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A town of 580 people in Alabama
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About Kinston

Town in Alabama, United States
580Population
4.9 sq miArea
269 ftElevation

Kinston is a town in Coffee County, Alabama, United States. The population was 580 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Enterprise Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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ZIP code36453
Area code334
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Housing in Kinston

$166K▲ 2.9% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Kinston home is worth about $166,000, up 2.9% in a year, 31% 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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Kinston has fewer than 1,000 residents. At that size one or two incidents swing the numbers so much that a grade wouldn't be fair, so we show the counts instead.

Violent0
Property11
Reported in 202511
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The public schools Kinston’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 83% of Alabama’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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