Broomtown, AL is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County. It is known for its rural beauty and friendly atmosphere. The people of Broomtown take pride in their community and strive to make it a great place to live. According to BestPlaces, Broomtown ranks highly in the areas of overall housing cost, safety, commute time, and livability. Its overall rank is number 31 out of the 3,000 cities and towns analyzed by BestPlaces. The city's housing costs are especially competitive; it ranks in the top 10 percent nationally with an average cost that is lower than the national average. Additionally, Broomtown has a crime rate that is below average for cities its size; its overall safety rating is A+. The commute time into larger nearby cities is also lower than the national average at just over 15 minutes. Finally, when evaluating the overall livability score based on factors such as climate, amenities, education levels and other metrics, Broomtown ranks higher than most of its peer cities with an impressive 67 out of 100 points. With these rankings taken together, it is easy to understand why so many families choose to call Broomtown home.
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