Gulf Shores is a city in Alabama state in USA with a population of 12550 residents.. The poverty rate of Gulf Shores is 9%, which is 36% lower than national average. The typical household in Gulf Shores earns $53209 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 46.4% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Gulf Shores, only 95% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Gulf Shores remained 3.5%, which is 26% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Gulf Shores, only 34% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 35% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Gulf Shores is 105, which is 5% higher than national average. Median home value in Gulf Shores is $254500 , which is 11% higher than national average. While median income in Gulf Shores remained $53209, which is 21% lower than national average.