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Malbis, AL - Malbis Memorial Greek Orthodox Church (5), 1972
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About Daphne
City in Alabama, United StatesDaphne () is a city in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States, on the eastern shoreline of Mobile Bay. The city is located along I-10, 11 miles east of Mobile and 170 miles southwest of the state capital of Montgomery. The 2020 United States census lists its population as 27,462, making Daphne the most populous city in Baldwin County. It is a principal city of the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley metropolitan area, which includes all of Baldwin County. The inhabited history of what is now called Daphne dates at least to the Paleo-Indian period and Native American tribes around 9000 BC. Modern-day Daphne is a thriving suburb of nearby Mobile. Daphne has adopted the nickname ″The Jubilee City″ in recogn…
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Housing in Daphne
The typical Daphne home is worth about $328,000, about the same as a year ago, 36% above the Alabama typical home.
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Safety in Daphne
Safety Grade B+
Daphne reports less crime per resident than 72% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Schools in Daphne
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The public schools Daphne’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 69% of Alabama’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
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