Limestone County

AL · Pop. 103,697 · Mixed County

6Homestead Score

Limestone County is a mixed county in AL with a population of approximately 103,697.

$/Acre: $3,764

Property Tax: 0.56%

Growing Season: 204 days

Broadband: 30%

Safety: 4/10

Density: 115.6/sq mi

Pros

No building codes, Long growing season

Cons

Limited internet, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.56%

Local Sales Tax1.28%

Combined Sales Tax8.28%

Cost of Living Index90.8

Median Household Income$47,279

Poverty Rate10.3%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$3,764

Median Home Price$408K

Acres for Sale2679

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone5

Growing Season204 days

Annual Rainfall58.4 inches

Avg Summer High91°F

Avg Winter Low29°F

Soil TypeSandy

Soil Quality7/10

Elevation3,186 ft

Top CropsVegetables

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought1/10

Wildfire1/10

Tornado4/10

Flood5/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell

Well Depth (avg)142 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)4.8

Wind Potential7/10

Electric Rate$0.13/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K732

Property Crime /100K550

Overall Safety4/10

Sheriff Response23 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital38.2 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities2

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage30%

Cell CoveragePoor

Starlink Available

Nearest Town13 miles

Nearest City56 miles

School District7/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby9%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate5.8%

Ag EconomyWeak