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$90,529$56 / 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 73How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $2,500 on Dec 11, 2024

78 COUNTY ROAD 38

CATHERINE, AL 36728
1
Baths
1,606 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.
76 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1890
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$91K
$66K low$115K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$2,500 · Dec 11, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$315 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$17,579 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$14,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$2,979
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$35,158
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$175,790

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.6
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
27
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
6
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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.minimal

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
CountyWilcox
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.76.00
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
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)
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 234 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.

H
Wilcox Central High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 14.8 mi
M
Camden School of Arts TechnologyC-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 16.4 mi
E
F S Ervin Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 16.8 mi

District: Wilcox County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 36728These 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.134
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.64
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.33

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.72%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.4.0%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.32%
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.642
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.7 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$28,055
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$36,870
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°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

78 County Road 38 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 73% of homes in Wilcox County
  • Has a bigger lot than 95% of homes in Catherine 36728
  • Older than 97% of homes in Catherine 36728

What homes are worth in Catherine 36728

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

This home
$41K$476K

This home is worth more than 34% of homes in Catherine 36728.

How it measures up in Catherine 36728

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Catherine 36728.

Estimated value$90,529
CheaperTypical $114,227Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$56
CheaperTypical $55Pricier

Pricier than 52% of homes nearby

Living area1,606 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,684 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 45% of homes nearby

Lot size76 ac
SmallerTypical 2 acBigger

Bigger than 95% of homes nearby

Year built1890
OlderTypical 1978Newer

Newer than 3% of homes nearby

How 78 County Road 38 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCatherine 36728Wilcox County
Estimated valuepricier than$90,52934% of homes27% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$5652% of homes47% of homes
Living areabigger than1,606 ft²45% of homes43% of homes
Lot sizebigger than76 ac95% of homes94% of homes
Year builtnewer than18903% of homes3% of homes

About 78 County Road 38

How much is 78 County Road 38, Catherine, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 78 County Road 38, Catherine, AL is $90,529 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $66,120 to $114,938. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 78 County Road 38, Catherine, AL last sell?

78 County Road 38, Catherine, AL last sold on Dec 11, 2024 for $2,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 78 County Road 38, Catherine, AL?

78 County Road 38, Catherine, AL has 1 bathrooms, 1,606 square feet of living space and a 76.00-acre lot.

When was 78 County Road 38, Catherine, AL built?

78 County Road 38, Catherine, AL was built in 1890, making it 136 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 78 County Road 38, Catherine, AL?

78 County Road 38, Catherine, AL is assigned to Wilcox Central High School (high), rated F; Camden School of Arts Technology (middle), rated C-; F S Ervin Elementary School (elementary), rated B+. All sit in Wilcox County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 78 County Road 38, Catherine, AL compare to other homes in Catherine 36728?

Among the 177 homes in Catherine 36728, it is worth more than 34% of them ($90,529 against a typical $114,227), its price per square foot is higher than 52% of them ($56 against a typical $55), it is bigger than 45% of them (1,606 ft² against a typical 1,684 ft²), its lot is bigger than 95% of them (76 ac against a typical 2 ac) and it is newer than 3% of them (1890 against a typical 1978). Measured against all of Wilcox County, it is worth more than 27% 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 78 County Road 38, Catherine, AL?

The 2024 property tax bill for 78 County Road 38, Catherine, AL was $315. The county assessed it at $17,579.

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