Single Family ResidenceResidential
798 HIGHLAND AVE
SELMA, AL 36701
0
Baths
1,406 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.
0.31 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1921
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,002 (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.$17,420 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,320
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$13,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$17,420
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$87,100
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.35
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
7
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.
65
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. 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
CountyDallas
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.31
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.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
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)
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 179 ft²
Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
EHM
Edgewood Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.1 mi
Selma High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.3 mi
The Rbhudson Steam AcademyD
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.7 mi
District: Selma City School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 36701These 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.103
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.66
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.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.26%
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.19,665
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.70 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$47,165
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$62,977
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.55 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
798 Highland Ave 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.
- Smaller than 67% of homes in Selma 36701
- Has a smaller lot than 65% of homes in Dallas County
- Older than 93% of homes in Selma 36701
How it measures up in Selma 36701
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Selma 36701.
Living area1,406 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,680 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 33% of homes nearby
Lot size0.31 ac
SmallerTypical 0.4 acBigger
Bigger than 39% of homes nearby
Year built1921
OlderTypical 1968Newer
Newer than 7% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Selma 36701 | Dallas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 1,406 ft² | 33% of homes | 39% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.31 ac | 39% of homes | 35% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1921 | 7% of homes | 7% of homes |
About 798 Highland Ave
When did 798 Highland Ave, Selma, AL last sell?
798 Highland Ave, Selma, AL last sold on Dec 23, 2008, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 798 Highland Ave, Selma, AL?
798 Highland Ave, Selma, AL has 1,406 square feet of living space and a 0.31-acre lot.
When was 798 Highland Ave, Selma, AL built?
798 Highland Ave, Selma, AL was built in 1921, making it 105 years old. The building has 1 story.
What schools serve 798 Highland Ave, Selma, AL?
798 Highland Ave, Selma, AL is assigned to Edgewood Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Selma High School (high), rated F; The Rbhudson Steam Academy (middle), rated D. All sit in Selma City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 798 Highland Ave, Selma, AL compare to other homes in Selma 36701?
Among the 8,293 homes in Selma 36701, it is bigger than 33% of them (1,406 ft² against a typical 1,680 ft²), its lot is bigger than 39% of them (0.31 ac against a typical 0.4 ac) and it is newer than 7% of them (1921 against a typical 1968). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 798 Highland Ave, Selma, AL?
The 2025 property tax bill for 798 Highland Ave, Selma, AL was $1,002. The county assessed it at $17,420.
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Closest homes
- 800 Highland Ave$43K105 ft · 1,831 ft² · Sold Apr 1992
- 802 Highland Ave174 ft · 1,485 ft² · Sold Feb 2001
- 901 Highland Ave238 ft · 1 ba · 1,641 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 912 Highland Ave$46K223 ft · 1,243 ft² · Sold Jun 1996
- 903 Highland Ave$69K257 ft · 1,199 ft² · Sold Nov 2019
- 2212 Elkdale St$44K283 ft · 3 ba · 1,788 ft² · Sold Aug 1992
- 905 Highland Ave$75K282 ft · 1,402 ft² · Sold Oct 2006
- 907 Highland Ave$75K315 ft · 1,467 ft² · Sold Oct 2006
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