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8 OPAL RD

SALEM, AL 36874
1
Baths
980 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.
1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1986
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$50 (2023)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$2,690 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$930
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$1,760
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$2,530
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$26,900

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.22
66
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
30
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
17
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.34 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.Mobile Home
CountyRussell
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

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

E
Dixie Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.9 mi
H
Russell County High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 10.2 mi
M
Russell County Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 10.2 mi

District: Russell County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 36874These 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.96
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.72
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.32

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.92%
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.8.5%
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.11,350
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.96 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$58,820
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$79,502
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.52 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

8 Opal 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.

  • Smaller than 92% of homes in Salem 36874
  • Has a bigger lot than 78% of homes in Russell County
  • Older than 73% of homes in Salem 36874

How it measures up in Salem 36874

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Salem 36874.

Living area980 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,807 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 2.34 acBigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Year built1986
OlderTypical 1999Newer

Newer than 27% of homes nearby

How 8 Opal Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSalem 36874Russell County
Living areabigger than980 ft²8% of homes13% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac25% of homes78% of homes
Year builtnewer than198627% of homes53% of homes

About 8 Opal Rd

When did 8 Opal Rd, Salem, AL last sell?

8 Opal Rd, Salem, AL last sold on Dec 13, 2013, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8 Opal Rd, Salem, AL?

8 Opal Rd, Salem, AL has 1 bathrooms, 980 square feet of living space and a 1.00-acre lot.

When was 8 Opal Rd, Salem, AL built?

8 Opal Rd, Salem, AL was built in 1986, making it 40 years old.

What schools serve 8 Opal Rd, Salem, AL?

8 Opal Rd, Salem, AL is assigned to Dixie Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Russell County High School (high), rated D-; Russell County Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Russell County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8 Opal Rd, Salem, AL compare to other homes in Salem 36874?

Among the 3,672 homes in Salem 36874, it is bigger than 8% of them (980 ft² against a typical 1,807 ft²), its lot is bigger than 25% of them (1 ac against a typical 2.34 ac) and it is newer than 27% of them (1986 against a typical 1999). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 8 Opal Rd, Salem, AL?

The 2023 property tax bill for 8 Opal Rd, Salem, AL was $50. The county assessed it at $2,690.

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