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$173,249
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 81How 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

526 BIG OCONEE RIVER RD

SPARTA, GA 31087
0
Baths
0.8 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$173K
$141K low$206K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,384 (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.$37,650 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$35,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$2,450
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$37,650
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$94,124

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.55 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.1 percent flood zone

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 Residential
CountyHancock
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.80
HeatingThe type of heating system 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.Boat access

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

E
Marvin E. Lewis Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades EE–5 · 17.8 mi
M
Hancock Central Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 17.9 mi
H
Hancock Central High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 17.9 mi

District: Hancock County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 31087These 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.117
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.72
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.63

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.65%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.4%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.22%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.8,846
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.20 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$46,235
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$65,625
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 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

526 Big Oconee River 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.

What homes are worth in Sparta 31087

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

This home
$22K$848K

This home is worth more than 53% of homes in Sparta 31087.

How it measures up in Sparta 31087

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sparta 31087.

Estimated value$173,249
CheaperTypical $158,813Pricier

Pricier than 53% of homes nearby

Lot size0.8 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

How 526 Big Oconee River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSparta 31087
Estimated valuepricier than$173,24953% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.8 ac38% of homes

About 526 Big Oconee River Rd

How much is 526 Big Oconee River Rd, Sparta, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 526 Big Oconee River Rd, Sparta, GA is $173,249 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $140,948 to $205,550. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

What schools serve 526 Big Oconee River Rd, Sparta, GA?

526 Big Oconee River Rd, Sparta, GA is assigned to Marvin E. Lewis Elementary School (elementary), rated F; Hancock Central Middle School (middle), rated F; Hancock Central High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Hancock County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 526 Big Oconee River Rd, Sparta, GA compare to other homes in Sparta 31087?

Among the 5,178 homes in Sparta 31087, it is worth more than 53% of them ($173,249 against a typical $158,813) and its lot is bigger than 38% of them (0.8 ac against a typical 1 ac). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 526 Big Oconee River Rd, Sparta, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 526 Big Oconee River Rd, Sparta, GA was $1,384. The county assessed it at $37,650.

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