Dothan (zip 36301), AL 

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Population

37,292

+15.5% since 2000

Unemployment Rate

3.8%

Cost of Living

80.4 / 100

Median Home Price

$142,500

Median Income

$43,054

Comfort Index (Climate)

4.0 / 7.7

summer / winter

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Dothan (zip 36301), AL

Living in 36301 Dothan, AL is a unique experience. The area has an array of attractions for visitors and locals alike. There are plenty of outdoor activities, such as fishing and hunting, that have made the area popular with people who enjoy the outdoors. Shopping opportunities abound with many boutiques and stores selling everything from clothes to electronics. There are also numerous restaurants offering delicious cuisine from all around the world. The local infrastructure is well maintained, providing access to excellent public transportation options and modern amenities like high speed internet access. Residents can also take advantage of a range of educational opportunities thanks to its strong school system and universities. The weather in 36301 Dothan, AL is mild year-round and typically ranges between 70-80 degrees Fahrenheit in summer months, making it an ideal place to live and work. Small agricultural city - Extreme southeast Alabama near the Florida and Georgia borders.
State: Alabama
County: Houston County
Metro Area: Dothan Metro Area
City: Dothan
Zip Codes: Dothan (zip 36301)
Cost of Living: -19.6% lower
Time zone: Central Standard Time (CST)
Elevation: 370 ft above sea level
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Pros
Small-town atmosphere
Healthcare
Cost of living
Cons
Summer heat and humidity
Isolation
Entertainment

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.


Highlights

ECONOMY
The unemployment rate in Dothan (zip 36301) is 3.8% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). 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 19.6% 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
In the last Presidential election, Houston county remained overwhelmingly Republican, 70.6% to 28.0%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION
Dothan (zip 36301)'s population is 37,292 people. Since 2020, 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 . Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 10.9%.

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



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Housing Market in Dothan

It's a good time to buy in Dothan. Home Appreciation is up 10.9% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Dothan is .

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