The right order is everything. Find your perfect neighborhood first.
Abbeville, AL (Shorterville/Union)


|
Median House Value:
|
||
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Midland City, AL Dothan, AL (Brannon Stand/Kelly Springs), Dothan, AL (Main St/Ross Clark Cir), Dothan, AL (Montgomery Hwy/Ross Clark Cir), Dothan, AL (Ross Clark Cir/Cottonwood Rd), Dothan, AL (Ross Clark Cir/Fortner St), Dothan, AL (Ross Clark Cir/Park Ave), Dothan, AL (Taylor), Newton, AL, Ozark, AL (Bermuda St/Forest Ave), Ozark, AL (Route 123/Harry Walker Rd)

| NEIGHBORHOOD COST | DETAILS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $96,700 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| RENTAL PRICE | medium cost relative to AL, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
DETAILS |
|---|---|
| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Artsy/funky |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 2 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Government employees, some Executive, managerial & professional |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Black, some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking |
2,841 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
6 |
|---|---|
| Better than: of AL school districts |
53.5% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
2 |
|---|---|
| Better than: of US school districts |
16.2% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
|---|
| 12 |
| STATE AVERAGE 13 |
Get full reports for any school in this district
| DISTRICT | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STATE | ||||||
| PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH |
PROFICIENT IN READING |
PROFICIENT IN MATH |
||||
| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
|---|---|
| ARITON SCHOOL #264 CREEL RICHARDSON RD., ARITON, AL 36311 (334) 762-3152 |
KG-12 |
| DALE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL COUNTY ROAD 59, MIDLAND CITY, AL 36350 (334) 983-3541 |
09-12 |
| GEORGE W LONG HIGH SCHOOL 2565 CO RD 60, SKIPPERVILLE, AL 36374 (334) 774-2380 |
07-12 |
| GW LONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 2567 CO RD 60, SKIPPERVILLE, AL 36374 (334) 774-0021 |
KG-06 |
| MIDLAND CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HINTON WATERS AVE, MIDLAND CITY, AL 36350 (334) 983-1252 |
KG-04 |
| NEWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 523 SOUTH COLLEGE ST, NEWTON, AL 36352 (334) 299-3581 |
KG-08 |
| SOUTH DALE MIDDLE SCHOOL RANDOLPH ST, PINCKARD, AL 36371 (334) 983-3077 |
05-08 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
|---|---|---|
| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 80.7 | 59.4 |
| BLACK (%) | 18.0 | 36.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 0.7 | 2.8 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 55.5 | 51.6 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,263 | $12,110,000 | 56.0 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $205 | $583,000 | 2.7 |
| STAFF | $210 | $597,000 | 2.8 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $295 | $839,000 | 3.9 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $460 | $1,306,000 | 6.0 |
| OPERATION | $607 | $1,724,000 | 8.0 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $455 | $1,294,000 | 6.0 |
| OTHER | $234 | $664,000 | 3.1 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,466 | $7,007,000 | 32.4 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $876 | $2,490,000 | 11.5 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $7,605 | $21,607,000 | 100.0 |
Midland City EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
|
|---|---|
| ADULTS IN Midland City WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 7.8 |
| CHILDREN IN Midland City LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 23.6 |
Midland City is a somewhat small town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 5,264 people and just one neighborhood, Midland City is the 132nd largest community in Alabama.
Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Midland City is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 37.9% of the Midland City workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 24.7%. Overall, Midland City is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Midland City who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.55%), sales jobs (12.67%), and teaching (5.27%).
Midland City is a very car-oriented town. 97.76% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Midland City is a small town, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Midland City has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.
Midland City is a small town, but even so, a number of people use public transportation - mainly taxis - to get around.
In Midland City, just 9.45% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 14.96%.
The per capita income in Midland City in 2000 was $15,860, which is middle income relative to Alabama, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $63,440 for a family of four.
Midland City is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Midland City home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Midland City is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Midland City include English, Irish, and German.
The most common language spoken in Midland City is English.
Get matched with a pre-screened, customer-rated real estate agent or Realtor and receive up to $2,000 or more when you buy or sell.

Select an option below. You'll hear from us within 1 business hour.

> Buy or sell a home with a customer-rated Midland City Realtor
> Search using our specialized neighborhood searches
> Subscribe to unlock the full power of NeighborhoodScout search