The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 36301 sells for about $258,900, or $133 per square foot.
Prices are up +3.98% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 57 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $917 a month.
ZIP 36301 — Dothan
The 36301 housing market remains stable with a median sale price of $258,900 and modest year-over-year appreciation. While inventory levels provide options for buyers, the market is characterized by a balanced pace of sales and consistent demand.
This ZIP code is well-suited for families and local workers seeking affordable housing options within the Dothan metropolitan area, offering a balance of suburban living and proximity to city amenities.
Median prices moved up 4.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 57 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.6% · poverty 21.1% — a mixed stability profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 36301, Houston County AL
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Schools in the Dothan area are served by Dothan City Schools, which provides a range of public education options for the local community.
The region is subject to standard Alabama climate risks, including potential for severe thunderstorms and occasional tropical weather impacts.
Dothan serves as a regional hub for Southeast Alabama with a diverse economy anchored by healthcare, manufacturing, and retail sectors.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Alabama) — Standard State Ad Valorem Homestead Exemption: Exempts up to $4,000 in assessed valuation from the 6.5 mill state ad valorem tax levy (providing a maximum direct state tax reduction of $26.00). Formula: Adjusted State Tax = Max(0, (Assessed Value - $4,000)) × 0.0065. State (Alabama) — Statewide Ad Valorem Property Tax and Class III Residential Assessment Ratio: Establishes a baseline 6.5 statewide millage rate ($0.0065 per dollar of assessed value) under Ala. Code § 40-8-1 and the Alabama Constitution.
Residents in 36301 have a mean travel time to work of approximately 22.4 minutes, reflecting the area's accessibility to local employment centers in Dothan.
The area features access to local parks and community facilities within Dothan, providing residents with outdoor recreation and shopping opportunities.
The rental market in 36301 shows a median rent of $1,300, with a recent year-over-year increase in rental inventory.
The economy is driven by the Dothan metropolitan area's role as a regional center for healthcare, agriculture, and manufacturing.
The area is served by a network of state highways and local roads, facilitating regional connectivity within the Wiregrass region.
Ongoing development in Dothan focuses on infrastructure improvements and commercial expansion to support the growing population.
The Houston County Revenue Commissioner manages property assessments and tax collections for all parcels within the county.
Parcels are subject to local school district taxes and municipal levies as determined by the city of Dothan and Houston County.
Property insurance premiums in the region are influenced by standard Alabama hazard profiles, including wind and storm risk.
Data retrieved from Census Reporter and ZIP-Codes.com profiles.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Water World4.37.6 mi
- Adventureland Theme Park - Dothan AL4.47.5 mi
- Xtreme Air Mega Park4.67.6 mi
- Axtion Air Jump & Sports Trampoline Park4.68.1 mi
- Fun Zone Skate Center4.37.4 mi
- Golden Corral Buffet & Grill4.17.5 mi
- KBC4.56.2 mi
- Adventureland Theme Park - Dothan AL4.47.5 mi
- Big Creek Gaming3.85.1 mi
- Xtreme Air Mega Park4.67.6 mi
- Water World4.37.6 mi
- Dothan Area Botanical Gardens4.711.2 mi
- AMC CLASSIC Dothan Pavilion 124.39.8 mi
- Adventureland Theme Park - Dothan AL4.47.5 mi
- James O. Oates Park4.63.5 mi
- Landmark Park4.610.8 mi
- Wiregrass Museum of Art4.76.2 mi
- Bella's Fine Dining4.26.2 mi
- Well Rooted CBD Dispensary + Boutique4.96.5 mi
- Water World4.37.6 mi
- Dothan Area Botanical Gardens4.711.2 mi
- James O. Oates Park4.63.5 mi
- Westgate Park4.67.9 mi
- Eastgate Park4.65 mi
- Rural King4.58.3 mi
- Publix Super Market at Cottonwood Corners4.64.5 mi
- Wiregrass Commons Mall48.4 mi
- Publix Super Market at Northside Mall4.78.1 mi
- Publix Super Market at Westway4.78.2 mi
- Dothan Regional Airport4.112.8 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Various community parks providing green space and recreational facilities.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.