Limestone County, AL
Living in Limestone County
Bikeability2
Walkability4
Commute45
Public Transit4
Affordability81
Public Safety52
Airports43
Hospitals46
Colleges18
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools43
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
95kPopulation+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
$60kMedian 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
$159kMedian Home Value+$36k (2010–19)
36%Built 2000 or Later
$507Median 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
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Limestone County, AL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Limestone County, AL
Athens Bible School
2 miles, SE
Lindsay Lane Christian Academy
3 miles, SE
Madison Baptist Academy
13 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Limestone County, AL
Athens State University
1 miles, E
Oakwood University
19 miles, E
University of Alabama in Huntsville
20 miles, E
Alabama A & M University
24 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Limestone County, AL
Athens Limestone Hospital
1 miles, SE
Decatur Morgan Hospital-Decatur Campus
15 miles, S
Unity Psychiatric Care-Huntsville
18 miles, E
Huntsville Hospital
24 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Limestone County, AL
Nashville International Airport
92 miles, N
Lovell Field
102 miles, E