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Population:6,611
Pop. Change:31%
State: Alabama
Metro Area: Daphne-Fairhope Metro Area
County: Baldwin County
City:Gulf Shores
Zip Code:36542, 36547, ... 2 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Gulf_Shores, Alabama

As of 2011, Gulf Shores's population is 6,611 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 31.17 percent.

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The median home cost in Gulf Shores is $254,800. Home appreciation the last year has been -3.63 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Gulf Shores's cost of living is 11.20% Higher than the U.S. average.

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Gulf Shores public schools spend $4,837 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 15 students per teacher in Gulf Shores.

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The unemployment rate in Gulf Shores is 8.40 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Gulf Shores jobs have Decreased by 0.93 percent.

Average Commute time is 21 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Gulf Shores's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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