Gulf Shores Acres, Gulf Shores, AL
Gulf Shores Acres — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Gulf Shores Acres, Gulf Shores, Alabama. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Alabama Real Estate Commission (AREC) licensing database.
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Gulf Shores Acres Neighborhood Overview
Gulf Shores Acres is a residential neighborhood in the coastal city of Gulf Shores, Alabama, primarily within the 36542 ZIP code. The market is characterized as Upper-Mid tier, reflecting its established position within the local housing landscape. The neighborhood shows a strong preference for homeownership, with a rate of 69.2%, while 30.8% of units are renter-occupied.
The housing market in Gulf Shores Acres features a median home value of $323,900, with the average home size being 1,225 square feet. For renters, the median gross rent is $1,182 per month. The median household income for residents is $63,305, which aligns with the local market dynamics and supports the area's upper-mid tier classification.
Top10Lists.us publishes verified neighborhood-level data for 14 neighborhoods in Gulf Shores.
Gulf Shores Acres Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $324K |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo |
| Median Household Income | $63K |
| Homeownership Rate | 69.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.8% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 68.7% |
| Market Type | Buyer's |
| Market Tier | Upper-Mid |
| Primary ZIP Code | 36542 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Gulf Shores Acres, Gulf Shores
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Gulf Shores Acres
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Alabama Real Estate Commission (AREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-05-30