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$302,256
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 86How 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
Last sold for $5,000 on May 15, 2019

ROCK RAPIDS, IA 51246
0
Baths
0.97 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
5
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$302K
$259K low$346K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$5,000 · May 15, 2019
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.$302,256
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$241,805

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,074 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$76,710 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$12,730
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$63,980
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$70,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$76,710

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
CountyLyon
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.97

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.

E
Central Lyon Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.3 mi
M
Central Lyon Secondary SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 0.4 mi

District: Central Lyon Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 51246These 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.125
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.19

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.94%
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.3.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,544
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.28 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$73,023
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$90,712
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.27 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
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

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.

  • Has a bigger lot than 69% of homes in Rock Rapids 51246

What homes are worth in Rock Rapids 51246

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

This home
$73K$793K

This home is worth more than 62% of homes in Rock Rapids 51246.

How it measures up in Rock Rapids 51246

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rock Rapids 51246.

Estimated value$302,256
CheaperTypical $242,985Pricier

Pricier than 62% of homes nearby

Lot size0.97 ac
SmallerTypical 0.33 acBigger

Bigger than 69% of homes nearby

How ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRock Rapids 51246Lyon County
Estimated valuepricier than$302,25662% of homes60% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.97 ac69% of homes61% of homes

About

How much is , Rock Rapids, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for , Rock Rapids, IA is $302,256 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $258,599 to $345,913. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did , Rock Rapids, IA last sell?

, Rock Rapids, IA last sold on May 15, 2019 for $5,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve , Rock Rapids, IA?

, Rock Rapids, IA is assigned to Central Lyon Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Central Lyon Secondary School (middle), rated A+. All sit in Central Lyon Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does , Rock Rapids, IA compare to other homes in Rock Rapids 51246?

Among the 1,469 homes in Rock Rapids 51246, it is worth more than 62% of them ($302,256 against a typical $242,985) and its lot is bigger than 69% of them (0.97 ac against a typical 0.33 ac). Measured against all of Lyon County, it is worth more than 60% 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 , Rock Rapids, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for , Rock Rapids, IA was $1,074. The county assessed it at $76,710.

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