# Limestone, Alabama — #502 of 3,144 counties

> Liberty Moving composite score 6.94 of 10. FIPS 01083. Population 114,654. v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values.

About 114,700 people live in Limestone, Alabama. It ranks #502 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #4 of 67 in Alabama. The combined sales tax is 6%, lower than in 62% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.32% of a home's value each year, less than in 95% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 95% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 74% of counties. Life expectancy is about 76.5 years, longer than in 57% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 66% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 44), and flood and hurricane risk is higher than in 66% of counties. On this site's state scores, Alabama gets 6.66 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights.

## Scores

| Factor | Level | Score (0–10) | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Institute state ranking | state | 6.66 |  |
| 2A | state | 10.00 |  |
| Air quality | county | 5.57 |  |
| GOP + LP vote for President | county | 7.14 |  |
| Homicide rate | county | 7.08 |  |
| Sales tax | county | 4.55 |  |
| Property tax | county | 8.40 |  |
| Floods / hurricanes | county | 2.33 |  |
| Life expectancy | county | 6.50 |  |
| Government employees | county | 9.60 |  |
| Single-parent households | county | 8.20 |  |

"est" marks a derived or placeholder value with no published county figure.

## Neighbors

- #1853 Morgan, Alabama — https://libertymoving.org/counties/01103.md
- #1028 Lauderdale, Alabama — https://libertymoving.org/counties/01077.md
- #1354 Madison, Alabama — https://libertymoving.org/counties/01089.md
- #1164 Lawrence, Alabama — https://libertymoving.org/counties/01079.md
- #927 Lincoln, Tennessee — https://libertymoving.org/counties/47103.md
- #1005 Giles, Tennessee — https://libertymoving.org/counties/47055.md

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