Best Places to Live in Dothan (zip 36301), Alabama

Small agricultural city - Extreme southeast Alabama near the Florida and Georgia borders. October, April and May are the most pleasant months in the 36301 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

Pros

-Small-town atmosphere
-Healthcare
-Cost of living

Cons

-Summer heat and humidity
-Isolation
-Entertainment

Local Listings in 36301

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$269,900

220 Habersham Dr
Bed 4 | Bath 2 | 2580 SqFt

$79,900

304 Carroll St E
Bed 3 | Bath 2 | 1204 SqFt

$35,000

1304 Jonathan St
Bed 3 | Bath 2 | 1064 SqFt

What Bert Has To Say About Dothan Metro Area

Dothan is a quiet but prosperous town serving a large agricultural area specializing in peanuts and other nuts but also rich in cotton and poultry. Industries include food processing and a relatively broad assortment of others, including Michelin Tire and Sony, GE, International Paper and Pemco (aircraft). Dothan is central to other Southeast markets and thus acts as a transportation, mostly trucking, hub.

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QUICK FACTS

Real Estate: For Sale
Country: United States
State: Alabama
County: Houston County
Metro Area: Dothan Metro Area
Political Ideology: Somewhat conservative

City: Dothan
Zip Codes: Dothan (zip 36301)
Time zone: Central Standard Time (CST)
Elevation: 370 ft above sea level

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ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Dothan (zip 36301) is 4.1% (U.S. avg. is 3.9%). Recent job growth is Positive. Dothan (zip 36301) jobs have increased by 1.2%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Dothan (zip 36301)'s cost of living is 16.6% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Dothan (zip 36301)'s Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

October, April and May are the most pleasant months in the 36301 zip code, while July and August are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

Houston county voted Republican in the last five Presidential elections. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Dothan (zip 36301)'s population is 37,292 people. Since 2010, it has had a population growth of 4.3%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 21.0 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Dothan (zip 36301) is $102,700. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 6.3%. Check out the homes in the area

SCHOOLS

Dothan (zip 36301) public schools spend $9,039 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 19.2 students per teacher in Dothan (zip 36301). More Education

Best Places to Live in Dothan Rankings

#50	America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
#72	America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
#256	2005 Best Places to Live
#327	Best Green Cities

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Housing Market in Dothan

It's a good time to buy in Dothan. Home Appreciation is up 6.3% in the last 12 months. Browse Dothan Real Estate

The median home price in Dothan is $102,700. Browse Homes in this Range.

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