Houston County, AL Rankings


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Houston AL County is highly ranked by BestPlaces.net for a number of factors, including its great schools, low crime rate, and affordable housing. The county has the highest overall rating in the state with a grade of A+, taking first place in both public school rankings and safety. It also has a low cost of living compared to other counties in the state, making it an attractive place for families looking to settle down and start a new life. There are numerous recreational opportunities available as well, ranging from outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing to cultural attractions like museums and galleries. Houston AL County is an ideal location for anyone looking for a safe and affordable place to live with plenty of amenities nearby.

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jane · 
Over 5 years ago

Don't live here, stuck in the  More

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