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Tallahassee, FL vs Dothan, AL

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- The median age of a home in Tallahassee is 17.1% younger than the median age of a home in Dothan.

Housing
 Tallahassee, FLDothan, ALUnited States
 Median Home Age354142
 Median Home Cost$249,700$181,400$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months16.1%12.8%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.57.5%37.3%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.93.9%42.4%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$9.5$3.5$11.0
 Homes Owned35.4%49.2%57.4%
 Housing Vacant12.2%15.7%11.2%
 Homes Rented52.4%35.1%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Tallahassee, FLDothan, ALUnited States
 Average Rent$1,610$1,070$1,840
 Studio Apartment$970$660$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,090$660$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,260$800$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,630$1,080$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,790$1,230$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Tallahassee, FLDothan, ALUnited States
 Vacant For Rent3.5%4.2%1.9%
 Vacant Rented1.1%0.5%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.6%1.3%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.3%0.3%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation1.0%1.3%3.6%
 Vacant Other5.6%8.2%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Tallahassee, FLDothan, ALUnited States
 Less Than $20,0001.5%2.3%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.6%2.0%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9991.1%4.3%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9992.8%7.4%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9995.0%8.3%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99913.7%21.8%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99919.3%20.4%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99925.4%18.3%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99917.5%8.3%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9996.9%2.7%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9994.2%2.4%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.6%0.8%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.6%0.6%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.2%0.1%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.4%0.2%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Tallahassee, FLDothan, ALUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.3%0.2%
 2010 to 201417.5%14.5%13.6%
 2000 to 200917.5%14.5%13.6%
 1990 to 199919.3%14.1%13.6%
 1980 to 198916.6%13.9%13.2%
 1970 to 197919.4%19.1%14.8%
 1960 to 196919.3%14.1%13.6%
 1950 to 19597.3%9.7%10.0%
 1940 to 19493.3%5.2%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier1.6%2.5%12.2%

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Reviews for Tallahassee    74 Reviews

My husband and I have been here for 5 years - we are not from Florida. Tallahassee is a very livable city. It is FULL of natural beauty and trees - you are surrounded by  More

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Over 4 years ago

Tallahassee is backwards. The housing is abundant yet way overpriced. The utility bills are insane with many extra fees-much higher than average. Lots of drunk students  More

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I lived in Tallahassee from 1999 to 2002 as a college student at FSU. I was not a fan of the town back then, but now I absolutely love it. I have been living here (for  More

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Reviews for Dothan    25 Reviews

This is my 3rd (maybe 4th) year living in dothan, and it is AMAZING!! I hear people say "the traffic is horrible" but it really is not. sure the traffic sometimes is  More

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Over 3 years ago

I grew up here. I will sum it up like this: the best decision I ever made was to move away from Dothan 20 years ago and the worst decision I ever made was to move back  More

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Over 3 years ago

I grew up in this horrible nothing city living here until in my early thirties and I left 20 years ago. I hated this place everyday and was so glad I left, it was the  More

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ZIPS IN TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA
32303, 32304, 32312, 32309, 32301, 32308, 32311, 32305, 32310, 32317, 11 total
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