Bullock County

AL · Pop. 198,367 · Mixed County

6Homestead Score

Bullock County is a mixed county in AL with a population of approximately 198,367.

$/Acre: $4,839

Property Tax: 0.56%

Growing Season: 225 days

Broadband: 30%

Safety: 5/10

Density: 151.4/sq mi

Pros

Long growing season

Cons

Strict building codes, Limited internet, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.56%

Local Sales Tax0.49%

Combined Sales Tax7.49%

Cost of Living Index82.4

Median Household Income$38,649

Poverty Rate24.3%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$4,839

Median Home Price$436K

Acres for Sale3364

Building CodeFull IRC

Permit Required

Zoning TypeNo Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone9

Growing Season225 days

Annual Rainfall54.7 inches

Avg Summer High89°F

Avg Winter Low28°F

Soil TypeSilt

Soil Quality7/10

Elevation2,263 ft

Top CropsHay

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought1/10

Wildfire1/10

Tornado6/10

Flood5/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring

Well Depth (avg)254 ft

Water AvailabilityAdequate

Solar (Avg PSH)4.7

Wind Potential5/10

Electric Rate$0.18/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K542

Property Crime /100K408

Overall Safety5/10

Sheriff Response32 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital40.5 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities6

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage30%

Cell CoveragePoor

Starlink Available

Nearest Town9 miles

Nearest City56 miles

School District8/10

Farmers Markets3

Public Land Nearby47%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate4.4%

Ag EconomyWeak