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$171,402
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 91How 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

S HIGHWAY 281

FALFURRIAS, TX 78355
0
Baths
1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$171K
$156K low$187K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$68 (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.$6,474 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$6,474
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$5,885
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$6,474

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.61
57
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
83
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
100
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
38
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
31
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.20 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.Rural Residence
CountyJIM WELLS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
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
La Gloria Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 1.3 mi
M
Falfurrias Jr. High SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.5 mi
H
Premont Collegiate High SchoolC+
High · Grades 6–12 · 5.9 mi

District: La Gloria Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 78355These 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.100
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.98
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.15

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.83%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.24%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,175
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.16 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$45,459
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$54,658
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.73°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.26 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

S Highway 281 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 96% of homes in Falfurrias 78355

What homes are worth in Falfurrias 78355

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

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$16K$210K

This home is worth more than 96% of homes in Falfurrias 78355.

How it measures up in Falfurrias 78355

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Falfurrias 78355.

Estimated value$171,402
CheaperTypical $55,099Pricier

Pricier than 96% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 56% of homes nearby

How S Highway 281 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFalfurrias 78355Jim Wells County
Estimated valuepricier than$171,40296% of homes70% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac56% of homes57% of homes

About S Highway 281

How much is S Highway 281, Falfurrias, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for S Highway 281, Falfurrias, TX is $171,402 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $156,171 to $186,633. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did S Highway 281, Falfurrias, TX last sell?

S Highway 281, Falfurrias, TX last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve S Highway 281, Falfurrias, TX?

S Highway 281, Falfurrias, TX is assigned to La Gloria Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Falfurrias Jr. High School (middle), rated C-; Premont Collegiate High School (high), rated C+. All sit in La Gloria Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does S Highway 281, Falfurrias, TX compare to other homes in Falfurrias 78355?

Among the 2,810 homes in Falfurrias 78355, it is worth more than 96% of them ($171,402 against a typical $55,099) and its lot is bigger than 56% of them (1 ac against a typical 1 ac). Measured against all of Jim Wells 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 S Highway 281, Falfurrias, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for S Highway 281, Falfurrias, TX was $68. The county assessed it at $6,474.

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