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Last sold for $37,945 on May 2, 2019

926 LAY ST

GADSDEN, AL 35903
1.5
Baths
1,507 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.
0.13 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1930
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.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$37,945 · May 2, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$433 (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.$8,840 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$560
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$8,280
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$44,200

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.58 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.1 percent flood zone

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
CountyETOWAH
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.13
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

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.

E
Oscar Adams Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.6 mi
M
Litchfield Elementary SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.7 mi
H
Gadsden City High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.5 mi

District: Gadsden City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35903These 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.122
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.78

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.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.5%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.17,110
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.226 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$53,467
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$67,031
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.56 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

926 Lay 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.

  • Has a smaller lot than 96% of homes in Etowah County
  • Older than 91% of homes in Gadsden 35903

How it measures up in Gadsden 35903

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gadsden 35903.

Living area1,507 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,452 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 54% of homes nearby

Lot size0.13 ac
SmallerTypical 0.38 acBigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Year built1930
OlderTypical 1958Newer

Newer than 9% of homes nearby

How 926 Lay St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGadsden 35903Etowah County
Living areabigger than1,507 ft²54% of homes46% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.13 ac5% of homes4% of homes
Year builtnewer than19309% of homes9% of homes

About 926 Lay St

When did 926 Lay St, Gadsden, AL last sell?

926 Lay St, Gadsden, AL last sold on May 2, 2019 for $37,945, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 926 Lay St, Gadsden, AL?

926 Lay St, Gadsden, AL has 1.5 bathrooms, 1,507 square feet of living space and a 0.13-acre lot.

When was 926 Lay St, Gadsden, AL built?

926 Lay St, Gadsden, AL was built in 1930, making it 96 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 926 Lay St, Gadsden, AL?

926 Lay St, Gadsden, AL is assigned to Oscar Adams Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Litchfield Elementary School (middle), rated D; Gadsden City High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Gadsden City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 926 Lay St, Gadsden, AL compare to other homes in Gadsden 35903?

Among the 7,109 homes in Gadsden 35903, it is bigger than 54% of them (1,507 ft² against a typical 1,452 ft²), its lot is bigger than 5% of them (0.13 ac against a typical 0.38 ac) and it is newer than 9% of them (1930 against a typical 1958). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 926 Lay St, Gadsden, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 926 Lay St, Gadsden, AL was $433. The county assessed it at $8,840.

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