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Dora, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Walker County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,617 Population 331/sq mi density
$61,276 Median Income $27,659 per capita
$150,100 Home Value $167,332 Zillow
$769 Median Rent 19.2% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
1,060 Violent Crime/100K 5,701 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$61,276 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,100 home value, $769/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,060 violent crimes/100K (179% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Dora (16)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Health Care & Social Assistance
3,485 jobs 289 firms $48,946/yr
Retail Trade
3,176 jobs 258 firms $36,127/yr
Manufacturing
2,601 jobs 68 firms $58,051/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
2,096 jobs 120 firms $20,792/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
652 jobs 12 firms $99,162/yr
Other Services
564 jobs 102 firms $50,482/yr
Construction
545 jobs 101 firms $65,280/yr
Wholesale Trade
381 jobs 71 firms $65,138/yr
Finance & Insurance
356 jobs 80 firms $64,940/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
217 jobs 42 firms $55,591/yr
Utilities
155 jobs 13 firms $144,257/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
152 jobs 26 firms $56,613/yr
Real Estate
131 jobs 49 firms $47,920/yr
Arts & Entertainment
91 jobs 9 firms $25,493/yr
Information & Technology
87 jobs 16 firms $76,216/yr
Educational Services
66 jobs 10 firms $33,276/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Mining & Oil/Gas
9.21
Utilities
2.18
Retail Trade
1.70
Manufacturing
1.69
Health Care & Social Assistance
1.30
Accommodation & Food Services
1.23
Other Services
1.00
Agriculture & Forestry
1.00
Construction
0.55
Wholesale Trade
0.52
Finance & Insurance
0.47
Real Estate
0.45
Arts & Entertainment
0.29
Transportation & Warehousing
0.27
Information & Technology
0.25
Educational Services
0.17
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Health Care & Social Assistance 3,485 289 $941 $48,946 1.30
Retail Trade 3,176 258 $695 $36,127 1.70
Manufacturing 2,601 68 $1,116 $58,051 1.69
Accommodation & Food Services 2,096 120 $400 $20,792 1.23
Mining & Oil/Gas 652 12 $1,907 $99,162 9.21
Other Services 564 102 $971 $50,482 1.00
Construction 545 101 $1,255 $65,280 0.55
Wholesale Trade 381 71 $1,253 $65,138 0.52
Finance & Insurance 356 80 $1,249 $64,940 0.47
Transportation & Warehousing 217 42 $1,069 $55,591 0.27
Utilities 155 13 $2,774 $144,257 2.18
Agriculture & Forestry 152 26 $1,089 $56,613 1.00
Real Estate 131 49 $922 $47,920 0.45
Arts & Entertainment 91 9 $490 $25,493 0.29
Information & Technology 87 16 $1,466 $76,216 0.25
Educational Services 66 10 $640 $33,276 0.17