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Dothan, AL home prices and housing market

3 ZIP markets liveData updated September 2026Typical value$185K1-yr changeUp2.0%

The typical home value in Dothan, AL is $185K as of September 2026, up 2.0% from a year ago, based on the Zillow Home Value Index. In the typical Dothan ZIP code, the median list price is $260K and homes spend a median of 51 days on market as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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Dothan, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, September 2026
$185K
1-yr changeMedian across Dothan ZIPs
+2.0%
ZIP markets live5 tracked in Dothan
3
County
Houston County

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12-month value trend

+2.0% over 12 months

Typical home value in Dothan over the last 12 months: $181K in Sep 2025 to $185K in Sep 2026 (+2.0%).

Sep 2025$181K

Sep 2026$185K

Median Zillow home value index across Dothan's ZIP codes.

Context

The typical home value in Dothan is $184,875, up 2.0% over the past year as of September 2026. Sellers listed 118 new homes during that period, bringing the total number of homes for sale to 344. The median list price sits at $259,900, and homes spend a median of 51 days on market before selling. About 22.1% of listings have had a price cut, which suggests some sellers are starting above what buyers will pay. Overall, values are still rising, but buyers have room to negotiate. For a homeowner thinking about selling, pricing realistically from the start matters more than testing the market high.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in Dothan, AL?

Typical home value

$185K

Up2.0%YoY

Median list price

$260K

Days on market

51

Homes for sale

344

Price cuts

22.1%

New listings

118

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (September 2026) / Realtor.com (September 2026)

Figures reflect Dothan's ZIP codes with market data: values and listing medians take the median across ZIPs; inventory and new listings are summed.

Prices over time

Dothan, AL home prices over time

Typical home values in Dothan, AL are up 2.0% over the past year, from $181K in September 2025 to $185K in September 2026.

Typical home value in Dothan, AL, September of each year
MonthTypical value1-yr change
September 2026$184,875+2.0%
September 2025$181,289No prior year

Typical value is the median Zillow Home Value Index across Dothan ZIP codes, taken in September of each year so every row compares the same month.

Market balance

Is Dothan, AL a buyer's or seller's market?

Dothan, AL leans toward a buyer's market.

Homes for sale are building up relative to new listings, which gives buyers more room to negotiate.

Based on a median of 51 days on market and 22% of listings with a price cut in the typical Dothan ZIP code, and 118 new listings against 344 active listings across Dothan, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

The outlook

Dothan housing market forecast 2027

+1.5%

Weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, 12 months to September 2027

A weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, across 3 Dothan ZIP codes, points to typical home values rising 1.5% by September 2027.

Over the 12 months through September 2026, typical home values in Dothan rose 2.0%, per the Zillow Home Value Index.

Will home prices drop in Dothan?

The forecasts do not call for a drop: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts for Dothan shows typical home values rising 1.5% by September 2027, after a 2.0% rise over the past 12 months. Forecasts are not guarantees: mortgage rates, inventory, and the wider economy can move values either way.

How this is calculated: each ZIP code's 12-month Zillow forecast is weighted by its typical home value (Zillow Home Value Index, September 2026). 3 Dothan ZIP codes have both figures.

Forecast: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts (Zillow Home Value Forecast, published October 2026), calculated by Home Value Pros. A forecast, not a guarantee.

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Live markets

What ZIP codes are live in Dothan?

Typical value is the Zillow home value index (ZHVI) for each ZIP, as of September 2026. 1-yr change compares it to the same ZIP a year earlier. We track 5 Dothan ZIP codes in total; the remaining 2 publish as their data clears editorial QA.

Zillow ZHVI, September 2026

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Common questions

Questions about Dothan, AL home prices.

How much is a home in Dothan worth?

The typical home value in Dothan is $184,875 as of September 2026, up 2.0% over the past year. This is a citywide figure, so an individual home may be worth more or less depending on its condition and location.

How long does it take to sell a home in Dothan?

Homes in Dothan spend a median of 51 days on market as of September 2026. Well-priced homes can sell faster, while overpriced listings may sit longer.

Are Dothan sellers cutting their asking prices?

Yes. About 22.1% of listings in Dothan had a price cut as of September 2026. With a median list price of $259,900, sellers who price above the market often end up reducing.

Are home prices going up or down in Dothan, AL?

Typical home values in Dothan, AL are up 2.0% over the past year, based on the Zillow Home Value Index as of September 2026.

Is Dothan, AL a buyer's or seller's market?

Dothan, AL leans toward a buyer's market. Homes for sale are building up relative to new listings, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Based on a median of 51 days on market and 22% of listings with a price cut in the typical Dothan ZIP code, and 118 new listings against 344 active listings across Dothan, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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