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Ormond Beach, FL vs Fairhope, AL

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Are people in Fairhope older or younger than people in Ormond Beach?
- The Median Age in Fairhope is 8.4 years younger than in Ormond Beach.

Are housing costs cheaper in Fairhope or Ormond Beach?
- Fairhope housing costs are 9.6% more expensive than Ormond Beach housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Fairhope or Ormond Beach?
- The average commute for residents of Fairhope is 3.1 minutes longer than it is for residents of Ormond Beach.

Things to do in Ormond Beach?
Ormond Beach, Florida is located in Volusia County providing visitors great shopping opportunities around The Pavilion at Ormond and various restaurants like TGI Friday’s.

Things to do in Fairhope?
Fairhope, AL Fairhope is a charming coastal town located just outside of Mobile Bay on the Eastern Shore of Baldwin County, Alabama. This quaint town offers something for everyone – from outdoor activities such as bird watching and fishing at Weeks Bay Reserve to art galleries and boutiques in downtown Fairhope. There are also numerous festivals throughout the year that celebrate local culture and heritage.

 Ormond Beach, FLFairhope, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock21,825329,725,481
 Median Income$60,229  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock43.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$384,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock2.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time21.53  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Ormond Beach    8 Reviews

We have lived in the area for over 8 years. I love the political views of most people and how RED our state is. Having a governor and people with the same views,  More

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The state that is affordable for retirees is NOT affordable for people that work. Poor wages for professionals. Biggest employer in central FL is Disney and pays very  More

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I love it here it is very quiet and peaceful. The beaches are beautiful and pretty private and not crowded most of the time! There are some beautiful parks here as well.  More

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Reviews for Fairhope    13 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I have lived here for years cute small eclectic. Liberal for Alabama.   More

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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

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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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