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$426,773$125 / 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 89How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

42278 FOREST LN

HAMMOND, LA 70403
0
Baths
3,408 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.
0.64 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2001
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$427K
$380K low$474K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,525 (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.$23,550 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$20,050
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$23,550
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$235,500

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyTangipahoa
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.64
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

M
Ponchatoula Junior High SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 4.7 mi
E
Tucker Memorial Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–2 · 4.8 mi
H
Ponchatoula High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.7 mi

District: Tangipahoa Parish School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 70403These 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.113
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 100.33

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.21%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.31,456
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.746 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$52,649
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,020
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.67°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.66 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

42278 Forest Ln 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 96% of homes in Hammond 70403
  • Costs more per square foot than 88% of homes in Hammond 70403
  • Bigger than 89% of homes in Hammond 70403
  • Has a smaller lot than 68% of homes in Tangipahoa Parish County

What homes are worth in Hammond 70403

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

This home
$41K$507K

This home is worth more than 96% of homes in Hammond 70403.

How it measures up in Hammond 70403

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hammond 70403.

Estimated value$426,773
CheaperTypical $210,910Pricier

Pricier than 96% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$125
CheaperTypical $99Pricier

Pricier than 88% of homes nearby

Living area3,408 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,140 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 89% of homes nearby

Lot size0.64 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 43% of homes nearby

Year built2001
OlderTypical 1998Newer

Newer than 56% of homes nearby

How 42278 Forest Ln ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHammond 70403Tangipahoa Parish County
Estimated valuepricier than$426,77396% of homes95% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$12588% of homes86% of homes
Living areabigger than3,408 ft²89% of homes88% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.64 ac43% of homes32% of homes
Year builtnewer than200156% of homes56% of homes

About 42278 Forest Ln

How much is 42278 Forest Ln, Hammond, LA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 42278 Forest Ln, Hammond, LA is $426,773 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $380,032 to $473,514. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 42278 Forest Ln, Hammond, LA last sell?

42278 Forest Ln, Hammond, LA last sold on Jun 14, 2012, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 42278 Forest Ln, Hammond, LA?

42278 Forest Ln, Hammond, LA has 3,408 square feet of living space and a 0.64-acre lot.

When was 42278 Forest Ln, Hammond, LA built?

42278 Forest Ln, Hammond, LA was built in 2001, making it 25 years old.

What schools serve 42278 Forest Ln, Hammond, LA?

42278 Forest Ln, Hammond, LA is assigned to Ponchatoula Junior High School (middle), rated C-; Tucker Memorial Elementary School (elementary); Ponchatoula High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Tangipahoa Parish School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 42278 Forest Ln, Hammond, LA compare to other homes in Hammond 70403?

Among the 9,678 homes in Hammond 70403, it is worth more than 96% of them ($426,773 against a typical $210,910), its price per square foot is higher than 88% of them ($125 against a typical $99), it is bigger than 89% of them (3,408 ft² against a typical 2,140 ft²), its lot is bigger than 43% of them (0.64 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 56% of them (2001 against a typical 1998). Measured against all of Tangipahoa Parish County, it is worth more than 95% 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 42278 Forest Ln, Hammond, LA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 42278 Forest Ln, Hammond, LA was $2,525. The county assessed it at $23,550.

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