Fairhope | |
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![]() Downtown Fairhope | |
Motto: "You've arrived" | |
![]() Location in Baldwin County, Alabama | |
Coordinates: 30°31′35″N 87°53′44″W / 30.52639°N 87.89556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Alabama |
County | Baldwin |
Founded | November 15, 1894 |
Incorporated | April 25, 1908[1] |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor–council |
• Mayor | Sherry Sullivan |
• Council members | Jack Burrell Corey Martin Jimmy Conyers Robert Brown Kevin Boone |
Area | |
• City | 14.53 sq mi (37.64 km2) |
• Land | 14.47 sq mi (37.49 km2) |
• Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.14 km2) |
Elevation | 121 ft (37 m) |
Population | |
• City | 22,477 |
• Estimate (2022)[5] | 23,859 |
• Density | 1,552.82/sq mi (599.53/km2) |
• Urban | 76,807 |
• Metro | 246,435 (US: 194th) |
Time zone | UTC–6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC–5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 36532-36533 |
Area code | 251 |
Sales tax | 9.0%[6] |
GNIS feature ID | 0118120[3] |
Website | fairhopeal.gov |
Fairhope is a city in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States, located on the eastern shoreline of Mobile Bay. The population was 22,477 at the 2020 census.[4] Fairhope is a principal city of the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley metropolitan area, which includes all of Baldwin County.
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