Housing Report for Dothan

Looking across the State of Alabama, Dothan ranks 7 of the 11 metro areas by percent in growth of new residential structures. The metropolitan area places 276 of 361, in terms of residential real estate percentage change compared to other United States metro areas.

Dothan had a median home value in the year 2005 of $87,500, published by the American Community Survey. This value is less than the Alabama 2005 median home value of $97,500 and less than median home value of $167,500 across the nation during that year.

In Dothan, the census reported 62,881 housing structures in 2005. The metro area has seen a medium level of growth in the number housing units, adding a sum of 1,851 homes since 2001, or 3 percent.

Dothan may be described as having a medium proportion of residential real estate that is high priced. During the year 2005, the American Community Survey reports that 1.3 percent of the homes were valued over $500,000.

According to the data, there is a large amount affordable residential real estate in Dothan, Alabama. In 2005, 68.9 percent of residential real estate was valued under $125,000.



Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau