
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
2,658
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Chickasaw has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
46%
Non-Renters
54%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
9%
Other Education
91%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Chickasaw, AL is $715 for one bedroom, and $898 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Chickasaw has increased by 1.2% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$715/month
712 Sq Ft
House
$1,054/month
1,291 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Chickasaw, AL is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
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Schools
Chickasaw City Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
550 Students
Peter Joe Hamilton Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
416 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
284 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
224 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center
- Mobile Botanical Gardens
Military Bases
Airports
- Mobile International
- Mobile Regional
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.