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8830 HOWELLS FERRY RD

SEMMES, AL 36575
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Baths
2,800 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.
2.27 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1985
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,214 (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.$25,040 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$6,040
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$19,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$25,240
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$125,200

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.50
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
42
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
97
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
60
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
54
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.Manufacturing (Light)
CountyMOBILE
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1991
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.27
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Ac.Office Only
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Allentown Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 2.6 mi
H
Mary G. Montgomery High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.1 mi
M
Semmes Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.8 mi

District: Mobile County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 36575These 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.67
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.27

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.94%
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.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.21,878
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.494 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,611
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$94,550
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.67°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.67 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

8830 Howells Ferry 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.

  • Bigger than 91% of homes in Semmes 36575
  • Has a bigger lot than 93% of homes in Blackstone
  • Older than 95% of homes in Blackstone

How it measures up in Semmes 36575

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Semmes 36575.

Living area2,800 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,716 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

Lot size2.27 ac
SmallerTypical 0.93 acBigger

Bigger than 83% of homes nearby

Year built1985
OlderTypical 1998Newer

Newer than 25% of homes nearby

How 8830 Howells Ferry Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBlackstoneSemmes 36575Mobile County
Living areabigger than2,800 ft²77% of homes91% of homes91% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.27 ac93% of homes83% of homes89% of homes
Year builtnewer than19855% of homes25% of homes37% of homes

About 8830 Howells Ferry Rd

When did 8830 Howells Ferry Rd, Semmes, AL last sell?

8830 Howells Ferry Rd, Semmes, AL last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8830 Howells Ferry Rd, Semmes, AL?

8830 Howells Ferry Rd, Semmes, AL has 1 bathrooms, 2,800 square feet of living space and a 2.27-acre lot.

When was 8830 Howells Ferry Rd, Semmes, AL built?

8830 Howells Ferry Rd, Semmes, AL was built in 1985, making it 41 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8830 Howells Ferry Rd, Semmes, AL?

8830 Howells Ferry Rd, Semmes, AL is assigned to Allentown Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Mary G. Montgomery High School (high), rated C-; Semmes Middle School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Mobile County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8830 Howells Ferry Rd, Semmes, AL compare to other homes in Semmes 36575?

Among the 7,427 homes in Semmes 36575, it is bigger than 91% of them (2,800 ft² against a typical 1,716 ft²), its lot is bigger than 83% of them (2.27 ac against a typical 0.93 ac) and it is newer than 25% of them (1985 against a typical 1998). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 8830 Howells Ferry Rd, Semmes, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8830 Howells Ferry Rd, Semmes, AL was $1,214. The county assessed it at $25,040.

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