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$157,551$140 / 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 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $15,000 on Jan 20, 2004

LAMAR, MS 38642
1
Baths
1,128 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.
0.94 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1942
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$158K
$142K low$173K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$15,000 · Jan 20, 2004

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$596 (2023)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$4,652 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$4,652
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$31,010

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyBenton
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.94
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Concrete
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.Yes

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

District: Benton County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 38642These 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.94
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.132

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.85%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.5%
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.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,025
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.$58,290
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$72,160
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.57 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.64%

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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.

  • Costs more per square foot than 71% of homes in Benton County
  • Smaller than 73% of homes in Lamar 38642
  • Has a smaller lot than 90% of homes in Lamar 38642
  • Older than 98% of homes in Lamar 38642

What homes are worth in Lamar 38642

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

This home
$62K$648K

This home is worth more than 42% of homes in Lamar 38642.

How it measures up in Lamar 38642

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lamar 38642.

Estimated value$157,551
CheaperTypical $170,998Pricier

Pricier than 42% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$140
CheaperTypical $131Pricier

Pricier than 59% of homes nearby

Living area1,128 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,432 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Lot size0.94 ac
SmallerTypical 2.29 acBigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Year built1942
OlderTypical 1990Newer

Newer than 2% of homes nearby

How ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLamar 38642Benton County
Estimated valuepricier than$157,55142% of homes50% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14059% of homes71% of homes
Living areabigger than1,128 ft²27% of homes37% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.94 ac10% of homes27% of homes
Year builtnewer than19422% of homes5% of homes

About

How much is , Lamar, MS worth?

The TopHap Estimate for , Lamar, MS is $157,551 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $142,140 to $172,962. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did , Lamar, MS last sell?

, Lamar, MS last sold on Jan 20, 2004 for $15,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is , Lamar, MS?

, Lamar, MS has 1 bathrooms, 1,128 square feet of living space and a 0.94-acre lot.

When was , Lamar, MS built?

, Lamar, MS was built in 1942, making it 84 years old.

What schools serve , Lamar, MS?

, Lamar, MS is assigned to Ashland Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Ashland High School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Benton County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does , Lamar, MS compare to other homes in Lamar 38642?

Among the 1,369 homes in Lamar 38642, it is worth more than 42% of them ($157,551 against a typical $170,998), its price per square foot is higher than 59% of them ($140 against a typical $131), it is bigger than 27% of them (1,128 ft² against a typical 1,432 ft²), its lot is bigger than 10% of them (0.94 ac against a typical 2.29 ac) and it is newer than 2% of them (1942 against a typical 1990). Measured against all of Benton County, it is worth more than 50% 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 , Lamar, MS?

The 2023 property tax bill for , Lamar, MS was $596. The county assessed it at $4,652.

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