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$54,287$50 / 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 81How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

242 WHITFIELD ST

JACKSON, MS 39202
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,087 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.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1998
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

$54K
$44K low$64K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,334 (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.$6,863 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$825
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$6,038
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$6,635
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$45,750

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.36
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
99
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
71
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
9
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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
CountyHinds
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes

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

M
Bailey Apac Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
H
Wells Apac Elementary SchoolA
High · Grades 4–5 · 1.0 mi

District: Jackson Public School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 39202These 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.143
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.39

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.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
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.7,111
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,875 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$45,694
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$64,155
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°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.61%

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How this home compares

242 Whitfield 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 86% of homes in Jackson 39202
  • Costs less per square foot than 83% of homes in Jackson 39202
  • Smaller than 86% of homes in Jackson 39202
  • Has a smaller lot than 96% of homes in Hinds County
  • Newer than 92% of homes in Jackson 39202

What homes are worth in Jackson 39202

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

This home
$29K$454K

This home is worth more than 14% of homes in Jackson 39202.

How it measures up in Jackson 39202

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Jackson 39202.

Estimated value$54,287
CheaperTypical $184,507Pricier

Pricier than 14% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$50
CheaperTypical $111Pricier

Pricier than 17% of homes nearby

Living area1,087 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,692 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 14% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 16% of homes nearby

Year built1998
OlderTypical 1942Newer

Newer than 92% of homes nearby

How 242 Whitfield St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMidtown JacksonJackson 39202Hinds County
Estimated valuepricier than$54,28733% of homes14% of homes21% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$5040% of homes17% of homes29% of homes
Living areabigger than1,087 ft²32% of homes14% of homes14% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac30% of homes16% of homes4% of homes
Year builtnewer than199877% of homes92% of homes86% of homes

About 242 Whitfield St

How much is 242 Whitfield St, Jackson, MS worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 242 Whitfield St, Jackson, MS is $54,287 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $44,080 to $64,494. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 242 Whitfield St, Jackson, MS last sell?

242 Whitfield St, Jackson, MS last sold on Jul 9, 1998, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 242 Whitfield St, Jackson, MS?

242 Whitfield St, Jackson, MS has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms and 1,087 square feet of living space.

When was 242 Whitfield St, Jackson, MS built?

242 Whitfield St, Jackson, MS was built in 1998, making it 28 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 242 Whitfield St, Jackson, MS?

242 Whitfield St, Jackson, MS is assigned to Bailey Apac Middle School (middle), rated B+; Wells Apac Elementary School (high), rated A. All sit in Jackson Public School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 242 Whitfield St, Jackson, MS compare to other homes in Jackson 39202?

Among the 2,111 homes in Jackson 39202, it is worth more than 14% of them ($54,287 against a typical $184,507), its price per square foot is higher than 17% of them ($50 against a typical $111), it is bigger than 14% of them (1,087 ft² against a typical 1,692 ft²), its lot is bigger than 16% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 92% of them (1998 against a typical 1942). Measured against all of Hinds County, it is worth more than 21% 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 242 Whitfield St, Jackson, MS?

The 2025 property tax bill for 242 Whitfield St, Jackson, MS was $1,334. The county assessed it at $6,863.

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