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$588,184$317 / 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 97How 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 $197,000 on Jan 22, 2016

6872 W US HIGHWAY 79

ROCKDALE, TX 76567
0
Baths
1,856 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.
6.46 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2001
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$588K
$572K low$604K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$197,000 · Jan 22, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,514 (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.$538,120 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$170,440
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$367,680
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$422,369
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$538,120

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.54
43
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
54
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
100
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
51
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
24
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.10 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
CountyMILAM
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.6.46
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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 · 624 ft²

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
Thorndale Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 4.6 mi
M
Thorndale Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.6 mi
H
Thorndale High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.6 mi

District: Thorndale Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 76567These 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.97
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.19

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.84%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.10,206
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.49 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,806
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$91,647
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.68°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.36 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

6872 W Us Highway 79 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 92% of homes in Rockdale 76567
  • Costs more per square foot than 91% of homes in Rockdale 76567
  • Bigger than 70% of homes in Rockdale 76567
  • Has a bigger lot than 81% of homes in Rockdale 76567
  • Newer than 66% of homes in Rockdale 76567

What homes are worth in Rockdale 76567

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

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$66K$879K

This home is worth more than 92% of homes in Rockdale 76567.

How it measures up in Rockdale 76567

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rockdale 76567.

Estimated value$588,184
CheaperTypical $197,854Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$317
CheaperTypical $131Pricier

Pricier than 91% of homes nearby

Living area1,856 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,476 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Lot size6.46 ac
SmallerTypical 0.46 acBigger

Bigger than 81% of homes nearby

Year built2001
OlderTypical 1988Newer

Newer than 66% of homes nearby

How 6872 W Us Highway 79 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRockdale 76567Milam County
Estimated valuepricier than$588,18492% of homes90% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$31791% of homes90% of homes
Living areabigger than1,856 ft²70% of homes67% of homes
Lot sizebigger than6.46 ac81% of homes74% of homes
Year builtnewer than200166% of homes61% of homes

About 6872 W Us Highway 79

How much is 6872 W Us Highway 79, Rockdale, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 6872 W Us Highway 79, Rockdale, TX is $588,184 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $571,897 to $604,471. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 6872 W Us Highway 79, Rockdale, TX last sell?

6872 W Us Highway 79, Rockdale, TX last sold on Jan 22, 2016 for $197,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 6872 W Us Highway 79, Rockdale, TX?

6872 W Us Highway 79, Rockdale, TX has 1,856 square feet of living space and a 6.46-acre lot.

When was 6872 W Us Highway 79, Rockdale, TX built?

6872 W Us Highway 79, Rockdale, TX was built in 2001, making it 25 years old.

What schools serve 6872 W Us Highway 79, Rockdale, TX?

6872 W Us Highway 79, Rockdale, TX is assigned to Thorndale Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Thorndale Middle School (middle), rated B; Thorndale High School (high), rated B. All sit in Thorndale Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 6872 W Us Highway 79, Rockdale, TX compare to other homes in Rockdale 76567?

Among the 4,199 homes in Rockdale 76567, it is worth more than 92% of them ($588,184 against a typical $197,854), its price per square foot is higher than 91% of them ($317 against a typical $131), it is bigger than 70% of them (1,856 ft² against a typical 1,476 ft²), its lot is bigger than 81% of them (6.46 ac against a typical 0.46 ac) and it is newer than 66% of them (2001 against a typical 1988). Measured against all of Milam County, it is worth more than 90% 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 6872 W Us Highway 79, Rockdale, TX?

The 2026 property tax bill for 6872 W Us Highway 79, Rockdale, TX was $6,514. The county assessed it at $538,120.

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