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$115,031$80 / ft²
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Last sold for $14,500 on May 1, 1979

196 EMPIRE RD

JESUP, GA 31545
1
Baths
1,445 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.
0.5 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1910
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$115K
$110K low$120K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$14,500 · May 1, 1979

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$274 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$27,410 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$25,810
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$24,184
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$68,525

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyWayne
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1961
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.50
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Pier/Post & Beam
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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 · 96 ft²Porch · 216 ft²

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

H
Wayne County High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.8 mi
M
Martha Puckett Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.0 mi
E
Bacon Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.5 mi

District: Wayne County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 31545These 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.126
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.82
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.46

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.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.7%
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.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.16,410
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.157 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$51,587
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$71,733
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.67°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.66%

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How this home compares

196 Empire Rd 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 78% of homes in Jesup 31545
  • Costs less per square foot than 87% of homes in Jesup 31545
  • Has a smaller lot than 74% of homes in Jesup 31545
  • Among the oldest homes in Jesup 31545

What homes are worth in Jesup 31545

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

This home
$49K$525K

This home is worth more than 22% of homes in Jesup 31545.

How it measures up in Jesup 31545

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Jesup 31545.

Estimated value$115,031
CheaperTypical $204,306Pricier

Pricier than 22% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$80
CheaperTypical $130Pricier

Pricier than 13% of homes nearby

Living area1,445 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,453 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 49% of homes nearby

Lot size0.5 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 26% of homes nearby

Year built1910
OlderTypical 1988Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 196 Empire Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeJesup 31545Wayne County
Estimated valuepricier than$115,03122% of homes24% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$8013% of homes17% of homes
Living areabigger than1,445 ft²49% of homes48% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.5 ac26% of homes26% of homes
Year builtnewer than1910almost no homes2% of homes

About 196 Empire Rd

How much is 196 Empire Rd, Jesup, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 196 Empire Rd, Jesup, GA is $115,031 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $109,698 to $120,364. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 196 Empire Rd, Jesup, GA last sell?

196 Empire Rd, Jesup, GA last sold on May 1, 1979 for $14,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 196 Empire Rd, Jesup, GA?

196 Empire Rd, Jesup, GA has 1 bathrooms, 1,445 square feet of living space and a 0.50-acre lot.

When was 196 Empire Rd, Jesup, GA built?

196 Empire Rd, Jesup, GA was built in 1910, making it 116 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 196 Empire Rd, Jesup, GA?

196 Empire Rd, Jesup, GA is assigned to Wayne County High School (high), rated B-; Martha Puckett Middle School (middle), rated C; Bacon Elementary School (elementary), rated C. All sit in Wayne County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 196 Empire Rd, Jesup, GA compare to other homes in Jesup 31545?

Among the 6,163 homes in Jesup 31545, it is worth more than 22% of them ($115,031 against a typical $204,306), its price per square foot is higher than 13% of them ($80 against a typical $130), it is bigger than 49% of them (1,445 ft² against a typical 1,453 ft²), its lot is bigger than 26% of them (0.5 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1910 against a typical 1988). Measured against all of Wayne County, it is worth more than 24% 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 196 Empire Rd, Jesup, GA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 196 Empire Rd, Jesup, GA was $274. The county assessed it at $27,410.

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