Dothan, AL — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
In ZIP code 36313, near Dothan, homes carry a median value of $184,200, and the county's effective property tax rate of 0.34% works out to roughly $626 a year in taxes on a home at that price. With per-capita income at $42,645, that annual bill amounts to about 1.5% of a resident's earnings, a fairly thin slice. Sales taxes add 6.00% on purchases. The gap between what people earn and what homes cost here gives buyers room to absorb ownership expenses without property taxes consuming much of their income.