Athens, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Limestone County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
27,474
Population
657/sq mi density
$65,000
Median Income
$39,921 per capita
$253,700
Home Value
$306,542 Zillow
$834
Median Rent
25.2% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
24
Violent Crime/100K
3,063 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$65,000 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$253,700 home value, $834/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
24 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
88.8%
US avg: 88.6%
0% below
Bachelor's+
30.8%
US avg: 33.7%
9% below
Graduate+
9.8%
US avg: 13.1%
25% below
School Test Score
4.8 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
71.4%
Republican (GOP)
27.5%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
88.6%
2% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
170 Mbps
Upload: 18 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
1
EV Charging Stations
11
Alt Fuel Stations
12
Nearest Airport
DCU
Pryor Field Regional
9 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:2,906
patients per provider
Dentists
1:3,361
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:1,529
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.6
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
49.8%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
8,777
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 30.8% |
| High School+ | 88.8% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 9.8% |
| School Test Score | 4.8/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 71.4% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 27.5% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 88.6% |
| Download Speed | 170 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 18 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 1 |
| EV Stations | 11 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 12 |
Airport
| Airport Code | DCU |
| Airport Name | Pryor Field Regional |
| Distance | 9 miles |
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