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Ozark, AL

Alabama · Dale County

Ozark is a small city in Alabama with a population of 14,348. Residents earn $46,951 per year, which is 38% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
14,348 Population 421/sq mi density
$46,951 Median Income $27,945 per capita
$138,600 Home Value $140,753 Zillow
$773 Median Rent 32.2% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
451 Violent Crime/100K 6,063 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$46,951 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$138,600 home value, $773/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
451 violent crimes/100K (19% above avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $46,951
38% lower than US avg
Home Value $138,600
51% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 451/100K
19% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 18.8%
44% lower than US avg
Median Rent $773
34% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 44.7%
39% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.2%
17% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 21.2%
71% higher than US avg

How Ozark Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population14,348
Median Age41.9 yrs
Density421/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 59%
Veterans15.9%

Economy

C+
Median Income$46,951
Per Capita$27,945
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty21.2%
County GDP$3,915M
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$138,600
Rent$773
Ownership63.3%
Zillow$140,753
Housing Units6,618
Rent Burden32.2%

Crime

F
Violent451/100K
Property6,063/100K
Murder6.7/100K
Assault290/100K
Burglary1,239/100K

Health

Obesity44.7%
Uninsured12.6%
Smoking20.3%
Depression25.8%
Heart Disease7.1%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain57.9 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation406 ft (124 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+18.8%
High School+87.2%
Graduate+8.4%
School Score4.70

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 23%
Commute24 min
Broadband81.5%
EV Stations3
Libraries4

Is Ozark a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ozark receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Ozark has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Ozark is $46,951, 38% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.2%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 21.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Ozark is $138,600, 51% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $773 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 451 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 6,063 per 100,000, 209% above the national average.

Education

18.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Ozark enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 306 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 57.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Ozark has a population of 14,348 with a density of 421 people per square mile, spread across 34.3 square miles. The median age is 41.9 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.8% female and 48.2% male. The city is predominantly White (59.2%), with 33.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 91.9% of residents, while 8.1% speak Spanish. 15.9% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 25.2% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

14,348
Total Population
421
People / sq mi
41.9yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg
34.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.2%
Female 51.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Ozark vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.9%
17% above US avg
Spanish 8.1%
40% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Ozark vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ozark is $46,951, which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,945 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,237, 14% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 21.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,130 business establishments, including 82 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 3.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Ozark vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$46,951
38% below US avg
Per Capita Income$27,945
Avg Weekly Wage$1,237
IRS Avg AGI$56,340
Gini Index0.443 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above US avg
Poverty Rate21.2%
71% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,130
County GDP$3,915M

Business (County)

Restaurants82
Healthcare65
Retail135
Manufacturing29

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,739
50% below US avg
Cost of Living88.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.25%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.7 min
Drive Alone83.5%
Public Transit0.5%
Work from Home3.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Ozark is $138,600, 51% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $140,753. Homes sell for 93.5% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $773 (34% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 63.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 6,618 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1975. The average annual property tax is $1,739 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 32.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$138,600
51% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$140,753
Median List Price$198,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$198,900
$/Sq Ft$126
Homes Sold16
Sale-to-List Ratio93.5%
Price Drops16.4%
Inventory67

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$773
34% below US avg
Rent Burden32.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$716
1 Bedroom$772
2 Bedrooms$936
3 Bedrooms$1,206
4 Bedrooms$1,381

Ownership & Property

Homeownership63.3%
Owner-Occupied63.3%
Renter-Occupied36.7%
Housing Units6,618
Median Year Built1975

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,739
50% below US avg
Effective Rate1.25%
In Ozark, 44.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 15.5% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.1% of residents, above the national average. 43.8% have high blood pressure. 20.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.1% report binge drinking. 34.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 25.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.8% experience frequent mental distress. 12.6% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,524. The dentist ratio is 1:2,914. 38.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.4 out of 10.

