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Worst Place I Have Ever Lived User Rating 0.5 rating By Anonymous ( Oct 09, 2020) The summers are so hot and humid you can't even walk out your front door without being sopping wet with sweat. It is like the reverse of the movie The Shining. Instead of being snowed in you are stuck inside because the heat indexes are over 100 degrees.
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...Read More y much all chains that can be found anywhere. The neighborhood streets are laid on on a grid, so there is a LOT of traffic on residential streets. And the people driving through the residential areas seem to like to see how fast they can go while making as much noise as they can between the neighborhood stop signs. The neighborhood traffic is like that at all hours, even the middle of the night. If you enjoy sweating like a pig, eating bad food , and your fondest wish was to have a home on the infield of the Talladega Race Track, this is the place for you. Read Less
Foley is the American Riviera User Rating 4 rating By Anonymous ( May 16, 2018) I've been living in Foley Alabama for 3 years and have enjoyed the small-town atmosphere and the nice friendly neighbors and shops throughout the city. The school system in Foley is not the best but my kids love their friendly classmates, and they are enjoying the school system a ...Read More s a whole. There is very little crime in Foley but there are spurts of normal activity like normal domestic occurrences here and there.


The best areas in Foley, Alabama are around the City of Foley Antique Rose Trail. There are great houses and community developments around the Foley Antique Rose Trail where there is like hundreds of rose gardens that provide a unique and pleasant aroma during harvest time for the roses. There are lots of shops, restaurants, and places to purchase all of the items that you need to live comfortably in this small city. If you're looking to relocate to Foley, Alabama, I recommend it for those individuals looking for a small close-knit community to call home. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Foley? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Foley Park
      Foley Kids Park
      Aaronville Park
      Cedar Street, Baseball Park
      Foley Sports Complex

      Entertainment

      Foley Railroad Museum
      OWA Theater
      OWA
      Ivan Jones Stadium
      Tropic Falls at OWA
      John Snook Telephone Museum

      Food & Drink

      Zaxby's
      Orange Julius
      Orange Julius
      Domino's
      Taco Bell
      Taco Bell
      Burger King
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Foley? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Foley.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      7% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      D Health & Safety

      Is Foley a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      South Baldwin Regional Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors