> Baldwin County is the
fastest growing county in
Alabama.
> Forbes Magazine and
Cognetics rated the
Baldwin County area as
one of the top 50 small
metro areas to start and
grow a business.
> In 2002 Baldwin County
produced 26% of
Alabama's total lodging
tax, far greater than any
other county.
> The city of Foley has the
strongest economy per
capita through retail sales
generation of any city in
the State of Alabama.
> Orange Beach's
population grew an
astounding 82% from
1990 to 2003
> Gulf Shores was
equally impressive
with 63% population
growth during the
same period
> Baldwin County has a
total annual
population of 4.6
million
fastest growing county in
Alabama.
> Forbes Magazine and
Cognetics rated the
Baldwin County area as
one of the top 50 small
metro areas to start and
grow a business.
> In 2002 Baldwin County
produced 26% of
Alabama's total lodging
tax, far greater than any
other county.
> The city of Foley has the
strongest economy per
capita through retail sales
generation of any city in
the State of Alabama.
> Orange Beach's
population grew an
astounding 82% from
1990 to 2003
> Gulf Shores was
equally impressive
with 63% population
growth during the
same period
> Baldwin County has a
total annual
population of 4.6
million
PHENOMENAL GROWTH
As illustrated in the chart below, Baldwin County has some of the strongest population growth trends in the Southeast, with the county as a whole growing a staggering 49% from 1990 to 2003.
The Average Household Income in Baldwin County and in most of the municipalities is also among the higher averages in the Southeast.
As illustrated in the chart below, Baldwin County has some of the strongest population growth trends in the Southeast, with the county as a whole growing a staggering 49% from 1990 to 2003.
The Average Household Income in Baldwin County and in most of the municipalities is also among the higher averages in the Southeast.
BALDWIN COUNTY HAS BECOME THE FOCAL POINT OF THE GULF COAST
Baldwin County is located within the Mobile, AL MSA along the Gulf Coast and the Eastern Shore of Mobile Bay. Baldwin County is the second largest and fastest growing county in Alabama.
Baldwin County generated more tourism revenue than any other county along the north Gulf Coast in both 2001 and 2002.
According to figures released by the Alabama Bureau of Tourism & Travel, Baldwin County contributes more than any other to the state's $417 billion tourism industry.
Baldwin County and its 12 municipalities have vibrant business climates and with thriving economies such as Fairhope, Daphne, Foley, Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, the county has become one of the strongest economic engines in Alabama.
Business growth in Baldwin has increased over 170% in six years, and many companies with multiple branch operations have found their Baldwin County facilities here to be the most profitable, productive, and efficient.
The EASI Quality of Life Index for Baldwin County is 178, high above the U.S. National Average of 100. Even with an extremely high Quality of Life, the cost of living remains extremely modest.
Baldwin County is located within the Mobile, AL MSA along the Gulf Coast and the Eastern Shore of Mobile Bay. Baldwin County is the second largest and fastest growing county in Alabama.
Baldwin County generated more tourism revenue than any other county along the north Gulf Coast in both 2001 and 2002.
According to figures released by the Alabama Bureau of Tourism & Travel, Baldwin County contributes more than any other to the state's $417 billion tourism industry.
Baldwin County and its 12 municipalities have vibrant business climates and with thriving economies such as Fairhope, Daphne, Foley, Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, the county has become one of the strongest economic engines in Alabama.
Business growth in Baldwin has increased over 170% in six years, and many companies with multiple branch operations have found their Baldwin County facilities here to be the most profitable, productive, and efficient.
The EASI Quality of Life Index for Baldwin County is 178, high above the U.S. National Average of 100. Even with an extremely high Quality of Life, the cost of living remains extremely modest.
