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$196,123$81 / 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
Last sold for $97,900 on May 31, 1994

5239 FOREST HILL RD

JACKSON, MS 39272
0
Baths
2,416 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.
1978
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$196K
$183K low$209K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$97,900 · May 31, 1994

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$757 (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.$14,279 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$9,279
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$11,509
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$117,790

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.46
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
36
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.
85
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
9
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
CountyHinds
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.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 216 ft²

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

E
Gary Road Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 3.0 mi
M
Byram Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.8 mi
H
Terry High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.3 mi

District: Hinds County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 39272These 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.51
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.42

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.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.9%
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.11,661
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.638 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,633
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$89,270
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.65°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.61%

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How this home compares

5239 Forest Hill Rd 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 65% of homes in Hinds County
  • Costs less per square foot than 95% of homes in Byram 39272
  • Bigger than 86% of homes in Byram 39272
  • Older than 90% of homes in Byram 39272

What homes are worth in Byram 39272

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

This home
$131K$362K

This home is worth more than 36% of homes in Byram 39272.

How it measures up in Byram 39272

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Byram 39272.

Estimated value$196,123
CheaperTypical $209,274Pricier

Pricier than 36% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$81
CheaperTypical $116Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Living area2,416 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,802 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Year built1978
OlderTypical 1998Newer

Newer than 10% of homes nearby

How 5239 Forest Hill Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeByram 39272Hinds County
Estimated valuepricier than$196,12336% of homes65% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$815% of homes50% of homes
Living areabigger than2,416 ft²86% of homes81% of homes
Year builtnewer than197810% of homes66% of homes

About 5239 Forest Hill Rd

How much is 5239 Forest Hill Rd, Jackson, MS worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5239 Forest Hill Rd, Jackson, MS is $196,123 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $182,858 to $209,388. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5239 Forest Hill Rd, Jackson, MS last sell?

5239 Forest Hill Rd, Jackson, MS last sold on May 31, 1994 for $97,900, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was 5239 Forest Hill Rd, Jackson, MS built?

5239 Forest Hill Rd, Jackson, MS was built in 1978, making it 48 years old.

What schools serve 5239 Forest Hill Rd, Jackson, MS?

5239 Forest Hill Rd, Jackson, MS is assigned to Gary Road Elementary School (elementary); Byram Middle School (middle), rated C-; Terry High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Hinds County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5239 Forest Hill Rd, Jackson, MS compare to other homes in Byram 39272?

Among the 4,783 homes in Byram 39272, it is worth more than 36% of them ($196,123 against a typical $209,274), its price per square foot is higher than 5% of them ($81 against a typical $116), it is bigger than 86% of them (2,416 ft² against a typical 1,802 ft²) and it is newer than 10% of them (1978 against a typical 1998). Measured against all of Hinds County, it is worth more than 65% 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 5239 Forest Hill Rd, Jackson, MS?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5239 Forest Hill Rd, Jackson, MS was $757. The county assessed it at $14,279.

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