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Huntsville, Alabama
Huntsville, Alabama is located in Limestone/Madison County. Huntsville is nestled between the Tennessee River and the Appalachian Mountains. Huntsville nickname is the "Rocket City"
Huntsville is one of the most recognized cities in the Southeast consistently named as one of the best places to live and work by a variety of national publications. Our city is regularly named as a premier location for both business and quality of life.
Huntsville, Alabama may be known as the home of the U.S. Space Academy and Redstone Arsenal, but there’s a host of other cultural activities in this academic town that boasts the most PhDs per capita than any other U.S. city. Especially wonderful for budget travelers is the amazing array of cultural activities sponsored by the city that are completely free (and not too shabby, either!)
The world's largest space attraction features dozens of interactive exhibits surrounding Apollo, Mercury, and Space Shuttle spacecraft. Rockets developed in Huntsville range from the Army boosters that put America's first satellite and astronauts in orbit to NASA's Saturn V moon rocket and the Space Shuttle. The U. S. Space & Rocket Center is the only place in the world where you can stand under a "full stack" - the Space Shuttle, external tank and two rocket boosters.
Technology, space and defense, industries have a major presence here with the Army's Redstone Arsenal, NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, and Cummings Research Park.
Like a Bright-Red Bridge overTroubled Water
Bridge at the Japanese Garden in Monte Sano State Park, Huntsville, AL.
Monte Sano State Park is just south of downtown Huntsville, and has great hiking trails that lead to excellent mountain views. Monte Sano is also ideal for campers with 14 cabins for rent and 89 campsites, but reservations are required ((256) 534-3757). Madison County Lake, 15 miles northeast of Huntsville, is a 105-acre recreational spot with facilities for picnicking and public fishing (license required). Call (256) 379-2868 to make a reservation. Cathedral Caverns State Park is 40 miles east of Huntsville and features breath-taking stalagmite “forests” studded with 220 million year-old fossils of ancient sea-life. Canoeing enthusiasts may enjoy a relaxing trip down the Flint River.
Huntsville will have you reaching for the stars or taking a step back in time. Huntsville, a 200 year old city, can send you to the moon and stars at the Space and Rocket Center or back to the city' beginnings at Constitution Hall Village. Science or history, we have it here.
Housing Cost
Huntsville homes for sale typically range from $148,000 to $250,000. On the low end, Huntsville housing can start as low as $60,000 and go up as high as $3,000,000. Land for sale in Huntsville typically averages from $20,000to $60,000 for a lot or acre.
Information taken from city data.com
Demographics
Huntsville's population is 166,313 people and covers 174.4 square miles. The elevation is at 641 feet above sea level.
Information taken from city data.com
Climate
Huntsville, AL climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40's.
The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 89.50 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 28.10 degrees Fahrenheit.
The annual average precipitation at Huntsville is 58.30 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is March with an average rainfall of 6.46 Inches.
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