Dayton, AL


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Dayton, AL

About Dayton, AL

Dayton, AL is a small town with a population of just over 2,000 people. It has a rich history and many historic buildings that date back to the 19th century. Despite its size, Dayton has plenty to offer its residents and visitors alike. Downtown Dayton is filled with local businesses, restaurants, and shops for visitors to explore. The city has multiple parks for outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and fishing. There are also several cultural centers with art galleries and museums featuring unique exhibits from the area’s past. The cost of living in Dayton is relatively low compared to other parts of Alabama, making it an ideal spot for those who are looking for an affordable place to live in the state.

Location Details

State: Alabama
County: Marengo County
Metro Area: No Metro Area
City: Dayton
Zip Codes: No Zip Codes Here.
Cost of Living: -24.7% lower

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Dayton Cost of Living
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$98,000
-245.0% lower than avg
$45,000
-53.4% lower than avg
$790 /mo
Monthly rent (2br)
-81.0% lower than avg
Dayton Crime
57.5 / 100
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low) to 100 (high). US average: 35.4
Minimum annual income
To live comfortably in Dayton, Alabama
$18,720
for a family
$28,400
for a single person
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