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$168,736$107 / 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 Oct 21, 2026

228 RAILROAD AVE

DORA, AL 35062
1
Baths
1,584 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.
0.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1938
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$169K
$129K low$208K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$314 (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.$8,460 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$8,580
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$42,300

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.4 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
CountyWALKER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.10
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.Asphalt
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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.Porch · 192 ft²

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

H
Dora High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.1 mi
M
Sumiton Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 2.5 mi
E
Sumiton Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 2.7 mi

District: Walker County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35062These 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.77
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.74

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
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.8,612
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.156 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,884
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,349
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.57 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

228 Railroad Ave 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.

  • Among the smallest lots in Dora 35062
  • Older than 90% of homes in Dora 35062

What homes are worth in Dora 35062

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

This home
$49K$553K

This home is worth more than 43% of homes in Dora 35062.

How it measures up in Dora 35062

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Dora 35062.

Estimated value$168,736
CheaperTypical $185,740Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$107
CheaperTypical $118Pricier

Pricier than 41% of homes nearby

Living area1,584 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,536 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 54% of homes nearby

Lot size0.1 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1938
OlderTypical 1982Newer

Newer than 10% of homes nearby

How 228 Railroad Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDora 35062Walker County
Estimated valuepricier than$168,73643% of homes53% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10741% of homes54% of homes
Living areabigger than1,584 ft²54% of homes54% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.1 acalmost no homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than193810% of homes11% of homes

About 228 Railroad Ave

How much is 228 Railroad Ave, Dora, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 228 Railroad Ave, Dora, AL is $168,736 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $129,492 to $207,980. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 228 Railroad Ave, Dora, AL last sell?

228 Railroad Ave, Dora, AL last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 228 Railroad Ave, Dora, AL?

228 Railroad Ave, Dora, AL has 1 bathrooms, 1,584 square feet of living space and a 0.10-acre lot.

When was 228 Railroad Ave, Dora, AL built?

228 Railroad Ave, Dora, AL was built in 1938, making it 88 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 228 Railroad Ave, Dora, AL?

228 Railroad Ave, Dora, AL is assigned to Dora High School (high), rated D-; Sumiton Middle School (middle), rated C-; Sumiton Elementary School (elementary), rated B+. All sit in Walker County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 228 Railroad Ave, Dora, AL compare to other homes in Dora 35062?

Among the 3,303 homes in Dora 35062, it is worth more than 43% of them ($168,736 against a typical $185,740), its price per square foot is higher than 41% of them ($107 against a typical $118), it is bigger than 54% of them (1,584 ft² against a typical 1,536 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (0.1 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 10% of them (1938 against a typical 1982). Measured against all of Walker County, it is worth more than 53% 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 228 Railroad Ave, Dora, AL?

The 2026 property tax bill for 228 Railroad Ave, Dora, AL was $314. The county assessed it at $8,460.

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