Zoneomics Logo

Gulf Shores, Alabama

Last Reviewed
29th Oct 2025
Date Published
N/A

The following data is available for this address

Compliance Review

  • iconUse Compliance Review
  • iconDimensional Standards Review

Zoning Information

  • iconZone Code
  • iconZone Name
  • iconZone type
  • iconZone sub type
  • iconZone guide
  • iconLink
  • iconCity name

Planning and Zoning for Gulf Shores, AL

Largest Zones in Gulf Shores, AL

0%5%10%15%20%25%

    The Zoning Map for the City of Gulf Shores in AL divides the city's real estate into zones differentiated according to land use and building regulations.

    Get Planning and Zoning records in Gulf Shores AL and find the property data, zoning maps, and zoning reports you need. Zoneomics provides the most comprehensive real estate zoning information available through clusters of municipal zoning maps, zoning code and ordinance records, and planning and zoning data.

    Explore the zoning map of Gulf Shores, AL along with its permitted land uses and development standards

    Enter an address in the search bar and get Zoning Reports with:

    • Zoning Map iconZoning Map Extract
    • List iconList of Permitted Land Uses
    • Guide iconZoning Classification Guide
    • Zoning Classification iconZoning Classification
    • Controls iconDevelopment Controls
    • 24 hour iconDelivered within 24 hours
    • Video iconVideo Zoning Report Review with Zoning Analyst
    sample zoning report image

    Do you have more complex planning and zoning needs?

    Visit our subscription pages to find a zoning data and zoning reports package that suits your needs and let our team create a custom account for you.

    What is the Land Use Allocation in Gulf Shores, Alabama?

    The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Gulf Shores, Alabama as defined by city ordinances.

    Permitted Use Type

    Permitted Use Sub Type

    Percentage

    Area(sq. m)

    Parking
    22.45%5078.20
    Parking garage or lot22.45%5078.20
    Industrial
    28.58%6463.96
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)23.10%5224.46
    Mining, excavation and resource extraction10.68%2415.25
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities12.52%2832.19
    Storage and warehouses23.68%5356.21
    Manufacturing6.43%1453.77
    Contractors office16.20%3663.75
    General industrial9.50%2148.72
    Residential
    58.58%13247.65
    Multi family dwelling mixed use7.48%1692.46
    Two family dwelling14.93%3376.70
    Mobile and floating homes5.14%1161.62
    Accessory dwelling unit43.78%9900.96
    Multi family dwelling22.04%4985.27
    Dwellings (unspecified)10.48%2371.05
    Single family dwelling48.80%11037.67
    Communal housing57.69%13047.51
    Mechanical
    55.66%12588.31
    Communication towers55.66%12588.31
    Agriculture
    22.33%5049.51
    Agricultural and hunting22.33%5049.51
    Other
    92.08%20825.77
    Accessory92.08%20825.77
    Uncategorized43.32%9798.17
    Multiple56.19%12708.16
    Retail
    29.09%6578.50
    Professional services24.33%5502.48
    General retail29.09%6578.50
    Personal services28.58%6463.96
    Eating and drinking establishments24.33%5502.48
    Restricted retail24.33%5502.48
    Community
    92.08%20825.77
    Schools and universities58.58%13247.65
    Medical26.67%6032.22
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure23.68%5356.21
    Public, quasi-public, and government92.08%20825.77
    Lodging
    57.69%13047.51
    Bed & breakfast54.62%12352.56
    Hotel/motel17.90%4048.70
    Commercial
    29.09%6578.50
    Professional office17.90%4048.70
    Entertainment22.66%5124.73
    Non-retail sales23.10%5224.46
    Automobile related uses21.19%4792.72
    General commercial10.83%2449.91

    Popular Zoning Searches Around Gulf Shores