Owens Cross Roads

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Owens Cross Roads, AL

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A scenic Madison County suburb not far from Huntsville

Rural Quiet Peaceful Affordable Convenient

Situated just 14 miles southeast of Hunstville, Owen Cross Roads is a small town with a long name nestled in the countryside of Alabama. The bulk of the area is wooded and filled with single-family home rentals, but there are more amenity-rich apartment communities popping up in and around the town. Owen Cross Roads is a spread out development. Residents enjoy a peaceful and quiet atmosphere, but there are country stores and locally owned restaurants as well as chains scattered around the area. Proximity to U.S. Highway 431 makes it easy to commute to work or to head into Huntsville in a matter of minutes.

Transportation

22

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

46

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Owens Cross Roads Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-4

319 Students

6
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Blevins Gap Nature Preserve Trailhead (Smoke Rise and Certain Trails)
  • Blevins Gap Nature Preserve Trailhead (Fanning Trail)

Airports

  • Huntsville International-Carl T Jones Field

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