Limestone County, AL

Living in Limestone County

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Bikeability 2
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Walkability 4
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Commute 45
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Public Transit 4
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Affordability 81
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Public Safety 52
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Airports 43
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Hospitals 46
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Colleges 18
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Schools 43
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Residents

95k Population +16k (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
26% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
71% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black14%
Caucasian77%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school15%
High school graduate30%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$60k Median Household Income +$13k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty
29  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector72%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van96%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$159k Median Home Value +$36k (2010–19)
36% Built 2000 or Later
$507 Median Monthly Rent +$95 (2010–19)
69% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home12%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20138%
Built 2000 to 200923%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity79%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas7%
Utility gas12%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Limestone County

United States45
Alabama48

Property Crime in Limestone County

United States48
Alabama52

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (29%)(68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump72%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 39 5 1
Feb 43 5 0
Mar 51 5 0
Apr 60 5 0
May 68 5 0
Jun 76 5 0
Jul 79 4 0
Aug 78 4 0
Sep 72 4 0
Oct 61 4 0
Nov 51 5 0
Dec 42 6 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Limestone County

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding60
Tornado38
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Limestone County, AL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Limestone County, AL

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Athens Bible School
2 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Limestone County, AL

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Oakwood University
19 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Limestone County, AL

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Huntsville Hospital
24 miles, E

Airports

Airports near Limestone County, AL

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Lovell Field
102 miles, E