| Index | Gulf Shores | Alabama | National |
| Median home price | $455,357 | $235,536 | $326,622 |
| Median rent asked | $1,697 | $1,109 | $1,444 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.0 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 57.9% | 68.5% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 42.1% | 31.5% | 36.4% |
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| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Elberta, AL | 2,012 | $252,690 | 23% |
| Perdido Beach, AL | 457 | $311,479 | 5% |
| Bon Secour, AL | 2,072 | $314,935 | 4% |
| Summerdale, AL | 1,470 | $324,542 | 1% |
| Foley, AL | 20,043 | $343,654 | 5% |
| Gulf Shores, AL | 12,877 | $455,357 | 39% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Riverdale, IL | 12,878 | $143,178 | 56% |
| Washington, IN | 12,882 | $166,620 | 49% |
| Grand Terrace, CA | 12,885 | $643,106 | 97% |
| West Monroe, LA | 12,888 | $225,844 | 31% |
| Artesia, NM | 12,890 | $328,800 | 1% |
| Gulf Shores, AL | 12,877 | $455,357 | 39% |
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