Buying a Home in Athens, Alabama

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Athens is located in Limestone County

Population: 16,901

Welcome to Athens, located in the center of Northern Alabama 15 miles from the Tennessee State line in historic Limestone County. The population of Athens is approximately 19,000 people. While Athens has an agricultural history, in recent years Athens has attracted major industry that has diversified the population. Education is a source of pride in the community, with its award-winning public school system and Athens State University which has been in operation since the 1800's. With all the diversification Athens has to offer, no wonder Athens is truly a city of tradition and future.

Athens and Limestone County, Alabama are two of the fastest growing areas of the southeast. We have excellent climate, tremendous job growth, outstanding medical care, wonderful schools, rivers and interstates for travel purposes. We are also blessed with the highest per capita income in the south. You could not choose a more vibrant and prosperous area of our country to purchase a new home. Please come and see for yourself what a wonderful place North Alabama is.

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