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$276,068$181 / 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 88How 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 $142,000 on Aug 17, 2009

RUTH ST

SCOTTSBORO, AL 35769
3 / 1
Baths
1,523 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.
0.42 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1969
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.
4
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$276K
$244K low$308K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$142,000 · Aug 17, 2009

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$853 (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.$17,580 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$16,440
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$228,100

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.
22
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
88
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
97
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.Single Family Residence
CountyJackson
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.42
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Brick (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Mixed
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.

M
Scottsboro Junior High SchoolB
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.5 mi
E
Caldwell Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades 1–3 · 1.6 mi
H
Scottsboro High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.8 mi

District: Scottsboro City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 35769These 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.93
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.103
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.93

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.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.6%
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.10,432
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.122 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$59,859
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$82,669
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.58 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

Ruth 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.

  • Worth more than 70% of homes in Jackson County
  • Costs more per square foot than 72% of homes in Jackson County
  • Has a smaller lot than 81% of homes in Jackson County
  • Older than 83% of homes in Scottsboro 35769

What homes are worth in Scottsboro 35769

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

This home
$87K$1.4M

This home is worth more than 48% of homes in Scottsboro 35769.

How it measures up in Scottsboro 35769

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Scottsboro 35769.

Estimated value$276,068
CheaperTypical $284,558Pricier

Pricier than 48% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$181
CheaperTypical $165Pricier

Pricier than 58% of homes nearby

Living area1,523 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,608 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 44% of homes nearby

Lot size0.42 ac
SmallerTypical 0.63 acBigger

Bigger than 21% of homes nearby

Year built1969
OlderTypical 1983Newer

Newer than 17% of homes nearby

How Ruth St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeScottsboro 35769Jackson County
Estimated valuepricier than$276,06848% of homes70% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18158% of homes72% of homes
Living areabigger than1,523 ft²44% of homes58% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.42 ac21% of homes19% of homes
Year builtnewer than196917% of homes32% of homes

About Ruth St

How much is Ruth St, Scottsboro, AL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for Ruth St, Scottsboro, AL is $276,068 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $243,947 to $308,189. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did Ruth St, Scottsboro, AL last sell?

Ruth St, Scottsboro, AL last sold on Aug 17, 2009 for $142,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is Ruth St, Scottsboro, AL?

Ruth St, Scottsboro, AL has 3 bathrooms, 1,523 square feet of living space and a 0.42-acre lot.

When was Ruth St, Scottsboro, AL built?

Ruth St, Scottsboro, AL was built in 1969, making it 57 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve Ruth St, Scottsboro, AL?

Ruth St, Scottsboro, AL is assigned to Scottsboro Junior High School (middle), rated B; Caldwell Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Scottsboro High School (high), rated B. All sit in Scottsboro City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does Ruth St, Scottsboro, AL compare to other homes in Scottsboro 35769?

Among the 4,181 homes in Scottsboro 35769, it is worth more than 48% of them ($276,068 against a typical $284,558), its price per square foot is higher than 58% of them ($181 against a typical $165), it is bigger than 44% of them (1,523 ft² against a typical 1,608 ft²), its lot is bigger than 21% of them (0.42 ac against a typical 0.63 ac) and it is newer than 17% of them (1969 against a typical 1983). Measured against all of Jackson County, it is worth more than 70% 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 Ruth St, Scottsboro, AL?

The 2025 property tax bill for Ruth St, Scottsboro, AL was $853. The county assessed it at $17,580.

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