Howards Mill, Dothan, AL
Howards Mill — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Howards Mill, Dothan, Alabama. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Alabama Real Estate Commission (AREC) licensing database.
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Howards Mill Neighborhood Overview
Howards Mill is a residential neighborhood in Dothan, primarily served by the 39861 ZIP code. The area presents an affordable entry point into the local housing market, with a median home value of $96,700. The neighborhood is characterized by a strong sense of ownership, as 74.9% of homes are owner-occupied, leaving a renter-occupied rate of 25.1%. For those renting, the median gross rent is a modest $752 per month.
The housing stock in Howards Mill offers practical living space, with an average home size of 1,350 square feet. The median household income in the neighborhood is $45,263, which aligns with the accessible home prices and rental costs. This combination of factors suggests Howards Mill is a community where homeownership is an attainable goal for many of its residents, providing stable, value-oriented housing options within the city.
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Howards Mill Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $97K |
| Median Gross Rent | $752/mo |
| Median Household Income | $45K |
| Homeownership Rate | 74.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 25.1% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.7% |
| Market Type | Seller's |
| Primary ZIP Code | 39861 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Howards Mill, Dothan
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Alabama Real Estate Commission (AREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-06-01