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Live in Alabama For a Real Southern Feel

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One of the best parts about the United States is that a lot of the states within the country are so diverse that they feel like they should be a country all their own.
Alabama is one of those states.
There is so much diversity from the orange beach to the gulf shores.
The landscapes that are a part of that state are why they call it "Alabama the Beautiful.
" If you are planning on relocating anytime soon, check out Alabama for a true southern lifestyle and atmosphere.
The average listing prices for homes in Alabama (based on Trilia.
com data) are as diverse as the state itself.
The prices range from below $120k (Marion County) to up to $282k (Coosa County).
Alabama is located in the Bible Belt and it ranks 23rd in population with almost 4.
6 million residents in 2006.
It offers a little bit of everything from beautiful mountains to sparkling rivers to a dazzling coastline.
The temperature is a pleasant average of 64 °F.
The summers here are hot and the Winters are mild.
The major employers in Alabama include: Nasa Marshall Space Flight Center Mobile Infirmary Association Infirmary Health System Inc Because this state has been around for so long, there is a lot of history.
If your a civil war or war history lover there's a lot to explore in the towns and cities of Alabama.
The Mobile area especially is notable for its large percentage of Catholics.
That's partly because it's beginnings of being under French and Spanish rule.
If you really love the coast, you might be interested in heading on over to Montgomery.
Montgomery is the state capital.
It's not the oldest city -- that is actually Mobile.
It you want history, check out the Wetumpka crater in Montgomery.
It's called "Alabama's greatest natural disaster" and it's a 1,000-foot-wide meteorite.
It hit the area about 80 million years ago.
Before we were even here.
If you are looking for smaller town atmosphere with a slower pace and friendly neighborhoods you'll find it in Alabama.
Along the Tennessee River, there are a lot of quaint towns where you can relax and enjoy small town life.
Most likely you'll find either a beautiful southern mansion or a simple home.
Oh, and while you're there hopefully you'll find or learn how to cook up some good old southern style food.
It's the best too.
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