Gulf Shores, AL
2 neighborhoods · 17,089 residents · Alabama
C+
58/100
51
Safety Score
57
Affordability
$63K
Median Income
$324K
Median Home Value
Is Gulf Shores, AL a Good Place to Live?
Gulf Shores receives an overall livability grade of C+ (58/100), suggesting room for improvement compared to other areas in Alabama. Safety scores C+ (51/100). Affordability scores C+ (57/100) with a median household income of $63,305 and median home values around $323,900.
About 38.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 2.1%. 69% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 50.
$1,182
Median Rent/mo
38.9%
College Educated
2.1%
Unemployment
69%
Owner-Occupied
50
Median Age
17,089
Population
2
Zip Codes
Baldwin
County
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Neighborhoods in Gulf Shores
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.