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-23)

PM2.5
4.3
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
5.5
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
1.6
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
61.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.2
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
142.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide

Health Metrics: Ozark vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity44.7%
39% above US avg
Diabetes15.5%
Heart Disease7.1%
High Blood Pressure43.8%
Asthma11.2%
COPD9.2%
Cancer6.8%
Stroke4.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.3%
45% above US avg
Binge Drinking13.1%
Physical Inactivity34.0%
Depression25.8%
Mental Distress20.8%
Physical Distress16.3%
Short Sleep42.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.9%
Uninsured12.6%
47% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,524
Dentists1:2,914
Mental Health1:712
Checkup Rate79.3%
Dental Visits50.1%
Premature Death11,939/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.4/10
Exercise Access38.9%
Healthcare Facilities65
Ozark has a violent crime rate of 451 per 100,000 residents, 19% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 289.7 per 100,000, robbery at 27.0, rape at 128.0. The murder rate is 6.7 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 6,063 per 100,000, 209% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 4,587, burglary at 1,239, vehicle theft at 236 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Ozark receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Ozark vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent451.3/100K
19% above US avg
Murder6.7/100K
7% above US avg
Rape128.0/100K
Robbery27.0/100K
Assault289.7/100K

Property Crime

Total Property6,062.7/100K
209% above US avg
Burglary1,239.5/100K
Theft4,587.4/100K
Vehicle Theft235.8/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Traffic Accidents158
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Ozark enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 57.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 406 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (10°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average66.5°F
23% above US avg
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation406 ft (124 m)
Area34.3 sq mi (88.9 km²)
Population Density421/sq mi
Coordinates31.4516°N, 85.6450°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyDale County County
Nearest AirportDothan Regional (DHN)
15 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.9"
52% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.55"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.72"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score67.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability81.9 / 100
Community Resilience15.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Hurricane History

14 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 4).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Helene Category 4 217 km
2024 Debby Category 1 275 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 261 km
2020 Sally Category 2 182 km
2018 Michael Category 5 87 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 203 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 173 km
2004 Ivan Category 3 195 km
1998 Earl Category 2 150 km
1997 Danny Category 1 245 km
1995 Opal Category 3 108 km
1995 Erin Category 2 190 km
1985 Elena Category 3 229 km
1985 Kate Category 2 139 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

584 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 31 fatalities, 604 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 1, 2007 EF4 32 km 9
Mar 31, 2022 EF3 91 km 2
Mar 22, 2005 EF3 82 km 1
Nov 25, 1986 EF3 28 km 0
May 16, 1983 EF3 28 km 0
Apr 1, 1981 EF3 92 km 2
Dec 19, 1974 EF3 37 km 0
Dec 19, 1974 EF3 61 km 0
Dec 30, 1973 EF3 1 km 0
Dec 29, 1973 EF3 30 km 0
Dec 29, 1973 EF3 28 km 0
Jan 13, 1972 EF3 29 km 0
Sep 17, 1971 EF3 50 km 0
Mar 3, 1971 EF3 34 km 0
Mar 2, 1971 EF3 40 km 0
May 3, 1956 EF3 87 km 0
Jan 9, 2024 EF2 65 km 1
Jan 9, 2024 EF2 87 km 0
Jan 9, 2024 EF2 92 km 0
Jun 14, 2023 EF2 67 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (13,987 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 UNNAMED 13,987 85 km
2005 UNNAMED 10,827 82 km
2013 UNNAMED 9,046 95 km
2006 UNNAMED 7,788 83 km
2006 UNNAMED 6,753 73 km
2005 UNNAMED 5,854 85 km
2005 UNNAMED 5,600 72 km
2005 UNNAMED 5,442 69 km
2010 UNNAMED 4,235 100 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,733 69 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,694 67 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,362 92 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,305 84 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,267 100 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,018 94 km
2015 UNNAMED 2,925 94 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,916 84 km
2005 UNNAMED 2,718 84 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,693 94 km
2005 UNNAMED 2,666 89 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (10°C) 4.6 in Coldest
February 51°F (11°C) 5.0 in
March 59°F (15°C) 5.4 in
April 65°F (18°C) 4.0 in
May 72°F (22°C) 3.7 in
June 78°F (26°C) 4.5 in
July 81°F (27°C) 5.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 4.3 in
September 76°F (25°C) 3.9 in
October 66°F (19°C) 2.7 in Driest
November 58°F (14°C) 3.0 in
December 51°F (10°C) 5.2 in

Ozark has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 49°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.6") and October the driest (2.7").

