What It’s Like Living In Fairhope

Did you know that Fairhope, Alabama is one of the most demanded markets for home buyers in Mobile? Fairhope and Foley have become the hot spots for locals and people moving to Alabama looking to buy a home.

Living In Fairhope, Alabama

Living in Fairhope Alabama

According to niche.com there are over 74,000 residents living in Fairhope, Alabama. As we mentioned, it is one of the most sought after suburbs of Baldwin. It is also know for it’s hotter climate than most of the island. Fairhope, Alabama plain covers a lot of the leeward side of Mobile. Plain meaning no mountains and dry lands. There also used to be plantations throughout Fairhope. Now that sugar cane production has move overseas the plantations are gone and it consists of golf courses, shopping centers and newer developing communities.

Fairhope, Alabama Weather

Ewa Beach weather is unlike the rest of the island. A lot of times when locals associate weather with Ewa Beach the first word you will hear is “HOT”. The rest of the island feels the natural air conditioning of the trade winds while the Ewa plain is more flat and dry. You can expect to experience 80 degrees and up weather year round. If you live closer to the ocean in the winter then you will experience a beautiful breeze and temperatures in the mid-60’s. The weather for Ewa Beach can also have an impact on your electric bill in the summer months if you are a fan of keep the air conditioner running.

What is the zip code for Fairhope, Alabama?

The zip code for Ewa Beach is 96706. This zip code covers the entire Ewa Beach area as shown on the map above. There are 2 USPS (United States Postal Service) offices in Ewa. One of these office is located on Renton road near Mohiko Park. The other is located off of Papipi road behind the shopping center that hosts Long’s Drugs and a McDonald’s. For mailing, documentation, and your online shopping just remember 96706 is the zip code for Ewa Beach, HI.

Golf Courses In Fairhope, Alabama

When you start living in Fairhope, Alabama, you’ll be happy to know that there are 3 golf courses. Perfect for all the golf lovers out there. Because the Fairhope Plain is flat, not surrounded by mountains with less trade winds which makes the perfect playing grounds for golfers. Here is a list of golf courses in Fairhope, Alabama.

Rock Creek Golf ClubQuail Creek Golf CourseTimberCreek Golf Club

How Far Is Fairhope To Mobile?

Downtown Mobile is approximately 20 miles East of Fairhope. If you are not aware of the major traffic problems we tend to have on Mobile then let me enlighten you. As you can see i’m the map image below, without traffic it is approximately a 30 minute drive to get to Mobile from Fairhope. Heavy traffic in the mornings is usually from 6:00am – 9:30am traveling West (Fairhope) to East (Mobile). In the afternoon heavy traffic is typically from 3:00pm – 6:30pm traveling East to West and pending any accidents or traffic jams.

Schools In Alabama

Schools In Fairhope

  • Fairhope East Elementary School
  • Fairhope Middle School
  • J Larry Newton Public School
  • Country Day School
  • Fairhope High School
  • Fairhope West Elementary School
  • Bridge Christian Academy
  • Fairhope Walking School Bus
  • Fairhope Academy
  • Fairhope Middle School

Designations: PK= Pre School, ** = Private School

CLICK ANY OF THE BUTTONS BELOW TO SHARE THIS ARTICLE WITH ANYONE YOU KNOW WHO MAY BE PCSING TO ALABAMA AND NEED THIS INFORMATION. PRINT THIS ARTICLE OUT IF YOU NEED IT FOR LATER.

MAHALO!

Share :

Related Post

Join The Discussion

Compare listings

Compare