City of Foley Museum and Archives/ Model Train Exhibit. The Antique Rose Trail has over 500 varieties of fragrant roses. Tanger is one of the largest and most successful retail outlets in the Southeast. Tanger Outlet Mall is located in the heart of Foley which operates 600,000 square feet of retail space and 120+ specialty retail stores. As we see new commercial outfits opening their doors, like Academy, Hobby Lobby, Big Lots, and Shoe Station, the industrial and retail industries in Foley are expecting to climb even more to support an already flourishing city economy. While Gulf Shores and Orange Beach are not widely commercialized, Foley is not too far to travel if you need some updated furniture for your condo, a cup of Starbucks coffee, or just a new Salt Life T-shirt. There are literally hundreds of businesses that line Route 59, which are there to supply the hundreds of thousands of visitors to our beaches each year. 13 square miles is made up of water.Īlthough the city is largely recognized as the town that most people drive through to get to Gulf Shores or Orange Beach, Foley has a lot to offer and is attracting businesses and residents alike at a great pace. The city has a total area of 25.89 square miles with, of which 25.76 square miles is made up of land and. 
Not only is Foley conveniently located just minutes from the beach, Pensacola is only 30 miles away and you can get to New Orleans in about 2 1/2 hours.Īccording to the United States Census Bureau the population is 17,386, compared to that of 17,386 in Fairhope and 10,765 in Gulf Shores. It is serviced mainly by Route 59, which runs from north to south from Loxley to Gulf Shores, and the new Beach Express that connects interstate 10 at exit 49 to Orange Beach. Incorporated in 1915, the city of Foley is located in the southern section of Baldwin County or "lower Alabama" and bordered by Magnolia Springs to the west, Elberta to the east, Summerdale to the north, and Gulf Shores to the south. I live in Gulf Shores and have been selling homes and condos for nearly 12 years.
If you have any questions about Foley real estate or the community, please get in touch with me. The following information is brought to you by Jeff Nelson of IXL Real Estate – Eastern Shore.
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