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Ozark is located in Dale County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 18.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 44% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.2% have completed high school. 8.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 75.8% of the vote, a 52.3-point margin. 81.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 65 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 83.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75.8%
D 23.5%

Winner: Republican by 52.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Traffic Accidents158
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.8%
44% below US avg
High School+87.2%
Graduate Degree+8.4%
School Test Score4.70
C+ Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density421/sq mi
Total Area34.3 sq mi
CountyDale County County

Services

Broadband Access81.5%
Avg Download Speed136.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed102.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities65
Restaurants82
Retail Stores135

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.7 min
Drive Alone83.5%
Public Transit0.5%
Work from Home3.4%
Average costs for common services in Ozark. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $222 ($133–$355)
Specialist Visit $311 ($178–$488)
Urgent Care Visit $178 ($89–$311)
Emergency Room Visit $1,954 ($710–$4,440)
Dental Cleaning $115 ($67–$178)
Dental Filling $222 ($133–$355)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$67)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $67 ($44–$107)
Brake Pad Replacement $266 ($133–$444)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$67)
New Tires (Set of 4) $533 ($355–$888)
Battery Replacement $178 ($89–$311)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $89 ($53–$133)
Electrician (Per Hour) $80 ($44–$124)
HVAC Repair $355 ($133–$710)
HVAC System Install $6,216 ($3,552–$10,656)
Roof Repair $888 ($355–$1,776)
Roof Replacement $7,992 ($4,884–$13,320)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,332 ($444–$3,108)
Divorce (Contested) $13,320 ($4,440–$26,640)
DUI Defense $4,440 ($1,776–$8,880)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,332 ($710–$2,664)
Will Preparation $444 ($178–$888)
Trust Preparation $2,220 ($888–$4,440)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $49 ($27–$89)
Hair Coloring (Full) $133 ($67–$222)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $36 ($22–$58)
Massage (1 Hour) $71 ($44–$115)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.64 ($2.66–$4.88)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.11 ($2.22–$4.44)
Loaf of Bread $3.37 ($2.22–$4.88)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.00 ($2.66–$5.77)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.88 ($3.55–$6.66)
Rice (per lb) $0.89 ($0.53–$1.60)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $124 ($71–$222)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $62 ($27–$133)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $62 ($36–$107)
Internet (Monthly) $62 ($36–$89)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $58 ($27–$89)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$133)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $178 ($67–$444)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,776 ($1,066–$3,108)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $62 ($27–$115)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.10–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $89 ($27–$222)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($13–$67)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,066 ($533–$2,220)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $888 ($444–$1,776)
After-School Care (Monthly) $355 ($178–$622)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$89)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $888 ($355–$2,220)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,100 ($4,440–$26,640)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($27–$89)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $89 ($44–$178)
Dog Grooming $53 ($27–$89)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$67)
Dog Spay/Neuter $266 ($133–$444)
Cat Spay/Neuter $178 ($89–$355)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$528
Toddler$505
Preschool$478
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$454
Toddler$458
Preschool$458
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Dale County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 3,996 42 $88,588 2.66
Retail Trade 1,330 142 $31,968 0.73
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,192 216 $40,074 0.46
Accommodation & Food Services 1,181 87 $20,280 0.71
Transportation & Warehousing 1,130 48 $78,906 1.46
Educational Services 781 20 $114,075 2.07
Construction 708 80 $62,098 0.74
Administrative & Waste Services 708 67 $59,400 0.66
Finance & Insurance 227 59 $57,336 0.31
Other Services 216 39 $32,420 0.39
Wholesale Trade 175 19 $32,645 0.24
Real Estate 153 36 $53,553 0.54
Information & Technology 116 18 $77,563 0.34
Utilities 93 7 $96,317 1.34
Arts & Entertainment 22 6 $55,099 0.07

