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$82,105$77 / 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 91How 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

261 JAMES ST

WALNUT, MS 38683
1
Baths
1,072 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.
0.53 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1984
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$82K
$74K low$90K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$393 (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.$3,707 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$5,190
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$37,070

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.
39
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
93
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
92
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
3
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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
CountyTIPPAH
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.53
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Neighborhood · ZIP 38683These 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.134
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 100.99

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.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.6.0%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
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.5,050
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.36 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$42,153
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$56,618
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°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.64%

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How this home compares

261 James 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 91% of homes in Tippah County
  • Costs less per square foot than 74% of homes in Tippah County
  • Smaller than 84% of homes in Tippah County
  • Has a smaller lot than 84% of homes in Walnut 38683

What homes are worth in Walnut 38683

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

This home
$41K$366K

This home is worth more than 19% of homes in Walnut 38683.

How it measures up in Walnut 38683

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Walnut 38683.

Estimated value$82,105
CheaperTypical $124,543Pricier

Pricier than 19% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$77
CheaperTypical $85Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Living area1,072 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,428 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 23% of homes nearby

Lot size0.53 ac
SmallerTypical 2.41 acBigger

Bigger than 16% of homes nearby

Year built1984
OlderTypical 1983Newer

Newer than 53% of homes nearby

How 261 James St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWalnut 38683Tippah County
Estimated valuepricier than$82,10519% of homes9% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$7734% of homes26% of homes
Living areabigger than1,072 ft²23% of homes16% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.53 ac16% of homes21% of homes
Year builtnewer than198453% of homes50% of homes

About 261 James St

How much is 261 James St, Walnut, MS worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 261 James St, Walnut, MS is $82,105 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $74,313 to $89,897. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 261 James St, Walnut, MS last sell?

261 James St, Walnut, MS last sold on Oct 17, 2023, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 261 James St, Walnut, MS?

261 James St, Walnut, MS has 1 bathrooms, 1,072 square feet of living space and a 0.53-acre lot.

When was 261 James St, Walnut, MS built?

261 James St, Walnut, MS was built in 1984, making it 42 years old.

How does 261 James St, Walnut, MS compare to other homes in Walnut 38683?

Among the 2,353 homes in Walnut 38683, it is worth more than 19% of them ($82,105 against a typical $124,543), its price per square foot is higher than 34% of them ($77 against a typical $85), it is bigger than 23% of them (1,072 ft² against a typical 1,428 ft²), its lot is bigger than 16% of them (0.53 ac against a typical 2.41 ac) and it is newer than 53% of them (1984 against a typical 1983). Measured against all of Tippah County, it is worth more than 9% 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 261 James St, Walnut, MS?

The 2025 property tax bill for 261 James St, Walnut, MS was $393. The county assessed it at $3,707.

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