Crenshaw County

AL · Pop. 93,406 · Mixed County

7Homestead Score

Crenshaw County is a mixed county in AL with a population of approximately 93,406.

$/Acre: $3,197

Property Tax: 0.56%

Growing Season: 229 days

Broadband: 45%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 107.2/sq mi

Pros

Long growing season

Cons

Limited internet, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.56%

Local Sales Tax0.81%

Combined Sales Tax7.81%

Cost of Living Index90.7

Median Household Income$60,723

Poverty Rate8.3%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$3,197

Median Home Price$391K

Acres for Sale1981

Building CodeBasic

Permit Required

Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone5

Growing Season229 days

Annual Rainfall53.4 inches

Avg Summer High91°F

Avg Winter Low26°F

Soil TypeLoam

Soil Quality6/10

Elevation2,619 ft

Top CropsTobacco

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought1/10

Wildfire3/10

Tornado4/10

Flood4/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring

Well Depth (avg)304 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)4.4

Wind Potential6/10

Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K423

Property Crime /100K279

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response23 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital24.9 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities4

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage45%

Cell CoveragePoor

Starlink Available

Nearest Town15 miles

Nearest City65 miles

School District7/10

Farmers Markets1

Public Land Nearby54%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate4.6%

Ag EconomyWeak