Hospitals in Ozark

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
DALE MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals 3/5 Yes (334) 774-2601

Schools in Ozark

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Carroll High School High 638 39 16.4:1
Joseph W Lisenby Primary School Elementary 518 30 17.3:1
D A Smith Middle School Middle 485 26 18.7:1
Harry N Mixon Intermediate School Elementary 413 21 19.7:1
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Radio Stations near Ozark

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Ozark

2 campgrounds found near Ozark.

NameRatingSitesPrice
WHITE OAK (CREEK) CAMPGROUND 4.5/5 127 $26–$52
White Oak Creek Day Use 2 $35

National Parks Near Ozark

15 national parks and monuments found near Ozark.

ParkTypeFee
Blue Springs State Park State Park Free
Falling Waters State Park State Park Free
Florala State Park State Park Free
Florence Marina State Park State Park Free
Florida Caverns State Park State Park Free
Frank Jackson State Park State Park Free
Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park State Park Free
George Bagby State Park State Park Free
Kolomoki Mounds State Park State Park Free
Lakepoint Resort State Park State Park Free
Ponce de Leon Springs State Park State Park Free
Providence Canyon Outdoor Recreation Area State Park Free
Seminole State Park State Park Free
Torreya State Park State Park Free
Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site National Historic Site Free

Museums in Ozark

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
U. S. ARMY AVIATION MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3345982508$256,287
ARMY AVIATION MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUMNOVOSEL ST3345982508
PEA RIVER HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION108 S MAIN STREET3343932901
PLEASANT GROVE PRIMITIVE BAPTIST CHURCHHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Ozark

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
OZARK - DALE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY416 JAMES STREET0.0108,146
ENTERPRISE PUBLIC LIBRARY101 EAST GRUBBS STREET0.092,525
DALEVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY308 DONNELL BOULEVARD0.025,807
MIDLAND CITY - MARY BERRY BROWN MEMORIAL LIBRARY1318 HINTON WATERS AVENUE0.011,255
NEWTON PUBLIC LIBRARY209 OATES DRIVE0.05,330
ARITON - DOT LANEY MEMORIAL LIBRARY30 WEST MAIN STREET0.0-3

Farmers Markets in Ozark

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
84 west farmers market (Dothan)06/06/2013 to 08/08/2013Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;
Cottage House Youth Market47 Doster Road01/17/2018 to 12/21/2019Sat: 8:00 AM-11:00 AM;Yes
Daleville Farmer's MarketCorner of Daleville Avenue and Hwy 13406/01/2017 to 07/27/2017Thu: 2:00 PM-5:30 PM;Yes
Enterprise Farmers Market101 South Conner Street01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014Tue: 7:00 AM-11:00 AM;Thu: 7:00 AM-11:00 AM;Sat: 7:00 AM-11:00 AM;Visit
Ozark Farmers MarketDowntown Ozark on North Union
S & W Produce4807 Highway 51, South

Hotels in Ozark

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Baymont Ozark
Days Inn
Hampton

Restaurants in Ozark

12 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Andy’s Restaurant
Applebee's
Buchanan's
Difilipios
El Palacio
Great Wall
Lee's Chinese Buffet
Our Place Diner
Pizza Hut
Rodeo
Shiver's Steakhouse and Oyster Bar
Waffle House

Cafes in Ozark

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Loose Brick Coffee Co

Dentists in Ozark

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

John Jennings, DMD

Gas Stations in Ozark

12 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cannon
Inland
Love's
Love's
Marathon
Marathon
Marathon
Murphy USA
Shell
Shell
Spirit
Sunoco

Banks in Ozark

6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

All In Credit Union
Army Aviation Federal Credit Union
Army Aviation Federal Credit Union
CB&T
Solutions First Credit Union
Wells Fargo

