Best ZIP Codes for Cash Flow in Dothan, AL (2026)
Ranked by cap rate — the annual return on the purchase price before financing. ZIPs that also clear the 1% rule are marked.
| # | ZIP | City | Home value | Rent | Cap rate | 5-yr growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36301 | Dothan, AL | $184,090 | $1,323 | 5.61% | 5.9% |
| 2 | 36343 | Pansey, AL | $151,005 | $918 | 4.74% | 5.5% |
| 3 | 36303 | Dothan, AL | $189,548 | $1,139 | 4.69% | 5.7% |
| 4 | 36353 | Newville, AL | $166,342 | $882 | 4.14% | 2.2% |
| 5 | 36373 | Shorterville, AL | $144,142 | $747 | 4.04% | 0.5% |
| 6 | 36340 | Geneva, AL | $140,952 | $729 | 4.03% | 1.8% |
| 7 | 36317 | Clopton, AL | $153,825 | $756 | 3.83% | 1.0% |
| 8 | 36376 | Webb, AL | $167,932 | $819 | 3.80% | 5.6% |
| 9 | 36320 | Cottonwood, AL | $168,170 | $810 | 3.76% | 5.1% |
| 10 | 36319 | Columbia, AL | $169,612 | $801 | 3.68% | 3.9% |
| 11 | 36477 | Samson, AL | $155,350 | $729 | 3.66% | 3.6% |
| 12 | 36370 | Pansey, AL | $164,286 | $729 | 3.46% | 6.9% |
| 13 | 36310 | Abbeville, AL | $160,065 | $702 | 3.42% | 2.7% |
| 14 | 36305 | Dothan, AL | $273,088 | $1,189 | 3.40% | 5.6% |
| 15 | 36321 | Cowarts, AL | $189,063 | $810 | 3.34% | 7.8% |
| 16 | 36344 | Hartford, AL | $179,018 | $765 | 3.33% | 4.7% |
| 17 | 36316 | Chancellor, AL | $195,577 | $819 | 3.27% | 4.9% |
| 18 | 36312 | Ashford, AL | $195,491 | $810 | 3.23% | 6.6% |
| 19 | 36318 | Coffee Springs, AL | $193,454 | $747 | 3.01% | 3.4% |
| 20 | 36314 | Black, AL | $192,586 | $729 | 2.95% | — |
| 21 | 36345 | Headland, AL | $234,731 | $855 | 2.84% | 4.9% |
| 22 | 36352 | Newton, AL | $255,647 | $729 | 2.22% | 6.4% |
Ranked from Repit’s own ZIP-level data — Zillow home values and rents, HUD fair-market rents where Zillow has no coverage, and U.S. Census vacancy. Cap rate is gross: annual rent over purchase price, before financing and expenses. Every ZIP above links to its full free page. How we calculate this →
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