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Conserved land0.4%28 of 7,727 acres
Trails1.5 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves113 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Kinsey

Town in the United States
2,203Population
12.1 sq miArea
328 ftElevation

Kinsey is a town in Houston County, Alabama, United States. It was initially located and incorporated in Henry County in February 1893. In 1903, it was redrawn into newly created Houston County and was later reincorporated in August 1957. It is part of the Dothan, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Kinsey had a population of 2,203.

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Area code334
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Housing in Kinsey

$147K▲ 3.5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Kinsey home is worth about $147,000, up 3.5% in a year, 39% below the Alabama typical home.

Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Safety Grade A

Kinsey reports less crime per resident than 92% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Kinsey 0.4
Alabama 3.5
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Kinsey 1.3
Alabama 15
U.S. 15.5
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Southeast Health Medical CenterDothan · 5.8 mi · ER
Dothan Family Health CenterDothan · 8.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
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