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601 S 5TH ST

GADSDEN, AL 35901
1.5
Baths
3,218 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.
0.37 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1907
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,567 (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.$52,380 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$10,740
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$41,640
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$261,900

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyETOWAH
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.37
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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

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

M
Gadsden Elementary SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.2 mi
E
W. E. Striplin Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.3 mi
H
Gadsden City High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi

District: Gadsden City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35901These 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.121
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.83

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.86%
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.22%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.18,657
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.300 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$50,503
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$64,329
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.56 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

601 S 5th 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.

  • Bigger than 95% of homes in Etowah County
  • Among the oldest homes in Etowah County

How it measures up in Gadsden 35901

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gadsden 35901.

Living area3,218 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,648 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

Lot size0.37 ac
SmallerTypical 0.35 acBigger

Bigger than 51% of homes nearby

Year built1907
OlderTypical 1959Newer

Newer than 2% of homes nearby

How 601 S 5th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGadsden 35901Etowah County
Living areabigger than3,218 ft²91% of homes95% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.37 ac51% of homes37% of homes
Year builtnewer than19072% of homesalmost no homes

About 601 S 5th St

When did 601 S 5th St, Gadsden, AL last sell?

601 S 5th St, Gadsden, AL last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 601 S 5th St, Gadsden, AL?

601 S 5th St, Gadsden, AL has 1.5 bathrooms, 3,218 square feet of living space and a 0.37-acre lot.

When was 601 S 5th St, Gadsden, AL built?

601 S 5th St, Gadsden, AL was built in 1907, making it 119 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 601 S 5th St, Gadsden, AL?

601 S 5th St, Gadsden, AL is assigned to Gadsden Elementary School (middle), rated A-; W. E. Striplin Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Gadsden City High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Gadsden City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 601 S 5th St, Gadsden, AL compare to other homes in Gadsden 35901?

Among the 7,474 homes in Gadsden 35901, it is bigger than 91% of them (3,218 ft² against a typical 1,648 ft²), its lot is bigger than 51% of them (0.37 ac against a typical 0.35 ac) and it is newer than 2% of them (1907 against a typical 1959). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 601 S 5th St, Gadsden, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 601 S 5th St, Gadsden, AL was $2,567. The county assessed it at $52,380.

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