Dothan, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Houston County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
71,118 Population 788/sq mi density
$55,052 Median Income $34,756 per capita
$186,600 Home Value $206,754 Zillow
$912 Median Rent 27.9% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature
904 Violent Crime/100K 2,799 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$55,052 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$186,600 home value, $912/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
904 violent crimes/100K (138% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
904
per 100,000 residents
138% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,799
per 100,000 residents
43% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
High Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
8.4 avg 6.3
Rape
71.5 avg 40.0
Robbery
53.3 avg 73.9
Assault
771.2 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
364.6 avg 271.0
Theft
2,277.1 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
133.2 avg 282.7
Arson
23.8

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime904.4
Murder8.4
Rape71.5
Robbery53.3
Aggravated Assault771.2

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime2,798.7
Burglary364.6
Theft/Larceny2,277.1
Vehicle Theft133.2
Arson23.8

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)17