Dothan, AL vs Pike Road, AL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricDothan, ALPike Road, AL
Population71,51410,574
Median Household Income$55,792$117,091
Median Rent$960/mo$1,653/mo
Median Home Value$194,000$381,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)8490
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income43.5%49.3%
Poverty Rate19.3%5.1%
Unemployment Rate2.8%3.1% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k801239*
Property Crime Rate /100k2,5381,075*
Median AQI—44
Good AQI Days /yr—229
Summer Highs92°F93°F
Winter Lows42°F42°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute20.4 min26.6 min
Hospitals2—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher17.318
College Degree Rate27.6%55.4%
Foreign-Born %3.7%7.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.4%+26.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Pike Road (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.