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505 S HOUSTON ST

SCOTTSBORO, AL 35768
1
Baths
1,358 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.
0.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1945
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$709 (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.$14,620 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$13,680
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$93,200

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.47
20
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
12
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
88
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
96
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
23
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
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.34%
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.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
CountyJackson
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.20
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.Block (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Floor/Wall Furnace
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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.

E
Caldwell Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades 1–3 · 0.6 mi
M
Scottsboro Junior High SchoolB
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.9 mi
H
Scottsboro High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.0 mi

District: Scottsboro City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35768These 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.122
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.110
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.90

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.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.23%
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.11,391
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.72 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$48,780
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$67,386
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°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.58%

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How this home compares

505 S Houston 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.

  • Has a smaller lot than 97% of homes in Jackson County
  • Older than 90% of homes in Jackson County

How it measures up in Scottsboro 35768

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Scottsboro 35768.

Living area1,358 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,375 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 49% of homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.59 acBigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Year built1945
OlderTypical 1971Newer

Newer than 13% of homes nearby

How 505 S Houston St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeScottsboro 35768Jackson County
Living areabigger than1,358 ft²49% of homes45% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac9% of homes3% of homes
Year builtnewer than194513% of homes10% of homes

About 505 S Houston St

When did 505 S Houston St, Scottsboro, AL last sell?

505 S Houston St, Scottsboro, AL last sold on Feb 19, 2008, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 505 S Houston St, Scottsboro, AL?

505 S Houston St, Scottsboro, AL has 1 bathrooms, 1,358 square feet of living space and a 0.20-acre lot.

When was 505 S Houston St, Scottsboro, AL built?

505 S Houston St, Scottsboro, AL was built in 1945, making it 81 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 505 S Houston St, Scottsboro, AL?

505 S Houston St, Scottsboro, AL is assigned to Caldwell Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Scottsboro Junior High School (middle), rated B; Scottsboro High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Scottsboro City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 505 S Houston St, Scottsboro, AL compare to other homes in Scottsboro 35768?

Among the 4,564 homes in Scottsboro 35768, it is bigger than 49% of them (1,358 ft² against a typical 1,375 ft²), its lot is bigger than 9% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 0.59 ac) and it is newer than 13% of them (1945 against a typical 1971). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 505 S Houston St, Scottsboro, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 505 S Houston St, Scottsboro, AL was $709. The county assessed it at $14,620.

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