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$307,844$107 / 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 96How 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 $282,000 on Feb 28, 2024

1040 S FOREST AVE

JOPLIN, MO 64801
4 / 1
Baths
2,868 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.
0.34 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1976
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$308K
$297K low$319K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$282,000 · Feb 28, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,979 (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.$42,850 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,310
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$39,540
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$36,810
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$225,540

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.41
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
29
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
84
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
66
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
26
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
CountyJasper
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.34
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(5)

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
Eastmorland Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.7 mi
H
Joplin High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.2 mi
M
East Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.4 mi

District: Joplin School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 64801These 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.117
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 100.26

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.89%
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.19%
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.37,438
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.650 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$56,936
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$70,924
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.57°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 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

1040 S Forest Ave 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 86% of homes in Joplin 64801
  • Costs less per square foot than 66% of homes in Jasper County
  • Bigger than 91% of homes in Jasper County

What homes are worth in Joplin 64801

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

This home
$47K$502K

This home is worth more than 86% of homes in Joplin 64801.

How it measures up in Joplin 64801

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Joplin 64801.

Estimated value$307,844
CheaperTypical $157,281Pricier

Pricier than 86% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$107
CheaperTypical $114Pricier

Pricier than 44% of homes nearby

Living area2,868 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,449 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 89% of homes nearby

Lot size0.34 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 60% of homes nearby

Year built1976
OlderTypical 1969Newer

Newer than 56% of homes nearby

How 1040 S Forest Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeJoplin 64801Jasper County
Estimated valuepricier than$307,84486% of homes84% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10744% of homes34% of homes
Living areabigger than2,868 ft²89% of homes91% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.34 ac60% of homes59% of homes
Year builtnewer than197656% of homes50% of homes

About 1040 S Forest Ave

How much is 1040 S Forest Ave, Joplin, MO worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1040 S Forest Ave, Joplin, MO is $307,844 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $296,848 to $318,840. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1040 S Forest Ave, Joplin, MO last sell?

1040 S Forest Ave, Joplin, MO last sold on Feb 28, 2024 for $282,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1040 S Forest Ave, Joplin, MO?

1040 S Forest Ave, Joplin, MO has 4 bathrooms, 2,868 square feet of living space and a 0.34-acre lot.

When was 1040 S Forest Ave, Joplin, MO built?

1040 S Forest Ave, Joplin, MO was built in 1976, making it 50 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1040 S Forest Ave, Joplin, MO?

1040 S Forest Ave, Joplin, MO is assigned to Eastmorland Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Joplin High School (high), rated C; East Middle School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Joplin School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1040 S Forest Ave, Joplin, MO compare to other homes in Joplin 64801?

Among the 13,225 homes in Joplin 64801, it is worth more than 86% of them ($307,844 against a typical $157,281), its price per square foot is higher than 44% of them ($107 against a typical $114), it is bigger than 89% of them (2,868 ft² against a typical 1,449 ft²), its lot is bigger than 60% of them (0.34 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 56% of them (1976 against a typical 1969). Measured against all of Jasper County, it is worth more than 84% 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 1040 S Forest Ave, Joplin, MO?

The 2024 property tax bill for 1040 S Forest Ave, Joplin, MO was $1,979. The county assessed it at $42,850.

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