Bibb County

AL · Pop. 174,854 · Mixed County

6Homestead Score

Bibb County is a mixed county in AL with a population of approximately 174,854.

$/Acre: $7,551

Property Tax: 0.56%

Growing Season: 223 days

Broadband: 63%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 262.9/sq mi

Pros

Long growing season

Cons

Strict building codes, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.56%

Local Sales Tax0.05%

Combined Sales Tax7.05%

Cost of Living Index91

Median Household Income$37,700

Poverty Rate20.3%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$7,551

Median Home Price$388K

Acres for Sale1894

Building CodeFull IBC

Permit Required

Zoning TypeNo Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone9

Growing Season223 days

Annual Rainfall50.8 inches

Avg Summer High88°F

Avg Winter Low29°F

Soil TypeSandy

Soil Quality5/10

Elevation3,157 ft

Top CropsCorn

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10

Wildfire3/10

Tornado5/10

Flood5/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell

Well Depth (avg)240 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)4.6

Wind Potential6/10

Electric Rate$0.15/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K455

Property Crime /100K465

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response18 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital60 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities6

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage63%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town17 miles

Nearest City55 miles

School District7/10

Farmers Markets1

Public Land Nearby34%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate5.9%

Ag EconomyWeak