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$87,230$70 / 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 61How 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

2196 COUNTY ROAD 98

LAFAYETTE, AL 36862
1
Baths
1,244 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.
2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1973
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$87K
$53K low$121K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$102 (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.$8,112 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$5,812
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$4,040
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$40,560

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyChambers
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.00
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Block (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 264 ft²

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

H
Lafayette High SchoolF
High · Grades 7–12 · 2.9 mi
E
Lafayette Eastside Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 3.1 mi
M
John P Powell Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.4 mi

District: Chambers County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 36862These 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.131
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.75
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.38

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.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
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.0.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.5,473
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.24 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$49,317
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$65,638
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.62°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.55 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

2196 County Road 98 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 74% of homes in Lafayette 36862
  • Costs less per square foot than 74% of homes in Chambers County
  • Has a bigger lot than 72% of homes in Chambers County

What homes are worth in Lafayette 36862

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

This home
$29K$519K

This home is worth more than 26% of homes in Lafayette 36862.

How it measures up in Lafayette 36862

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lafayette 36862.

Estimated value$87,230
CheaperTypical $132,456Pricier

Pricier than 26% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$70
CheaperTypical $91Pricier

Pricier than 28% of homes nearby

Living area1,244 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,384 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 39% of homes nearby

Lot size2 ac
SmallerTypical 1.5 acBigger

Bigger than 58% of homes nearby

Year built1973
OlderTypical 1969Newer

Newer than 57% of homes nearby

How 2196 County Road 98 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLafayette 36862Chambers County
Estimated valuepricier than$87,23026% of homes26% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$7028% of homes26% of homes
Living areabigger than1,244 ft²39% of homes38% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2 ac58% of homes72% of homes
Year builtnewer than197357% of homes62% of homes

About 2196 County Road 98

How much is 2196 County Road 98, Lafayette, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 2196 County Road 98, Lafayette, AL is $87,230 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $53,359 to $121,101. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 2196 County Road 98, Lafayette, AL last sell?

2196 County Road 98, Lafayette, AL last sold on May 12, 2004, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 2196 County Road 98, Lafayette, AL?

2196 County Road 98, Lafayette, AL has 1 bathrooms, 1,244 square feet of living space and a 2.00-acre lot.

When was 2196 County Road 98, Lafayette, AL built?

2196 County Road 98, Lafayette, AL was built in 1973, making it 53 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 2196 County Road 98, Lafayette, AL?

2196 County Road 98, Lafayette, AL is assigned to Lafayette High School (high), rated F; Lafayette Eastside Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; John P Powell Middle School (middle), rated D. All sit in Chambers County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 2196 County Road 98, Lafayette, AL compare to other homes in Lafayette 36862?

Among the 2,246 homes in Lafayette 36862, it is worth more than 26% of them ($87,230 against a typical $132,456), its price per square foot is higher than 28% of them ($70 against a typical $91), it is bigger than 39% of them (1,244 ft² against a typical 1,384 ft²), its lot is bigger than 58% of them (2 ac against a typical 1.5 ac) and it is newer than 57% of them (1973 against a typical 1969). Measured against all of Chambers County, it is worth more than 26% 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 2196 County Road 98, Lafayette, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 2196 County Road 98, Lafayette, AL was $102. The county assessed it at $8,112.

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