Gyms in Ozark

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Anytime Fitness

Breweries in Ozark

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Adams BeveragesBeer and Ale, Home, Beverages, ale, AL, Breweries, Beer & Ale Distributors, Alabama, Wholesale Trad3116 John D Odom Rd3349835161
Pockets Lounge Grill-billiardsCocktail Lounges, Billiards Bars, Eating places, Beverages, Home, Restaurants, Dothan Restaurants, B2086 Montgomery Hwy3347949644, 3347129457, 3347939644Visit

Nursing Homes in Ozark

2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
OZARK HEALTH AND REHABILITATION, LLC
312 BRYAN DRIVE
For profit - Corporation 149 138 5/5 5/5 5/5 3347742561
OAKVIEW MANOR HEALTH CARE CENTER
929 MIXON SCHOOL ROAD
Non profit - Corporation 138 133 4/5 4/5 5/5 3347742631

Pharmacies in Ozark

7 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
BUY-RITE DRUGS 691 SOUTH UNION AVENUE 334-774-8505
CROSBY DRUGS HEALTH MART PHARMACY 127 SOUTH EAST AVENUE 334-774-7420
CVS - 4826 176 ANDREWS AVENUE 334-774-2654
DALE HEALTH MART PHARMACY 1548 SOUTH UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 231 334-774-7979
DALE MEDICAL CENTER 126 HOSPITAL AVENUE 334-774-2601
SAUNDERS MEDICAL SERVICES 343 JAMES STREET 334-445-9811
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 740 1537 UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 231 SOUTH 334-774-5508

EV Charging Stations in Ozark

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
DOWNTOWN OZARK LEFT STATION217 S Union AveChargePoint Network2J1772public
DOWNTOWN OZARK RIGHT STATION217 S Union AveChargePoint Network2J1772public

Cell Towers in Ozark

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
SEC 4 T6N R24ETOWER109
U.S. Highway 231TOWER106
highway 231TOWER106
220 East Boll Weevil Circle (108405)GTOWER98
1532 PARKER LANETOWER98
Co. Hwy. 15, 1.3 mi. S. of ClioTOWER97
2.1 mi N of NE of PinckardTOWER96
689 North State Highway 123GTOWER94
4106 County Road 11LTOWER82
2133 County Road 60GTOWER79
732 HIGHWAY 231 (109429)LTOWER79
1318 Mills Austin RoadLTOWER73
Route 1 Box 199TOWER61
203 North County Road 67LTOWER59

Fire Stations in Ozark

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Choctawhatchee Volunteer Fire Department6225 E Highway 27Volunteer334-795-6799
Marley Mill Volunteer Fire Department3299 N County Road 21Mostly volunteer334-774-3312
Ozark Fire Department100 Mixon School RDMostly career334-774-1684

Bridges in Ozark

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamConcrete19561029,325F
Tee BeamConcrete19561029,305F
Tee BeamConcrete19671706,600F
Tee BeamConcrete19561706,600F
CulvertConcrete1948344,160F
CulvertConcrete1948534,160F
CulvertSteel1952283,626F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20141063,626G
CulvertConcrete1948213,030F
CulvertConcrete1948533,030F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19893282,710G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19861352,620G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19892052,570G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19453751,850F
Tee BeamConcrete19523041,790G
Tee BeamConcrete19521701,790G
CulvertConcrete1966301,650F
Tee BeamConcrete19522361,595G
Tee BeamConcrete19521701,595F
CulvertConcrete1966221,575F
Channel BeamConcrete1995241,500F
CulvertConcrete1998681,473F
Channel BeamConcrete1977241,440F
Channel BeamConcrete19771021,370G
Channel BeamConcrete19911021,180G
Channel BeamConcrete20023741,041G
CulvertConcrete195643975F
CulvertConcrete195726900F
Channel BeamConcrete2002170771G
Channel BeamConcrete2002136771G
CulvertConcrete197786695F
Channel BeamConcrete197438620F
CulvertConcrete196138550F
Channel BeamConcrete1982170506G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1965234465G
CulvertConcrete199178407G
Tee BeamConcrete194784391G
CulvertConcrete197938391G
CulvertConcrete196732391F
Channel BeamConcrete1973190334F
CulvertConcrete199538203G
Channel BeamConcrete198820499F
Channel BeamConcrete200313650G
Channel BeamConcrete19774820F
CulvertSteel19984515F
Channel BeamConcrete19953415G
Channel BeamConcrete19826812G

