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$66,239$54 / 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 93How 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

523 DAWSON ST

HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
0
Baths
1,232 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.
1947
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$66K
$62K low$71K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$627 (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.$3,565 (2025)
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$23,760

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.11 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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
CountyForrest
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.Roll Composition (rolled Mineral Roof)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

Transaction History(1)

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
Earl Travillion Attendance CenterD
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 0.7 mi
H
North Forrest High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 10.1 mi

District: Forrest County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 39401These 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.130
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.32

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.26%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.45,467
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.234 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$46,382
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$61,480
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.66°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.63 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

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How this home compares

523 Dawson 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 Forrest County
  • Costs less per square foot than 97% of homes in Forrest County
  • Smaller than 72% of homes in Forrest County
  • Older than 90% of homes in Palmers Crossing

What homes are worth in Hattiesburg 39401

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

This home
$50K$549K

This home is worth more than 8% of homes in Hattiesburg 39401.

How it measures up in Hattiesburg 39401

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hattiesburg 39401.

Estimated value$66,239
CheaperTypical $156,859Pricier

Pricier than 8% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$54
CheaperTypical $113Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Living area1,232 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,431 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 35% of homes nearby

Year built1947
OlderTypical 1965Newer

Newer than 26% of homes nearby

How 523 Dawson St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePalmers CrossingHattiesburg 39401Forrest County
Estimated valuepricier than$66,23930% of homes8% of homes4% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$548% of homes5% of homes3% of homes
Living areabigger than1,232 ft²69% of homes35% of homes28% of homes
Year builtnewer than194710% of homes26% of homes15% of homes

About 523 Dawson St

How much is 523 Dawson St, Hattiesburg, MS worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 523 Dawson St, Hattiesburg, MS is $66,239 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $61,745 to $70,733. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When was 523 Dawson St, Hattiesburg, MS built?

523 Dawson St, Hattiesburg, MS was built in 1947, making it 79 years old.

What schools serve 523 Dawson St, Hattiesburg, MS?

523 Dawson St, Hattiesburg, MS is assigned to Earl Travillion Attendance Center (elementary), rated D; North Forrest High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Forrest County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 523 Dawson St, Hattiesburg, MS compare to other homes in Hattiesburg 39401?

Among the 11,752 homes in Hattiesburg 39401, it is worth more than 8% of them ($66,239 against a typical $156,859), its price per square foot is higher than 5% of them ($54 against a typical $113), it is bigger than 35% of them (1,232 ft² against a typical 1,431 ft²) and it is newer than 26% of them (1947 against a typical 1965). Measured against all of Forrest 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.

What are the property taxes on 523 Dawson St, Hattiesburg, MS?

The 2025 property tax bill for 523 Dawson St, Hattiesburg, MS was $627. The county assessed it at $3,565.

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