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$311,632$100 / 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 95How 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

78 SIMKINS RD

DECATUR, MS 39327
4
Beds
12 / 10
Baths
3,112 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.
2.3 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2007
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.

Valuation

$312K
$296K low$327K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,188 (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.$28,428 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$28,492
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$282,200

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyNewton
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.30
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asbestos
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Shed · 1,440 ft²

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

M
Newton County High SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 1.5 mi
E
Newton County Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 1.9 mi

District: Newton County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 39327These 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.115
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.75
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.38

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.4%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.19%
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.4,035
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.38 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$53,295
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$64,319
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.59 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

78 Simkins 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.

  • Worth more than 87% of homes in Newton County
  • Bigger than 93% of homes in Newton County
  • Newer than 88% of homes in Newton County

What homes are worth in Decatur 39327

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

This home
$101K$446K

This home is worth more than 86% of homes in Decatur 39327.

How it measures up in Decatur 39327

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Decatur 39327.

Estimated value$311,632
CheaperTypical $193,725Pricier

Pricier than 86% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$100
CheaperTypical $105Pricier

Pricier than 42% of homes nearby

Living area3,112 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,808 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

Lot size2.3 ac
SmallerTypical 2 acBigger

Bigger than 54% of homes nearby

Year built2007
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 84% of homes nearby

How 78 Simkins Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDecatur 39327Newton County
Estimated valuepricier than$311,63286% of homes87% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10042% of homes56% of homes
Living areabigger than3,112 ft²91% of homes93% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.3 ac54% of homes56% of homes
Year builtnewer than200784% of homes88% of homes

About 78 Simkins Rd

How much is 78 Simkins Rd, Decatur, MS worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 78 Simkins Rd, Decatur, MS is $311,632 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $296,113 to $327,151. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 78 Simkins Rd, Decatur, MS last sell?

78 Simkins Rd, Decatur, MS last sold on May 8, 2006, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 78 Simkins Rd, Decatur, MS?

78 Simkins Rd, Decatur, MS has 4 bedrooms, 12 bathrooms, 3,112 square feet of living space and a 2.30-acre lot.

When was 78 Simkins Rd, Decatur, MS built?

78 Simkins Rd, Decatur, MS was built in 2007, making it 19 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 78 Simkins Rd, Decatur, MS?

78 Simkins Rd, Decatur, MS is assigned to Newton County High School (middle), rated B+; Newton County Elementary School (elementary), rated B-. All sit in Newton County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 78 Simkins Rd, Decatur, MS compare to other homes in Decatur 39327?

Among the 1,370 homes in Decatur 39327, it is worth more than 86% of them ($311,632 against a typical $193,725), its price per square foot is higher than 42% of them ($100 against a typical $105), it is bigger than 91% of them (3,112 ft² against a typical 1,808 ft²), its lot is bigger than 54% of them (2.3 ac against a typical 2 ac) and it is newer than 84% of them (2007 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of Newton County, it is worth more than 87% 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 Simkins Rd, Decatur, MS?

The 2024 property tax bill for 78 Simkins Rd, Decatur, MS was $4,188. The county assessed it at $28,428.

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