Correctional Facilities in Ozark

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
DALE COUNTY JAIL124 ADAMS STCOUNTY57116OPEN

Airports Near Ozark

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air FieldOZRMedium Airport
Dothan Regional AirportDHNMedium Airport
South Alabama Regional At Bill Benton Field AirportMedium Airport
Troy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell FieldTOIMedium Airport
Abbeville Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Area 18 Landing StripSmall Airport
Benedick AirportSmall Airport
Blessings Landing Air RanchSmall Airport
Breezy Knoll AirportSmall Airport
Brundidge Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Carl Folsom AirportSmall Airport
Chipola AirparkSmall Airport
Clayton Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Coates AirportSmall Airport
Defuniak Springs AirportSmall Airport
Enterprise Municipal AirportETSSmall Airport
Fairlane AirportSmall Airport
Florala Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Flying H Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying Hog Farm AirportSmall Airport
Frank Sikes AirportSmall Airport
Franklin FieldSmall Airport
Freedom FieldSmall Airport
Garnair AirportSmall Airport
Geneva Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Hart AirportSmall Airport
Hartzog FieldSmall Airport
Headland Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Hidden Springs AirparkSmall Airport
John H Hataway AirportSmall Airport
Kirkland AirportSmall Airport
Liberty Field AirportSmall Airport
Logan FieldSmall Airport
Marianna Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Melanie's AirportSmall Airport
North American Farms AirportSmall Airport
Ozark-Blackwell FieldSmall Airport
Pratt Landing AirportSmall Airport
RT-10 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-14 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-2 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-3 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-337 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-4 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-414 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-415 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-416 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-6 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-7 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-9 Landing StripSmall Airport

Police Stations in Ozark

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Dale County Sheriff Department113 West Reynolds Street
Midland City Police Department110 Hinton Waters Avenue
Pinckard Police Department

Grocery Stores in Ozark

23 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Beeline 101Convenience Store1412 Skipperville Rd
Beeline 636Convenience Store1117 S US Highway 231
Convenience Store And GasConvenience Store1233 S Union Ave
CVS Pharmacy 4826Other176 Andrews Ave
Dollar General 21843Other1041 Bill Deloney Road
DOLLAR GENERAL 2738Other1177 ANDREWS AVE
Dollar General 30890Other3039 Jernigan Rd
Dollar General 6247Other131 S East Ave
Dollar Tree 2894Other1548 S US Highway 231
Fast Trip 3 NAConvenience Store911 E Roy Parker Rd
Food BasketConvenience Store348 Andrews Ave
Grocery Outlet 7714Super Store1177 Andrews Ave
Hobo Pantry 21Convenience Store1022 S US Highway 231
JoyfulfarmsFarmers and Markets187 Roosevelt Ave
Legacy Foodmart # 5Convenience Store874 Andrews Ave
Love's Travel Stop 566Convenience Store3771 S US Highway 231
Murphy USA 6885Convenience Store1579 S US Highway 231
Ozark Piggly WigglySupermarket288 N Union Ave
Stop N Go 3Convenience Store1589 S Union Ave
SunStop 620Convenience Store763 E Broad St
SunStop 631Convenience Store3934 Highway 231 South
Twice Daily 3148Other1090 S US Highway 231
Walmart Supercenter 740Super Store1537 S US Highway 231

Post Offices in Ozark

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
United States Post Office

Treatment Centers in Ozark

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Dale Medical Center - New Day Psychiatric UnitMental Health334-774-7352
South Central Alabama MHC - Coffee Cnty Mental Health CenterBoth334-347-0212
SpectraCare Health Systems - Childrens Outpatient ServicesMental Health334-712-2720
SpectraCare Health Systems - Dale County/Clinic and Day TreatmentBoth800-951-4357
SpectraCare Health Systems - The HavenSubstance Abuse800-951-4357

DOL Wage Violations in Ozark

13 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $55,742 in back wages owed to 246 employees.

