Athens, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Limestone County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
27,474
Population
657/sq mi density
$65,000
Median Income
$39,921 per capita
$253,700
Home Value
$308,196 Zillow
$834
Median Rent
25.2% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
243
Violent Crime/100K
2,167 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$65,000 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$253,700 home value, $834/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
243 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
243
per 100,000 residents
36% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,167
per 100,000 residents
11% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Below Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)
Violent Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Murder
6.1
avg 6.3
Rape
9.1
avg 40.0
Robbery
18.3
avg 73.9
Assault
210.0
avg 268.5
Property Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Burglary
337.8
avg 271.0
Theft
1,649.3
avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
176.5
avg 282.7
Arson
3.0
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 243.4 |
| Murder | 6.1 |
| Rape | 9.1 |
| Robbery | 18.3 |
| Aggravated Assault | 210.0 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 2,166.6 |
| Burglary | 337.8 |
| Theft/Larceny | 1,649.3 |
| Vehicle Theft | 176.5 |
| Arson | 3.0 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 32 |