Daphne

Quiet Daphne, Alabama, sits on the Eastern Shore of Mobile Bay, lies across the bay from Mobile in Baldwin County. The small community of historic homes and beachfront fishing camps contains a host of activities for visitors, who can enjoy parks, beaches, festivals, and cultural offerings. Luckily for the budget traveler, many of these activities and sites are free.

 As one of the largest counties east of the Mississippi, Baldwin County, has a bustling economy and plenty of new job opportunities for people looking to move to the Daphne area. Living in Daphne offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. Many families and young professionals live in Daphne and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Daphne are highly rated.

It's not hard to find progress, many new construction Daphne Al homes for sale are ready to move in, just waiting for families who want to call this friendly community home.

Need a few more reasons to look at Daphne?

 

·       Daphne is called The Jubilee City because it experiences the unusual phenomena called Jubilee. A few times a year, seafood like blue crab, fish, and shrimp, rise to the surface of the water to be scooped up by lucky residents who encounter it. This rare but welcome event usually occurs in summer and has granted Daphne the name, "The Jubilee City."

·       Daphne is the cultural hub of the Eastern Shore of Mobile Bay. Besides the Annual Jubilee Festival, throughout the year, the Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce hosts arts and crafts events that attract many art lovers from around the world. Daphne provides easy access to the Exploreum Science Museum, Mobile Museum of Art, the Museum of Art, Fort Conde Museum and Welcome Center, and the Exploreum Science Museum.

·       Daphne Al was named one of the "Best 100 Places to Live" by CNN/Money Magazine.

·       The Daphne-Fairhope micropolitan area was voted the 11th strongest economy in the United States. Industries like prefab steel buildings, water purification equipment manufacturers, gas exploration and a myriad of travel agencies have helped Daphne achieve her prestigious status.

·       Based on crime rates compiled by Safe Choice Security, Daphne was named one of the safest cities in Alabama. The table shows that the overall Daphne crime rate is 40% lower than the Alabama average and 26% lower than the national average

Daphne's Bayfront Park/Pavilion is a free park that faces Mobile Bay where you can take a walk on the beach, do some casual fishing, or watch the sunset. The park is open all day (from dawn to dusk), with the pavilion available by appointment only. You'll find a pier for crabbing and fishing, a boardwalk, a meeting facility, and restrooms. The park is on the Alabama Coastal Birding Trail, so you might spot blue herons, kestrel, osprey, and hummingbirds nearby.

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