Dothan, AL investor activity — metro area market report

In the 12 months ending 2026-06-03, the Dothan, AL metropolitan area recorded 238 investor purchases of single-family homes out of 2,090 sales (11% of sales) across 58,128 single-family homes in 3 county-equivalents — 0.4 investor purchases per 100 homes, down 10% year over year (263 prior). Ranked #303 of 591 qualifying US markets. Counts are aggregates of public property records, compiled 2026-07-05. The hottest county is Houston County at 0.6 per 100 homes. HottestZip, powered by GoForClose.

Dothan, ALmetro area · Alabama

🔥 #303 of 591 ranked US markets

Public-record counts · 12 months ending 2026-06-03 · compiled 2026-07-05

Investor purchases (12 mo)

238

purchases by LLCs & corporations

Per 100 homes

0.4

median ranked market: 0.4

Change vs prior 12 mo

-10%

263 → 238 investor purchases

Share of sales to investors

11%

238 of 2,090 recorded sales

Turnover

3.6%

share of all homes that sold

Single-family homes

58,128

Where inside Dothan? County by county

Same counting rules at every level. Open a county to see its hottest ZIPs — that's the level you'd actually market at.

Houston County204 investor purchases · 0.6 per 100 homes · 13% of sales · 36,664 homes4 ranked ZIPs ↓

#	ZIP	County	Investor purchaseslast 12 mo	Per 100 homesinvestor purchases	Share of salesbought by investors	Turnoverof all homes
8	36376	Houston County	15	1.9	42%	4.5%
62	36301	Houston County	103	0.8	17%	4.8%
129	36303	Houston County	46	0.5	12%	3.9%
164	36305	Houston County	17	0.3	6%	5.4%

Geneva County18 investor purchases · 0.2 per 100 homes · 5% of sales · 11,312 homesno ranked ZIPs

No ZIP in Geneva County clears the ZIP ranking bars (500 homes, 30 sales, 15 investor purchases) — the county totals above are still real; the activity is just spread thin.

Henry County16 investor purchases · 0.2 per 100 homes · 11% of sales · 10,152 homesno ranked ZIPs

No ZIP in Henry County clears the ZIP ranking bars (500 homes, 30 sales, 15 investor purchases) — the county totals above are still real; the activity is just spread thin.

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