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Rehobeth, AL

Town in Houston County, Alabama.

Population

1,887

Land area

7.7sq mi

People per sq mi

245

ZIP codes

0

Rehobeth and its ZIP codes

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Rehobeth at a glance

  • Rehobeth is about 2.4 times as dense as Alabama as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $80,972 a year, 27% more than the Alabama figure of $63,999.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $242,900 (16% above Alabama) and median rent is $976 a month.

Local data for Rehobeth, AL

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Rehobeth, AL, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$80,972

Poverty rate

11.3%

Median home value

$242,900

Median rent

$976/mo

Homeownership

86.0%

Bachelor's or higher

25.4%

Median age

38.4

Average commute

21.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (116), Scottish Americans (106), Irish Americans (88).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Houston County. PPP loans are for Rehobeth.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.6%

Aug 2026, +0.7 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$56,334

51,288 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$57,714

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$812M

FY 2026, $7,573 per person

Houston County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Rehobeth, AL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone88.0%
  • Carpooled8.2%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.3%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home3.5%

Average one-way commute: 21.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Rehobeth, AL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

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Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: tornado

Storm events since 1996

736

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

312

0.7% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

93° / 40°F

53.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Rehobeth, AL, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

40.4%

U.S. 33.3% +7.1 pts

Diabetes

14.1%

U.S. 12.1% +2.0 pts

Smoking

19.3%

U.S. 12.8% +6.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

10.6%

U.S. 11.1% -0.5 pts

Cities near Rehobeth

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
TaylorCity3.8 mi7.2
MalvernTown5 mi14.2
MadridTown6.2 mi1.7
DothanCity7.7 mi90.2
CottonwoodTown8.8 mi5.8
CowartsTown9.1 mi7.7
SlocombCity9.8 mi9.5
AvonTown10 mi2.4
Campbellton, FLTown12 mi2.6
Graceville, FLCity12 mi4.3
GrimesTown12 mi1.3
AshfordCity13 mi6.2
WebbTown13 mi11.3
KinseyCity13 mi12.1
Napier FieldTown13 mi0.3
Midland CityCity14 mi6.1

Frequently asked questions

What county is Rehobeth, AL in?
Rehobeth is in Houston County, Alabama.
What is the population of Rehobeth, AL?
About 1,887 people live in Rehobeth, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Rehobeth?
Nearby places include Taylor (3.8 mi), Malvern (5 mi), Madrid (6.2 mi), Dothan (7.7 mi), Cottonwood (8.8 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023