Jessica HassanArdmore, Alabama is a Limestone County town on the Tennessee state line. Across that line is the separate City of Ardmore, Tennessee. The shared place name makes it easy to plan an outing in the wider community, but it is not enough to identify the government, school system or service arrangements for a home. This guide starts with the Alabama town and keeps those distinctions visible.
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Which Ardmore does a listing or destination mean?
Keep the complete address—including state—and the parcel reference together. The Limestone County Revenue Commission provides property-record searches by address or parcel number for the Alabama county. Its records are the starting point for identifying a parcel, not proof that an Ardmore mailing address is inside the incorporated town.
For an Alabama town-government question, Atlas Alabama’s municipal directory lists 26494 First Street, Ardmore, AL 35739 and 256-423-2549. Use that specific town identity when asking which office handles a property project; a Tennessee municipal rule should not be assumed to apply to an Alabama parcel.
Where can I try an everyday outing near the state line?
The Athens-Limestone tourism parks directory distinguishes two different parks rather than one “Ardmore park.” That distinction is useful when choosing a visit or reserving a facility.
| Destination | Published setting and features | Planning contact listed by tourism |
|---|---|---|
| Ardmore Town Park, Park Avenue, Ardmore, Alabama | South of Main Street/AL-53; walking track, playground, courts and pavilions. | Alabama town park: 256-423-3011 |
| John Barnes Park, Ardmore, Tennessee | North of Main Street; walking track, playground, ball fields and picnic areas. | Tennessee city park: 931-427-2124 |
The directory’s amenities are planning leads, not a same-day promise that a particular facility is available. For a quick first visit, select the park by name and state, then consider the trip from the home you are viewing. A nearby park across the border does not establish shared municipal services or school eligibility.
How do I start school questions without following the wrong Ardmore?
The local Ardmore High School website belongs to Limestone County Schools and lists 30285 Ardmore Avenue, Ardmore, AL 35739 with 256-423-2685. It links directly to the county district’s enrollment route. This is a useful way to distinguish the Alabama school from similarly named schools elsewhere.
For a particular residence, use Limestone County Schools’ enrollment contact at 256-232-5353 with the full address, grade and school year. This guide does not establish an attendance assignment or a cross-state enrollment agreement. If a property is in Tennessee or outside this Alabama town, resolve the responsible district before relying on a school named in a listing.
What about services and working from home?
For the Limestone County side, Athens Utilities Electric Department describes a county-wide electricity service area. Its Customer Accounts office handles new service and address changes at 256-233-8750. That statement does not extend to Tennessee and does not establish water, sewer or internet service at a particular property.
For internet research, Ardmore Telephone Company’s residential internet page is one local provider resource—not a recommendation or a complete provider list. Its contact page provides 800-830-9946 and a service-address enquiry form. Before making a home-office decision, obtain an address-specific service and installation answer; a company serving the wider area or advertising a plan does not confirm that a particular house can receive it.
What do the numbers say?
Population U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, vintage 2025; resident population as of July 1, 2025. ACS sampling margins of error do not apply. Median age U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 five-year estimate. Published 90% margin of error: ±6.1 years. Households U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 five-year estimate. Published 90% margin of error: ±127 housing units. Households correspond to occupied housing units. Housing units U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 five-year estimate. Published 90% margin of error: ±126 housing units. Owner-occupied homes U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 five-year estimate. Published 90% margin of error: ±110 housing units. Renter-occupied homes U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 five-year estimate. Published 90% margin of error: ±62 housing units. Median household income U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 five-year estimate. Published 90% margin of error: ±12716 USD/year. Income is in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars. Vacant housing units U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 five-year estimate. Universe: Housing units. Unit: housing units. Vacant is a Census housing-status category, not a count of homes advertised for sale or rent. Published 90% margin of error: +/-4 housing units. Median owner-occupied home value U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 five-year estimate. Universe: Owner-occupied housing units. Unit: USD. Survey-reported value of owner-occupied homes, not current listings, appraisals or sale prices. Published 90% margin of error: +/-32009 USD. Median gross rent U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 five-year estimate. Universe: Renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent. Unit: USD/month. Gross rent includes contract rent and applicable tenant-paid utilities and fuels; not current advertised rents. Published 90% margin of error: +/-185 USD/month. Owner costs with mortgage U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 five-year estimate. Universe: Owner-occupied housing units with a mortgage. Unit: USD/month. Median selected monthly owner costs include mortgage payments and applicable taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and fees; not mortgage payment alone. Published 90% margin of error: +/-189 USD/month. Owner costs without mortgage U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 five-year estimate. Universe: Owner-occupied housing units without a mortgage. Unit: USD/month. Median selected monthly owner costs include applicable taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and fees. Published 90% margin of error: +/-38 USD/month. Renters spending 30%+ on housing U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 five-year estimate. Universe: Cash-rent renter households with gross rent as a percentage of income computed. Unit: percent. Calculated share with gross rent at least 30% of household income. Excludes households whose percentage cannot be computed. Derived margin of error is unavailable; no unrelated margin is substituted. Formula: 100*(B25070_007E+B25070_008E+B25070_009E+B25070_010E)/(B25070_001E-B25070_011E). Numerator: 82; denominator: 203. Mean commute U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 five-year Data Profile DP03_0025E. Mean one-way travel time to work, in minutes; workers age 16 and over who did not work from home. Retained accepted source run profile-31190; source SHA256 097b9dc1979c94ef809352561e32e389771b032607396d637bc4de7c701f8dea, line 18. This reuses accepted source evidence, not a new API fetch. Published 90% margin of error: +/-2.3 minutes. Survey travel time is not a current traffic estimate or a route to a named employer. Population and ACS measures may cover different periods; the source notes identify each one. Community averages do not describe an individual household or establish the condition or suitability of a particular property. Estimates and margins are retained without replacing missing or annotated values with zero.Ardmore Facts
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Continue your area search
Explore homes using the existing area search
This retained area-search destination is a starting point, not a guarantee of current inventory or an exact municipal boundary. Verify the state, county and services for each property separately.
Explore source-qualified locations within 20 miles of this locality reference point, including places across county lines. Red +: locality reference point. Bands: 1, 3, 5, 10 and 20 straight-line miles, not travel times or boundaries. Pins show recorded or representative locations; check place pages for access details. 56 source-qualified records within 20 miles. No mapped records match these filters. Try a wider distance or another category.Explore nearby
Browse related locality records
These records share an existing locality tag. They are listed alphabetically, not ranked by distance or suitability.
Ardmore High School – Limestone County Schools – Ardmore
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Edgewood – Ardmore – Limestone
Holland Farms – Ardmore – Limestone
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Build a shortlist that keeps the state line in view
Use the Limestone County guide to compare other Alabama communities, then keep the property’s state, county, municipality, school response and provider responses together in your notes. Those are separate facts, even when the errands and parks you enjoy cross the border.
If you are considering an Ardmore-area move, tell me which daily destinations matter to you. I can help you organize the Alabama home search around those priorities without treating the shared town name as a substitute for property details.
Sources and review notes
Resources checked October 30, 2026; most source pages do not state an update date. Park information is attributed to the local tourism directory, not a same-day operating check. The Census 2024 map depicts the Alabama town only; it is not a combined cross-state community, school or utility boundary.