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$38,542$33 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

1608 HOUSTON ST

PLAINVIEW, TX 79072
0
Baths
1,174 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.24 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1955
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$39K
$35K low$42K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,077 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$39,746 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,625
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$37,121
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$39,746
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$39,746

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyHale
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.24

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Plainview High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi
M
Plainview Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.1 mi
E
Plainview Early Learning CenterB-
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · 2.5 mi

District: Plainview Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 79072These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.105
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.105
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.21

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.83%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.4%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.20%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.25,325
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.58 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$49,671
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$63,894
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.20 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.71%

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How this home compares

1608 Houston St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 89% of homes in Hale County
  • Costs less per square foot than 95% of homes in Hale County
  • Smaller than 70% of homes in Plainview 79072
  • Older than 90% of homes in Plainview 79072

What homes are worth in Plainview 79072

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$25K$402K

This home is worth more than 12% of homes in Plainview 79072.

How it measures up in Plainview 79072

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Plainview 79072.

Estimated value$38,542
CheaperTypical $93,767Pricier

Pricier than 12% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$33
CheaperTypical $64Pricier

Pricier than 6% of homes nearby

Living area1,174 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,449 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 30% of homes nearby

Lot size0.24 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 64% of homes nearby

Year built1955
OlderTypical 1965Newer

Newer than 10% of homes nearby

How 1608 Houston St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePlainview 79072Hale County
Estimated valuepricier than$38,54212% of homes11% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$336% of homes5% of homes
Living areabigger than1,174 ft²30% of homes30% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.24 ac64% of homes60% of homes
Year builtnewer than195510% of homes10% of homes

About 1608 Houston St

How much is 1608 Houston St, Plainview, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1608 Houston St, Plainview, TX is $38,542 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $35,489 to $41,595. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1608 Houston St, Plainview, TX last sell?

1608 Houston St, Plainview, TX last sold on Feb 24, 2021, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1608 Houston St, Plainview, TX?

1608 Houston St, Plainview, TX has 1,174 square feet of living space and a 0.24-acre lot.

When was 1608 Houston St, Plainview, TX built?

1608 Houston St, Plainview, TX was built in 1955, making it 71 years old.

What schools serve 1608 Houston St, Plainview, TX?

1608 Houston St, Plainview, TX is assigned to Plainview High School (high), rated C-; Plainview Middle School (middle), rated C; Plainview Early Learning Center (elementary), rated B-. All sit in Plainview Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1608 Houston St, Plainview, TX compare to other homes in Plainview 79072?

Among the 8,448 homes in Plainview 79072, it is worth more than 12% of them ($38,542 against a typical $93,767), its price per square foot is higher than 6% of them ($33 against a typical $64), it is bigger than 30% of them (1,174 ft² against a typical 1,449 ft²), its lot is bigger than 64% of them (0.24 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 10% of them (1955 against a typical 1965). Measured against all of Hale County, it is worth more than 11% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1608 Houston St, Plainview, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1608 Houston St, Plainview, TX was $1,077. The county assessed it at $39,746.

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