Dothan, AL vs Pine Bluff, AR
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
Pine Bluff
77.3
#259 nationally
Dothan leads in crime level (25.0 vs 43.3). Dothan leads in median household income ($53,704 vs $39,411). Pine Bluff leads in average commute (17.7 min vs 21.1 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Dothan, AL | Pine Bluff, AR |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.5 (#874) | 77.3 (#259) |
| Population | 71,258 | 39,123 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $207,985 | $73,267 |
| Median Household Income | $53,704 | $39,411 |
| Average Commute | 21.1 min | 17.7 min |
| Walk Score | 22 | 26 |
| Crime Level | 25.0 | 43.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 91 | 82 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+47.8 | D+20.1 |
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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C+
77.3 Score
Pine Bluff, AR
Small Arkansas city with local appeal
Median Home
$73,267
Population
39,123
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
26
Southwest
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