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$164,831$102 / 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 46How 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

579 JAMES ST

JEFFERSON, TX 75657
1
Baths
1,616 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.
0.49 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1969
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$165K
$76K low$253K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$947 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$73,070 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$9,360
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$63,710
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$58,470
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$73,070

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.60
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
51
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.
73
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
77
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
CountyMARION
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.49
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
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 · 120 ft²

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

H
Jefferson High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 10.8 mi
E
Jefferson Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades 1–4 · 11.0 mi
M
Jefferson Jr High SchoolD
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 11.4 mi

District: Jefferson Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 75657These 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.118
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.111
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.35

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.82%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.7,818
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.21 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$52,376
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$66,920
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.65°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.51 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.62%

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How this home compares

579 James 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 72% of homes in Jefferson 75657
  • Older than 67% of homes in Marion County

What homes are worth in Jefferson 75657

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

This home
$48K$727K

This home is worth more than 28% of homes in Jefferson 75657.

How it measures up in Jefferson 75657

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Jefferson 75657.

Estimated value$164,831
CheaperTypical $231,282Pricier

Pricier than 28% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$102
CheaperTypical $107Pricier

Pricier than 45% of homes nearby

Living area1,616 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,957 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 40% of homes nearby

Lot size0.49 ac
SmallerTypical 0.78 acBigger

Bigger than 40% of homes nearby

Year built1969
OlderTypical 1978Newer

Newer than 34% of homes nearby

How 579 James St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeJefferson 75657Marion County
Estimated valuepricier than$164,83128% of homes34% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10245% of homes50% of homes
Living areabigger than1,616 ft²40% of homes39% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.49 ac40% of homes43% of homes
Year builtnewer than196934% of homes33% of homes

About 579 James St

How much is 579 James St, Jefferson, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 579 James St, Jefferson, TX is $164,831 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $76,311 to $253,351. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 579 James St, Jefferson, TX last sell?

579 James St, Jefferson, TX last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 579 James St, Jefferson, TX?

579 James St, Jefferson, TX has 1 bathrooms, 1,616 square feet of living space and a 0.49-acre lot.

When was 579 James St, Jefferson, TX built?

579 James St, Jefferson, TX was built in 1969, making it 57 years old.

What schools serve 579 James St, Jefferson, TX?

579 James St, Jefferson, TX is assigned to Jefferson High School (high), rated C-; Jefferson Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Jefferson Jr High School (middle), rated D. All sit in Jefferson Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 579 James St, Jefferson, TX compare to other homes in Jefferson 75657?

Among the 4,564 homes in Jefferson 75657, it is worth more than 28% of them ($164,831 against a typical $231,282), its price per square foot is higher than 45% of them ($102 against a typical $107), it is bigger than 40% of them (1,616 ft² against a typical 1,957 ft²), its lot is bigger than 40% of them (0.49 ac against a typical 0.78 ac) and it is newer than 34% of them (1969 against a typical 1978). Measured against all of Marion County, it is worth more than 34% 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 579 James St, Jefferson, TX?

The 2026 property tax bill for 579 James St, Jefferson, TX was $947. The county assessed it at $73,070.

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