Best In Alabama Real Estate™: Baldwin County

Orange Beach leads Alabama in homes valued at $500,000 or more — 68.5% of its housing stock, according to ALEX Intelligence’s latest analysis of 2024 American Community Survey data. This isn’t just a luxury trend — it’s a structural shift. The real story? Value is no longer just about price; it’s about scarcity, zoning, and long-term equity. The answer lies not in rankings, but in how markets evolve under constraint. The full data: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-26-baldwin-county-half-million-share-place-mkt Share of Homes Valued $500K or More, top 8 (ALEX Intelligence — U.S. Census Bureau 2024) #1 Orange Beach — 68.5% #2 Fairhope — 53.2% #3 Gulf Shores — 45.6% #4 Spanish Fort — 32.4% #5 Daphne — 31.8% #6 Foley — 17.1% #7 Robertsdale — 8.4% #8 Bay Minette — 1.1% Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Slide 1: Mike Tilley (CC BY 3.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=56287793; Slide 2: Ken Ratcliff (CC BY 2.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=82939001; Slide 3: James Willamor from Raleigh, NC, USA (CC BY-SA 2.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=112990062; Slide 4: Michael Rivera (CC BY-SA 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=70653316 Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-26-baldwin-county-half-million-share-place-mkt View and join any or all of our communities — AI, quantum, and real estate: https://alex-companies.com/reports/linkedin-groups If there's an AI, quantum, or real estate community you'd like to see us convene, tell us — this portfolio grows by request. Real Estate Strategy & Intelligence Leader. Democratized Blue Ocean Strategist & Operator. Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al. Texas License #574877-B · Broker License #565194-BB [email protected] · +1 713.591.9902