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HWY 71

HIGDON, AL 35979
0
Baths
3,450 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.
2.26 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2002
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.$679 (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.$22,640 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$21,160
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$147,500

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.46
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
29
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
84
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
96
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
23
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.Parcels with improvements, Use Not Specified
CountyJackson
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.26
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
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
North Sand Mountain SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–12 · 0.7 mi

District: Jackson County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35979These 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.89
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.112
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.124

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.4.8%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.994
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.88 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$47,303
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$70,597
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.61 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

Hwy 71 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.

  • Among the largest homes in Higdon 35979
  • Has a bigger lot than 65% of homes in Jackson County
  • Newer than 82% of homes in Jackson County

How it measures up in Higdon 35979

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Higdon 35979.

Living area3,450 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,460 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size2.26 ac
SmallerTypical 2.83 acBigger

Bigger than 44% of homes nearby

Year built2002
OlderTypical 1989Newer

Newer than 79% of homes nearby

How Hwy 71 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHigdon 35979Jackson County
Living areabigger than3,450 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than2.26 ac44% of homes65% of homes
Year builtnewer than200279% of homes82% of homes

About Hwy 71

When did Hwy 71, Higdon, AL last sell?

Hwy 71, Higdon, AL last sold on Sep 1, 2015, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is Hwy 71, Higdon, AL?

Hwy 71, Higdon, AL has 3,450 square feet of living space and a 2.26-acre lot.

When was Hwy 71, Higdon, AL built?

Hwy 71, Higdon, AL was built in 2002, making it 24 years old.

What schools serve Hwy 71, Higdon, AL?

Hwy 71, Higdon, AL is assigned to North Sand Mountain School (elementary), rated C+. All sit in Jackson County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does Hwy 71, Higdon, AL compare to other homes in Higdon 35979?

Among the 491 homes in Higdon 35979, it is bigger than almost all of them (3,450 ft² against a typical 1,460 ft²), its lot is bigger than 44% of them (2.26 ac against a typical 2.83 ac) and it is newer than 79% of them (2002 against a typical 1989). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on Hwy 71, Higdon, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for Hwy 71, Higdon, AL was $679. The county assessed it at $22,640.

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