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$116,023$62 / 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 77How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

179 8TH ST W

ASHLAND, AL 36251
1
Baths
1,875 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.
12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1922
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$116K
$89K low$143K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$324 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$11,086 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,106
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$6,980
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$11,016
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$110,860

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.18 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyCLAY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.12.00
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Gravity
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 150 ft²

Neighborhood · ZIP 36251These 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.112
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.81
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.52

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.85%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.21%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,459
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.30 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$51,866
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$67,096
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.58 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

179 8th St W 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 82% of homes in Clay County
  • Bigger than 70% of homes in Clay County
  • Has a bigger lot than 81% of homes in Ashland 36251
  • Older than 92% of homes in Ashland 36251

What homes are worth in Ashland 36251

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

This home
$57K$418K

This home is worth more than 41% of homes in Ashland 36251.

How it measures up in Ashland 36251

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ashland 36251.

Estimated value$116,023
CheaperTypical $129,828Pricier

Pricier than 41% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$62
CheaperTypical $82Pricier

Pricier than 21% of homes nearby

Living area1,875 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,542 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Lot size12 ac
SmallerTypical 2.1 acBigger

Bigger than 81% of homes nearby

Year built1922
OlderTypical 1974Newer

Newer than 8% of homes nearby

How 179 8th St W ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAshland 36251Clay County
Estimated valuepricier than$116,02341% of homes38% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$6221% of homes18% of homes
Living areabigger than1,875 ft²68% of homes70% of homes
Lot sizebigger than12 ac81% of homes78% of homes
Year builtnewer than19228% of homes9% of homes

About 179 8th St W

How much is 179 8th St W, Ashland, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 179 8th St W, Ashland, AL is $116,023 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $89,231 to $142,815. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 179 8th St W, Ashland, AL last sell?

179 8th St W, Ashland, AL last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 179 8th St W, Ashland, AL?

179 8th St W, Ashland, AL has 1 bathrooms, 1,875 square feet of living space and a 12.00-acre lot.

When was 179 8th St W, Ashland, AL built?

179 8th St W, Ashland, AL was built in 1922, making it 104 years old. The building has 1 story.

How does 179 8th St W, Ashland, AL compare to other homes in Ashland 36251?

Among the 1,848 homes in Ashland 36251, it is worth more than 41% of them ($116,023 against a typical $129,828), its price per square foot is higher than 21% of them ($62 against a typical $82), it is bigger than 68% of them (1,875 ft² against a typical 1,542 ft²), its lot is bigger than 81% of them (12 ac against a typical 2.1 ac) and it is newer than 8% of them (1922 against a typical 1974). Measured against all of Clay County, it is worth more than 38% 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 179 8th St W, Ashland, AL?

The 2026 property tax bill for 179 8th St W, Ashland, AL was $324. The county assessed it at $11,086.

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