Stories · 30A

30A, in stories.

5 stories written by the people who actually live 30A. Updated as the city changes.

Which stretch of 30A is actually yours?

Sixteen miles, eight distinct communities, and one road. A Mayor's read on where families actually plant.

The Honest Guide to Living on 30A

I've worked 30A as an agent and walked these beaches at every season — here's what actually living between Inlet Beach and Dune Allen feels like once the rentals empty out, the festivals end, and the real life on this stretch begins.

FOOD-DRINK

Where Locals Actually Eat on 30A

Skip the lines at the Instagram spots — here's where the people who live here are eating before the tourists figure it out, and after they leave for the season.

LIFESTYLE

The 30A Calendar: What Each Month Actually Looks Like

Tourists know June, July, and the Songwriters Festival. Locals know the rest. Here's what a year on 30A actually looks like, month by month, so you know when to come and when to stay home.

HOUSING

Moving to 30A: What I Tell Every Client

I represent buyers on 30A for a living. Here's the conversation I have with every family considering a move — what to expect on price, where to look for your stage of life, and what nobody tells you about insurance.

Considering 30A?

Talk to the people who live here.

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