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Athens, AL
Alabama · Limestone County · Huntsville Metro
Athens is a small city in Alabama with a population of 27,474. Residents earn $65,000 per year, which is 14% below the national average.
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
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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 (94% below avg)
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Explore Near Athens
UFO Sightings
10
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Mines
5
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Bigfoot Sightings
1
Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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UFO Sightings Near Athens, AL
10 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Athens, AL.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Athens, AL | 2013 | Three quickly flashing lights one after the other repeating in order and moving together |
| Athens, AL | 2012 | Fire lights over hwy 72 near Athens, Alabama. |
| Athens (hwy 72 w), AL | 2011 | Huge, motionless, multicolored ball of light in tree lines. |
| Athens-east limestone, AL | 2011 | Fast moving light streak with impossible movement |
| Athens, AL | 2008 | Bright light appearing over Athens, Alabama and then winked out |
| Athens, AL | 2007 | 2 Triangular aircraft in Athens, AL |
| Athens, AL | 2006 | Triangle shape object moving silently passed directly over my head. |
| Athens, AL | 2003 | Triangular shaped craft with three dimmly lit lights on the bottom of it and It was following something on the interstate going south. |
| Athens, AL | 2003 | Cylinder shaped object travelling at high rate of speed. No contrail, no sound. |
| Athens, AL | 1998 | UFO sighting in Athens, Alabama |