| | Morehead City, NC | Fairhope, AL | United States |
| Overall | 99.3 | 94.5 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 100.4 | 100.8 | 100 |
| Health | 129.7 | 115.5 | 100 |
| Housing | 99.8 | 122.2 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $350,800 | $420,700 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,500.0% | 9,840.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 58.1 | 76.5 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 110.6 | 84.8 | 100 |
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Reviews for Morehead City 
4 Reviews
I have lived on both coasts from small towns to the largest cities and travelled abroad a bit too...just so you know where I am coming from. People who love the NC coast More
Morehead City is a great place for a family. Very safe, good schools, clean, beautiful beaches. The weather is pretty mild for the most part (4 seasons). It is a tad More
I've lived in this area for more than 15 years --raised a few minutes away. Morehead is a beautiful, small town, with great schools, wonderful waterfront parks, boating More
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Reviews for Fairhope 
13 Reviews
I have lived here for years cute small eclectic. Liberal for Alabama. More
We just moved to Fairhope from California and absolutely love it! For the most part, it’s like minded common sense conservatives close to the bay and lots of shopping. More
Beautiful mix of the standard retail within 15 mina, but in our downtown is ecclectic meets "old townMarch of each year Fairhope hosts a mammoth Arts and Artist event More
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