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$163,358$103 / 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 74How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

RAILROAD ST

RANSOM, PA 18653
0
Baths
1,584 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.
0.48 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$163K
$121K low$206K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$163,358
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$130,686

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$20,248 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$131,140 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$39,670
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$91,470
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$2,671
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$131,140

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLackawanna
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

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
Abington Heights Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 6.8 mi
E
Newton-Ransom Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 6.8 mi
H
Abington Heights High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.7 mi

District: Abington Heights School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 18653These 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.69
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.109
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.46

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.11
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.121 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$73,214
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$106,910
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.41 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.51%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

Railroad 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 less than 74% of homes in Lackawanna County
  • Costs less per square foot than 77% of homes in Lackawanna County
  • Has a bigger lot than 79% of homes in Lackawanna County
  • Older than 83% of homes in Lackawanna County

What homes are worth in Lackawanna County

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

This home
$112K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 21% of homes in Lackawanna County.

How it measures up in Lackawanna County

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lackawanna County.

Estimated value$163,358
CheaperTypical $225,059Pricier

Pricier than 26% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$103
CheaperTypical $147Pricier

Pricier than 23% of homes nearby

Living area1,584 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,624 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 48% of homes nearby

Lot size0.48 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 79% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1957Newer

Newer than 17% of homes nearby

How Railroad St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLackawanna County
Estimated valuepricier than$163,35826% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10323% of homes
Living areabigger than1,584 ft²48% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.48 ac79% of homes
Year builtnewer than192017% of homes

About Railroad St

How much is Railroad St, Ransom, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for Railroad St, Ransom, PA is $163,358 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $121,005 to $205,711. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did Railroad St, Ransom, PA last sell?

Railroad St, Ransom, PA last sold on Nov 4, 2022, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was Railroad St, Ransom, PA built?

Railroad St, Ransom, PA was built in 1920, making it 106 years old.

What schools serve Railroad St, Ransom, PA?

Railroad St, Ransom, PA is assigned to Abington Heights Middle School (middle), rated A; Newton-Ransom Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Abington Heights High School (high), rated A. All sit in Abington Heights School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does Railroad St, Ransom, PA compare to other homes in Lackawanna County?

Among the 76,577 homes in Lackawanna County, it is worth more than 26% of them ($163,358 against a typical $225,059), its price per square foot is higher than 23% of them ($103 against a typical $147), it is bigger than 48% of them (1,584 ft² against a typical 1,624 ft²), its lot is bigger than 79% of them (0.48 ac against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than 17% of them (1920 against a typical 1957). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on Railroad St, Ransom, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for Railroad St, Ransom, PA was $20,248. The county assessed it at $131,140.

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