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Overview
Population:101,547
Pop. Change:14%
State: Alabama
Metro Area:Dothan
County:Houston County
City:Dothan, Taylor, ... 12 more
Zip Code:36301, 36303, ... 12 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Houston's Real Estate Market
 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes
 • Median Condominiums


Interesting Facts about Houston County

As of 2012, Houston County's population is 101,547 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 14.38 percent.

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The median home cost in Houston County is $107,300. Home appreciation the last year has been 1.95 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Houston County's cost of living is 14.10% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Houston County public schools spend $4,235 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 16.6 students per teacher in Houston County.

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The unemployment rate in Houston County is 7.40 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Houston County jobs have Increased by 1.87 percent.


Ranked #50 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #72 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #256 2005 Best Places to Live
Ranked #327 Best Green Cities
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Average Commute time is 22 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Houston County's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes


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