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$71,650$52 / 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 55How 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

28 SIMPSON ST

COTTONWOOD, AL 36320
1
Baths
1,380 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.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1939
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$72K
$40K low$104K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$235 (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.$5,700 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$5,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$28,540

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.48
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
25
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.
91
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
28
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
CountyHouston
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
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.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

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

E
Cottonwood High SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades 7–12 · 0.3 mi

District: Houston County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 36320These 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.132
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.74
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.22

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.88%
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.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,260
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.69 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$51,139
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$68,071
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.66°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

28 Simpson 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 89% of homes in Cottonwood 36320
  • Costs less per square foot than 94% of homes in Cottonwood 36320
  • Smaller than 68% of homes in Houston County
  • Among the smallest lots in Cottonwood 36320
  • Older than 93% of homes in Houston County

What homes are worth in Cottonwood 36320

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

This home
$41K$510K

This home is worth more than 11% of homes in Cottonwood 36320.

How it measures up in Cottonwood 36320

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Cottonwood 36320.

Estimated value$71,650
CheaperTypical $155,237Pricier

Pricier than 11% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$52
CheaperTypical $104Pricier

Pricier than 6% of homes nearby

Living area1,380 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,556 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 42% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 1.03 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1939
OlderTypical 1983Newer

Newer than 12% of homes nearby

How 28 Simpson St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCottonwood 36320Houston County
Estimated valuepricier than$71,65011% of homes12% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$526% of homes9% of homes
Living areabigger than1,380 ft²42% of homes32% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 acalmost no homes3% of homes
Year builtnewer than193912% of homes7% of homes

About 28 Simpson St

How much is 28 Simpson St, Cottonwood, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 28 Simpson St, Cottonwood, AL is $71,650 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $39,754 to $103,546. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 28 Simpson St, Cottonwood, AL?

28 Simpson St, Cottonwood, AL has 1 bathrooms, 1,380 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 28 Simpson St, Cottonwood, AL built?

28 Simpson St, Cottonwood, AL was built in 1939, making it 87 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 28 Simpson St, Cottonwood, AL?

28 Simpson St, Cottonwood, AL is assigned to Cottonwood High School (elementary), rated B-. All sit in Houston County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 28 Simpson St, Cottonwood, AL compare to other homes in Cottonwood 36320?

Among the 1,378 homes in Cottonwood 36320, it is worth more than 11% of them ($71,650 against a typical $155,237), its price per square foot is higher than 6% of them ($52 against a typical $104), it is bigger than 42% of them (1,380 ft² against a typical 1,556 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (0.14 ac against a typical 1.03 ac) and it is newer than 12% of them (1939 against a typical 1983). Measured against all of Houston County, it is worth more than 12% 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 28 Simpson St, Cottonwood, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 28 Simpson St, Cottonwood, AL was $235. The county assessed it at $5,700.

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