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About Langston
Town in Alabama, United StatesLangston is a town in Jackson County, Alabama, United States, and is included in the Chattanooga-Cleveland-Dalton, TN-GA-AL Combined Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Langston had a population of 265. It initially incorporated in 1899. At some point after 1920 it disincorporated, then reincorporated in 1980 (after the census was taken that year, since it was not counted). Its peak population was 500, in 1920.
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Housing in Langston
The typical Langston home is worth about $297,000, up 9.2% in a year, 23% above the Alabama typical home.
Work & commute in Langston
Full picture →Most working residents leave Langston for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Scottsboro (29%), Huntsville (11%) and Fort Payne (10%). Half commute less than 19 miles.
Health in Langston
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Natural hazards in Langston
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 72% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Langston
Full climate →Langston has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 32°, and about 1 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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