Skip to content
Skip to content
TopHapOpen in map
Single Family ResidenceResidential
$113,623$64 / 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 83How 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
Last sold for $48,900 on Dec 8, 2006

257 FOREST VALLEY DR

JACKSON, MS 39212
0
Baths
1,771 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.
0.27 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1979
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

$114K
$94K low$133K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$48,900 · Dec 8, 2006

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$297 (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.$11,027 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$7,027
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$8,794
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$90,270

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.45
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
36
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.
83
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.Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab)
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 200 ft²

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

H
Forest Hill High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi
M
Bailey Apac Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 7.7 mi

District: Jackson Public School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 39212These 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.93
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.41

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.85%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.19%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.25,603
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.988 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$60,372
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,671
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.65°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.59 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

Owner Tools

Do you own this home?
Claim this home

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

257 Forest Valley Dr 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 more than 66% of homes in Jackson 39212
  • Has a smaller lot than 67% of homes in Jackson 39212
  • Newer than 78% of homes in Jackson 39212

What homes are worth in Jackson 39212

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

This home
$28K$347K

This home is worth more than 66% of homes in Jackson 39212.

How it measures up in Jackson 39212

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Jackson 39212.

Estimated value$113,623
CheaperTypical $87,375Pricier

Pricier than 66% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$64
CheaperTypical $55Pricier

Pricier than 63% of homes nearby

Living area1,771 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,628 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 61% of homes nearby

Lot size0.27 ac
SmallerTypical 0.3 acBigger

Bigger than 33% of homes nearby

Year built1979
OlderTypical 1970Newer

Newer than 78% of homes nearby

How 257 Forest Valley Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeJackson 39212Hinds County
Estimated valuepricier than$113,62366% of homes45% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$6463% of homes40% of homes
Living areabigger than1,771 ft²61% of homes55% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.27 ac33% of homes41% of homes
Year builtnewer than197978% of homes68% of homes

About 257 Forest Valley Dr

How much is 257 Forest Valley Dr, Jackson, MS worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 257 Forest Valley Dr, Jackson, MS is $113,623 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $93,837 to $133,409. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 257 Forest Valley Dr, Jackson, MS last sell?

257 Forest Valley Dr, Jackson, MS last sold on Dec 8, 2006 for $48,900, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was 257 Forest Valley Dr, Jackson, MS built?

257 Forest Valley Dr, Jackson, MS was built in 1979, making it 47 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 257 Forest Valley Dr, Jackson, MS?

257 Forest Valley Dr, Jackson, MS is assigned to Forest Hill High School (high), rated C+; Bailey Apac Middle School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Jackson Public School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 257 Forest Valley Dr, Jackson, MS compare to other homes in Jackson 39212?

Among the 10,565 homes in Jackson 39212, it is worth more than 66% of them ($113,623 against a typical $87,375), its price per square foot is higher than 63% of them ($64 against a typical $55), it is bigger than 61% of them (1,771 ft² against a typical 1,628 ft²), its lot is bigger than 33% of them (0.27 ac against a typical 0.3 ac) and it is newer than 78% of them (1979 against a typical 1970). Measured against all of Hinds County, it is worth more than 45% 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 257 Forest Valley Dr, Jackson, MS?

The 2025 property tax bill for 257 Forest Valley Dr, Jackson, MS was $297. The county assessed it at $11,027.

More homes on Forest Valley Dr

Closest homes

More homes in Jackson 39212

Assigned schools

Explore the area

See this home in context

Open 257 Forest Valley Dr on TopHap’s interactive map to compare it against every sale nearby, overlay school zones and flood risk, and run a CMA.

Open in map
A flyover of TopHap's photorealistic 3D map, with recorded sale prices pinned to homes
Search any address, city, zip, or county…3D$1.9M$6.25MOpen in map