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$16,497$27 / 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 63How 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

LAFAYETTE, AL 36862
1
Baths
612 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.
1940
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$16K
$10K low$23K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$415 (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.$11,104 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$720
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$10,384
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$7,880
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$55,520

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyChambers
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Block (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Mixed
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 220 ft²

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

H
Lafayette High SchoolF
High · Grades 7–12 · 0.3 mi
E
Lafayette Eastside Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.5 mi
M
John P Powell Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi

District: Chambers County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 36862These 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.131
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.75
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.38

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.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.20%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.5,473
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.24 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$49,317
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$65,638
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.62°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.55 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

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 least valuable homes in Lafayette 36862
  • Costs less per square foot than 98% of homes in Chambers County
  • Among the smallest homes in Chambers County
  • Older than 71% of homes in Lafayette 36862

What homes are worth in Lafayette 36862

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

This home
$28K$481K

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Lafayette 36862.

How it measures up in Lafayette 36862

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lafayette 36862.

Estimated value$16,497
CheaperTypical $131,684Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$27
CheaperTypical $91Pricier

Pricier than 4% of homes nearby

Living area612 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,392 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1969Newer

Newer than 29% of homes nearby

How ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLafayette 36862Chambers County
Estimated valuepricier than$16,497almost no homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$274% of homes2% of homes
Living areabigger than612 ft²2% of homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than194029% of homes29% of homes

About

How much is , Lafayette, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for , Lafayette, AL is $16,497 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $10,445 to $22,549. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did , Lafayette, AL last sell?

, Lafayette, AL last sold on Jun 28, 1996, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is , Lafayette, AL?

, Lafayette, AL has 1 bathrooms and 612 square feet of living space.

When was , Lafayette, AL built?

, Lafayette, AL was built in 1940, making it 86 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve , Lafayette, AL?

, Lafayette, AL is assigned to Lafayette High School (high), rated F; Lafayette Eastside Elementary School (elementary), rated D; John P Powell Middle School (middle), rated D. All sit in Chambers County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does , Lafayette, AL compare to other homes in Lafayette 36862?

Among the 2,246 homes in Lafayette 36862, it is worth more than almost none of them ($16,497 against a typical $131,684), its price per square foot is higher than 4% of them ($27 against a typical $91), it is bigger than 2% of them (612 ft² against a typical 1,392 ft²) and it is newer than 29% of them (1940 against a typical 1969). Measured against all of Chambers County, it is worth more than almost no 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 , Lafayette, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for , Lafayette, AL was $415. The county assessed it at $11,104.

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