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    City vs city

    Hoover, AL vs Dothan, AL

    HooverDothan
    Population92,40171,118
    Population growth (1 yr)0.4%0.6%
    Median home value$391,300$186,600
    Median rent$1,404$912
    Household income$107,822$55,052
    Unemployment4.0%4.5%
    Bachelor's degree+35%17%
    State crime /100k1,8541,854

    Gold marks the better number on each line.

    Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (2023 vs 2022); FBI Crime Data Explorer (statewide).

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