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Limestone County

#3 in Best Counties to Buy a House in Alabama
  • A-
    Overall Grade
  • County in Alabama
  • 1 review
    A-
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?
    1. Public Schools
      A-
    2. Crime & Safety
      B-
    3. Housing
      A-
    4. Nightlife
      B
    5. Good for Families
      A-
    6. Diversity
      B+
    7. Jobs
      B+
    8. Weather
      B
    9. Cost of Living
      A-
    10. Health & Fitness
      B
    11. Outdoor Activities
      B
    12. Commute
      C
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    Limestone County is located in Alabama with a population of 91,695. Limestone County is one of the best places to live in Alabama. In Limestone County, most residents own their homes. Many families and young professionals live in Limestone County and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Limestone County are highly rated.
    Population
    91,695

    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $146,300
    National
    $184,700
    Median Rent
    $622
    National
    $949
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      23%
    • Own
      77%
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    Limestone County Rankings

    Niche ranks thousands of places to live based on key statistics from the U.S. Census and and expert insights.

    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B-
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    National
    • Assault
      0
      282.7
    • Murder
      3.8
      6.1
    • Rape
      0
      40.7
    • Robbery
      46.1
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    National
    • Burglary
      330.7
      500.1
    • Theft
      2,295.8
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      46.1
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B+
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      12%
    • 10-17 years
      11%
    • 18-24 years
      8%
    • 25-34 years
      13%
    • 35-44 years
      14%
    • 45-54 years
      15%
    • 55-64 years
      13%
    • 65+ years
      14%
    Education Levels
    National
    • Master's degree or higher
      8%
      12%
    • Bachelor's degree
      17%
      19%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      28%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      31%
      28%
    • Less than high school diploma
      16%
      13%

    Working in Limestone County

    Jobs
    B+
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $52,831
    National
    $55,322
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      Limestone County Reviews

      1 review
      Limestone County has been my home since I was born. I enjoy going to Kreme Delite and being close to Huntsville. However my only complaint is that there’s not as many activities here like there is in Huntsville.
      • 3 months ago
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