Dothan, AL vs East Moline, IL
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Dothan
72.5
#874 nationally
East Moline
82.4
#26 nationally
East Moline leads in crime level (8.6 vs 25.0). East Moline leads in walk score (33 vs 22). East Moline leads in median household income ($60,032 vs $53,704).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Dothan, AL | East Moline, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.5 (#874) | 82.4 (#26) |
| Population | 71,258 | 20,806 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $207,985 | $156,179 |
| Median Household Income | $53,704 | $60,032 |
| Average Commute | 21.1 min | 20.1 min |
| Walk Score | 22 | 33 |
| Crime Level | 25.0 | 8.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 91 | 90 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+47.8 | D+9.6 |
C-
72.5 Score
Dothan, AL
Alabama community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$207,985
Population
71,258
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
22
Southeast
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B-
82.4 Score
East Moline, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$156,179
Population
20,806
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
33
Midwest
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