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$138,133$150 / 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 92How 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 $125,000 on Mar 30, 2021

838 WOOD ST

HOUMA, LA 70360
0
Baths
918 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.
1929
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$138K
$127K low$149K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$125,000 · Mar 30, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$863 (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.$9,450 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,230
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$6,220
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$9,450
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$94,500

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.76 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.93%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
CountyTerrebonne
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

Transaction History(2)

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
Terrebonne High SchoolB
High · Grades 10–12 · 1.3 mi
M
Houma Junior High SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 7–9 · 1.3 mi
E
Southdown Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 1.5 mi

District: Terrebonne Parish School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 70360These 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.100
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.110
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.24

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.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.25,544
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.402 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$80,913
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$102,595
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.69°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.66 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

838 Wood St 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 75% of homes in Houma 70360
  • Costs more per square foot than 89% of homes in Terrebonne Parish County
  • Smaller than 94% of homes in Houma 70360
  • Older than 98% of homes in Houma 70360

What homes are worth in Houma 70360

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

This home
$41K$766K

This home is worth more than 25% of homes in Houma 70360.

How it measures up in Houma 70360

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Houma 70360.

Estimated value$138,133
CheaperTypical $248,916Pricier

Pricier than 25% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$150
CheaperTypical $126Pricier

Pricier than 72% of homes nearby

Living area918 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,750 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 6% of homes nearby

Year built1929
OlderTypical 1979Newer

Newer than 2% of homes nearby

How 838 Wood St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHouma 70360Terrebonne Parish County
Estimated valuepricier than$138,13325% of homes44% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15072% of homes89% of homes
Living areabigger than918 ft²6% of homes7% of homes
Year builtnewer than19292% of homes2% of homes

About 838 Wood St

How much is 838 Wood St, Houma, LA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 838 Wood St, Houma, LA is $138,133 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $127,052 to $149,214. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 838 Wood St, Houma, LA last sell?

838 Wood St, Houma, LA last sold on Mar 30, 2021 for $125,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

When was 838 Wood St, Houma, LA built?

838 Wood St, Houma, LA was built in 1929, making it 97 years old.

What schools serve 838 Wood St, Houma, LA?

838 Wood St, Houma, LA is assigned to Terrebonne High School (high), rated B; Houma Junior High School (middle), rated B+; Southdown Elementary School (elementary), rated C. All sit in Terrebonne Parish School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 838 Wood St, Houma, LA compare to other homes in Houma 70360?

Among the 9,144 homes in Houma 70360, it is worth more than 25% of them ($138,133 against a typical $248,916), its price per square foot is higher than 72% of them ($150 against a typical $126), it is bigger than 6% of them (918 ft² against a typical 1,750 ft²) and it is newer than 2% of them (1929 against a typical 1979). Measured against all of Terrebonne Parish County, it is worth more than 44% 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 838 Wood St, Houma, LA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 838 Wood St, Houma, LA was $863. The county assessed it at $9,450.

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