13
Violations
$55,742
Back Wages Owed
246
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
El Palacio Restaurant 36360 1 $12,661 $325 39
Hughes-Johnson Chrysler Dodge-Jeep 36360 1 $9,578 $639 15
Logan's All Pro 36360 1 $6,156 $684 9
Vivian B. Adams School Work Center 36360 1 $5,845 $216 27
Stop & Go #12 36360 1 $5,438 $1,359 4
Sun Valley Market & Deli - Alabama Stores 36360 1 $4,667 $40 117
MGC Roofing & Construction, Inc. 36360 1 $4,360 $1,453 3
PrimeMed 36360 1 $2,495 $356 7
Super H Foodmart, LLC 36360 1 $2,203 $147 15
H&M Flooring, LLC 36360 1 $1,034 $517 2
Quality Inn & Suites-Ozark Choice Hotels 36360 1 $869 $217 4
Pathway, Inc 36360 1 $333 $111 3
The City Of Ozark 36360 1 $105 $105 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ozark

20 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ADVANCE FREEDOM MINISTRYPO BOX 191
BRIDLEWOOD CHAPELPO BOX 501
CHALKHEAD BAPTIST CHURCH495 COUNTY ROAD 35
CHURCH OF GOD BY FAITHPO BOX 952
CHURCH OF GOD BY FAITHPO BOX 1172
ECHO METHODIST CHURCH INC129 COUNTY ROAD 83
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD170 COUNTRY CLUB DR
FULL GOSPEL OF CHRIST FELLOWSHIP INC132 BRYAN DR
HIS COVENANT PROMISE MINISTRY198 HAZELWOOD ST
INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF CHURCHES AND MINISTERSPO BOX 832
LIBERTY FREEWILL CHURCH INC4672 COUNTY ROAD 33
MEN INC3991 CAMPGROUND RD
NEW VISION UNITED INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES INCLOCAL
PRINCE OF PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH2454 ANDREWS AVE
RIVER OF OZARK CHURCH INC3885 S HIGHWAY 123
SHEPHERDS FOLD MINISTRIES INC551 DEER PATH FARMS RD
SOUTHEAST FELLOWSHIP ASSOCIATION INCORPORATIONPO BOX 832
TEAM MINISTRIES INC6193 ANDREWS AVE
THE CHURCH OF OZARK INC329 COLLEGE LANE
WHERE ARE THOU MINISTRY879 ANDREWS AVE

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ozark

What is the population of Ozark?

Ozark has a population of 14,348 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 421 people per square mile, spread across 34.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.8% female and 48.2% male.

Is Ozark expensive to live in?

Ozark is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $46,951, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $138,600 (51% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $773 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Ozark safe?

The violent crime rate in Ozark is 451 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 6,063 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Ozark receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Ozark?

Ozark enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 57.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Ozark?

Ozark has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,237. There are 1,130 business establishments in the area, including 82 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 3.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Ozark?

The median home value in Ozark is $138,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $140,753. For renters, the median monthly rent is $773. Fair market rent is $772 for a 1-bedroom and $936 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 63.3%. The average annual property tax is $1,739.

How are the schools in Ozark?

Schools in Ozark have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 18.8% of adults in Ozark hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.2% have completed high school. 8.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Ozark?

The obesity rate in Ozark is 44.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.3% of adults are smokers. 34.0% are physically inactive. 25.8% of residents report depression. 12.6% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 38.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,524.

What is transportation like in Ozark?

The average commute in Ozark is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 83.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Ozark?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Ozark is 59.2% White, 33.1% Black or African American, 1% Hispanic or Latino. 91.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 8.1% speak Spanish. 15.9% of the population are military veterans. 25.2% of residents have a disability. 88.9% have health insurance coverage.

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