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$38,329$23 / 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 65How 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

5004 WHATLEY ST

BIRMINGHAM, AL 35228
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,678 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.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1953
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

$38K
$25K low$52K high

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$5,940 (2024)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$5,940
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$77,600

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.41
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
6
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
92
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
89
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
19
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.1 in
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
CountyJefferson
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1986
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.21
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 84 ft²

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

H
Wenonah High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.0 mi
M
Jones Valley Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.3 mi
E
Oxmoor Valley Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.9 mi

District: Birmingham City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35228These 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.119
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.75

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.89%
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.20%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.10,040
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,630 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$50,081
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$67,765
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.62°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

5004 Whatley 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 96% of homes in Jefferson County
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Birmingham 35228
  • Bigger than 91% of homes in Birmingham 35228
  • Has a bigger lot than 71% of homes in Roosevelt
  • Older than 72% of homes in Jefferson County

What homes are worth in Birmingham 35228

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

This home
$29K$160K

This home is worth more than 9% of homes in Birmingham 35228.

How it measures up in Birmingham 35228

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Birmingham 35228.

Estimated value$38,329
CheaperTypical $69,431Pricier

Pricier than 9% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$23
CheaperTypical $60Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Living area1,678 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,132 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 58% of homes nearby

Year built1953
OlderTypical 1954Newer

Newer than 50% of homes nearby

How 5004 Whatley St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRooseveltBirmingham 35228Jefferson County
Estimated valuepricier than$38,32924% of homes9% of homes4% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$235% of homesalmost no homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than1,678 ft²89% of homes91% of homes62% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac71% of homes58% of homes31% of homes
Year builtnewer than195349% of homes50% of homes28% of homes

About 5004 Whatley St

How much is 5004 Whatley St, Birmingham, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5004 Whatley St, Birmingham, AL is $38,329 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $24,939 to $51,719. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 5004 Whatley St, Birmingham, AL?

5004 Whatley St, Birmingham, AL has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,678 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 5004 Whatley St, Birmingham, AL built?

5004 Whatley St, Birmingham, AL was built in 1953, making it 73 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5004 Whatley St, Birmingham, AL?

5004 Whatley St, Birmingham, AL is assigned to Wenonah High School (high), rated F; Jones Valley Middle School (middle), rated D-; Oxmoor Valley Elementary School (elementary), rated B+. All sit in Birmingham City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5004 Whatley St, Birmingham, AL compare to other homes in Birmingham 35228?

Among the 4,184 homes in Birmingham 35228, it is worth more than 9% of them ($38,329 against a typical $69,431), its price per square foot is higher than almost none of them ($23 against a typical $60), it is bigger than 91% of them (1,678 ft² against a typical 1,132 ft²), its lot is bigger than 58% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 50% of them (1953 against a typical 1954). Measured against all of Jefferson County, it is worth more than 4% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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