Satsuma is a somewhat small city located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 6,805 people and two associated neighborhoods, Satsuma is the 99th largest community in Alabama.
Because of many things, Satsuma is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Satsuma really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Satsuma perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
As is often the case in a small city, Satsuma doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The overall education level of Satsuma is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 26.85% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Satsuma in 2022 was $38,181, which is wealthy relative to Alabama, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $152,724 for a family of four. However, Satsuma contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Satsuma is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Satsuma home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Satsuma residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Satsuma include English, Irish, German, Scots-Irish, and French.
The most common language spoken in Satsuma is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.