Fort Gaines, Dothan, WV
Fort Gaines — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Fort Gaines, Dothan, West Virginia. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the West Virginia Real Estate Commission (WVREC) licensing database.
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Fort Gaines Neighborhood Overview
Fort Gaines in Dothan, Alabama
Fort Gaines is a neighborhood in Dothan, Alabama, primarily within the 39851 ZIP code. The area presents an affordable entry point into the local housing market, with a median home value of $76,700 and a median gross rent of $378 per month. The neighborhood has a homeownership rate of 59.1%, indicating a community where a majority of residents own their homes, while a significant portion, reflected by a 40.9% renter-occupied rate, are tenants.
The housing stock in Fort Gaines offers modestly sized homes, with an average home size of approximately 1,300 square feet. The economic profile of the neighborhood is characterized by a median household income of $32,331, which aligns with the local housing costs. This combination of lower-than-average home values and rents shapes the accessible character of this Dothan community.
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Fort Gaines Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $77K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $378/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $32K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 59.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 40.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 39851 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Fort Gaines, Dothan
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: West Virginia Real Estate Commission (WVREC) — 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 2026-04-17