Alexander County sits at the southern tip of Illinois along the Mississippi and Ohio rivers, providing direct access to Cairo and Cape Girardeau for employment and services. The county includes Shawnee National Forest land, offering extensive trails, waterways, and outdoor recreation within short drives of residential areas. Local public schools operate through two districts that serve the county’s small population, while residents commute to larger regional employers in health care, logistics, and manufacturing.
Alexander County currently has 12 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $141,216.67, 3 lots for sale with an average list price of $55,933.33, and 3 manufactured homes for sale with an average list price of $176,666.67. The average annual property tax for Alexander County is $1,614.24.
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