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Midland City, AL


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Midland City, Alabama

Midland City, Alabama, in Dale county, is 9 miles NW of Dothan, Alabama (center to center) and 180 miles S of Atlanta, Georgia. The town is located in the Dothan metropolitan area. Midland City has a population of 1,703.

The People and Families of Midland City

In Midland City, about 48% of adults are married. Be careful driving in Midland City, since the town is home to many young children. Looking at the town, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Midland City had a median family income of $24,474.

Midland City Housing

Owners occupy 51% of the housing units in Midland City. The average age of the housing in the town is relatively low. If the number of studio apartments and one-bedroom apartments is any indication, then Midland City is a popular and practical place to live on one's own. Who wouldn't appreciate the low real estate taxes that are typical in the town?

Commuting

In Midland City, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Midland City strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Alabama):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyMidland City Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Midland City Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Midland City, AL

Comparing Midland City to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Alabama (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old99
Racial Diversity96
Female Share of the Population75
Male Share of the Population46
Senior Citizens43
Age of the Population32
Well-Paid Single Men11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size55
Portion of People Married12

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty12
People in Middle Class or Better11
Median Family Income11
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use78
Short Commute Times67
Working at Home69

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
Affordability of Rents98
Housing Recently Built97
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals99
Seasonal and Vacation Housing78
People Living Alone65

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime12
Low Violent Crime11
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