Kinsey is a town in Houston County, Alabama, home to about 2,195 people across 12 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 36303 and 36345.
Homes sold for a median of $139 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Dothan; part is in Kinsey
Mostly Headland; part is in Kinsey
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Kinsey. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Pensacola International Airport (PNS)120 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)5 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Atlanta, GA180 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Houston, TX604 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Kinsey; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Kinsey had 2,203 residents in the 2020 census, up 23% since 2000.
It’s the 213th largest of 591 towns in Alabama by population.
Houston County grew from 32,414 residents in 1910 to 107,202 in 2020.
Houston County, 1910–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 40°F. About 54 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Dothan Rgnl Ap, AL weather station (5 miles away).
44,694 jobs at 2,859 businesses in Houston County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
447 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Kinsey’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 50 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 41 |
| Dentists | 45 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 94 |
| Mental health providers | 136 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 64 |
| Optometrists | 6 |
| Chiropractors | 11 |
| Pharmacies | 15 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (3 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Dothan City, Henry County, Houston County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faine Elementary SchoolDothan | Pre-K–5 | 326 | Public | 3.4 mi |
| Headland Elementary SchoolHeadland | Pre-K–5 | 898 | Public | 5.5 mi |
| Girard Elementary SchoolDothan | K–5 | 380 | Public | 3.5 mi |
| Houston County Alternative SchoolDothan | K–12 | — | Alternative Education | 3.7 mi |
| Kelly Springs Elementary SchoolDothan | K–5 | 516 | Public | 4.8 mi |
| Morris Slingluff Elementary SchoolDothan | K–5 | 381 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Dothan 6th Grade CenterDothan | 6 | 449 | Public | 3.4 mi |
| Headland Middle SchoolHeadland | 6–9 | 580 | Public | 6.0 mi |
| Carver 9th Grade AcademyDothan | 9 | 583 | Public | 3.2 mi |
| Dothan High SchoolDothan | 10–12 | 1,588 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Dothan Technology CenterDothan | 10–12 | — | Career and Technical | 0.9 mi |
| Headland High SchoolHeadland | 10–12 | 442 | Public | 5.4 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beulah Land Christian AcademyDothan | Pre-K–K | 5 | Baptist | 3.4 mi |
| Houston AcademyDothan | Pre-K–12 | 672 | Nonsectarian | 4.5 mi |
| Northside Methodist Church & AcademyDothan | Pre-K–12 | 582 | Methodist | 3.1 mi |
| Westgate Christian SchoolDothan | Pre-K–5 | 42 | Church of Christ | 4.1 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Dothan, Headland, Napier Field and Grimes.
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