Residential - Vacant LandResidential
637 ISLAND WAY
GULF SHORES, AL 36542
0
Baths
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$381 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$10,820 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$10,820
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$10,120
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$54,700
Climate Risk
Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.66
98
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
35
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
95
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
65
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
37
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.89 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.91%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyBALDWIN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
EMH
Gulf Shores Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.8 mi
Gulf Shores Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.8 mi
Gulf Shores High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.0 mi
District: Gulf Shores City School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 36542These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.
CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.124
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.82
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.19
Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.
Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.50%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.21,150
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.278 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,085
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$93,679
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.68°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.66 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%
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How this home compares
637 Island Way measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.
- Has a smaller lot than 87% of homes in Baldwin County
How it measures up in Gulf Shores 36542
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gulf Shores 36542.
Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.64 acBigger
Bigger than 14% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Gulf Shores 36542 | Baldwin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.17 ac | 14% of homes | 13% of homes |
About 637 Island Way
When did 637 Island Way, Gulf Shores, AL last sell?
637 Island Way, Gulf Shores, AL last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.
What schools serve 637 Island Way, Gulf Shores, AL?
637 Island Way, Gulf Shores, AL is assigned to Gulf Shores Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Gulf Shores Middle School (middle), rated A; Gulf Shores High School (high), rated B. All sit in Gulf Shores City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
What are the property taxes on 637 Island Way, Gulf Shores, AL?
The 2026 property tax bill for 637 Island Way, Gulf Shores, AL was $381. The county assessed it at $10,820.
More homes on Island Way
- 659 Island Way0.14 ac · Sold $490K · Nov 2025
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- 673 Island Way0.14 ac · Sold $210K · Dec 2020
- 639 Island Way0.15 ac · Sold $75K · Jun 2012
- 669 Island Way0.14 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 667 Island Way0.14 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 665 Island Way0.14 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 663 Island Way0.14 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 653 Island Way0.13 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 651 Island Way0.11 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 649 Island Way0.14 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 635 Island Way0.18 ac · Sold Jan 1900
Closest homes
- 635 Island Way69 ft · 0.18 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 639 Island Way74 ft · 0.15 ac · Sold $75K · Jun 2012
- 633 Island Way141 ft · 0.18 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 641 Island Way150 ft · 0.17 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 640 Wedgewood Dr$325K172 ft · 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,118 ft² · Sold $325K · Oct 2026
- 2417 Woodward St175 ft · 0.14 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 636 Wedgewood Dr$614K181 ft · 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,018 ft² · Sold $300K · Oct 2019
- 631 Island Way213 ft · 0.18 ac · Sold Jan 1900
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- 7055 Rocky Road Loop$437K4 bd · 1 ba · 2,501 ft² · Sold $520K · Oct 2026
- 801 W Beach Blvd$1M3 bd · 3 ba · 1,717 ft² · Sold $1.1M · Oct 2026
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