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$145,618$578 / 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 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

179 THOMPSON ST

RUSK, TX 75785
0
Baths
252 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.
0.15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$146K
$137K low$155K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$145,618
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$116,494

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$18 (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.$5,230 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,050
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$180
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$6,050
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$5,230

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyCherokee
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.15
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Gw Bradford Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · 1.4 mi
M
Rusk Jr High SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.6 mi
H
Rusk High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi

District: Rusk Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 75785These 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.104
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.27

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.82%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.5%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.11,607
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.39 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,615
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,238
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.66°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

179 Thompson 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 71% of homes in Cherokee County
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Rusk 75785
  • Among the smallest homes in Rusk 75785
  • Has a smaller lot than 97% of homes in Rusk 75785

What homes are worth in Rusk 75785

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

This home
$59K$685K

This home is worth more than 35% of homes in Rusk 75785.

How it measures up in Rusk 75785

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rusk 75785.

Estimated value$145,618
CheaperTypical $177,939Pricier

Pricier than 35% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$578
CheaperTypical $107Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area252 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,505 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

How 179 Thompson St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRusk 75785Cherokee County
Estimated valuepricier than$145,61835% of homes29% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$578almost all homesalmost all homes
Living areabigger than252 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac3% of homes5% of homes

About 179 Thompson St

How much is 179 Thompson St, Rusk, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 179 Thompson St, Rusk, TX is $145,618 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $136,648 to $154,588. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 179 Thompson St, Rusk, TX last sell?

179 Thompson St, Rusk, TX last sold on Mar 15, 2013, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 179 Thompson St, Rusk, TX?

179 Thompson St, Rusk, TX has 252 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

What schools serve 179 Thompson St, Rusk, TX?

179 Thompson St, Rusk, TX is assigned to Gw Bradford Primary School (elementary); Rusk Jr High School (middle), rated B+; Rusk High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Rusk Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 179 Thompson St, Rusk, TX compare to other homes in Rusk 75785?

Among the 4,131 homes in Rusk 75785, it is worth more than 35% of them ($145,618 against a typical $177,939), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($578 against a typical $107), it is bigger than almost none of them (252 ft² against a typical 1,505 ft²) and its lot is bigger than 3% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 1 ac). Measured against all of Cherokee County, it is worth more than 29% 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 Thompson St, Rusk, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 179 Thompson St, Rusk, TX was $18. The county assessed it at $5,230.

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