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    City vs city

    Auburn, AL vs Dothan, AL

    AuburnDothan
    Population78,73871,118
    Population growth (1 yr)2.7%0.6%
    Median home value$342,400$186,600
    Median rent$1,034$912
    Household income$56,123$55,052
    Unemployment3.8%4.5%
    Bachelor's degree+32%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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