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121 S CONGRESS ST

EMPORIA, KS 66801
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,235 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.
0.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1917
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$518 (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.$3,247 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,355
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$1,892
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$3,432
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$28,230

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Miscellaneous (Residential)
CountyLYON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.10
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
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
Riverside Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.3 mi
H
Emporia High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.7 mi
M
Emporia Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.0 mi

District: Emporia Unified School District 253

Neighborhood · ZIP 66801These 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.111
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.33

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.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.27,509
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.83 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$55,608
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$66,700
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.36 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

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How this home compares

121 S Congress 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.

  • Has a smaller lot than 80% of homes in Lyon County
  • Older than 84% of homes in Emporia 66801

How it measures up in Emporia 66801

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Emporia 66801.

Living area1,235 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,283 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 45% of homes nearby

Lot size0.1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Year built1917
OlderTypical 1958Newer

Newer than 16% of homes nearby

How 121 S Congress St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEmporia 66801Lyon County
Living areabigger than1,235 ft²45% of homes43% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.1 ac25% of homes20% of homes
Year builtnewer than191716% of homes17% of homes

About 121 S Congress St

When did 121 S Congress St, Emporia, KS last sell?

121 S Congress St, Emporia, KS last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 121 S Congress St, Emporia, KS?

121 S Congress St, Emporia, KS has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,235 square feet of living space and a 0.10-acre lot.

When was 121 S Congress St, Emporia, KS built?

121 S Congress St, Emporia, KS was built in 1917, making it 109 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 121 S Congress St, Emporia, KS?

121 S Congress St, Emporia, KS is assigned to Riverside Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Emporia High School (high), rated C; Emporia Middle School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Emporia Unified School District 253. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 121 S Congress St, Emporia, KS compare to other homes in Emporia 66801?

Among the 8,630 homes in Emporia 66801, it is bigger than 45% of them (1,235 ft² against a typical 1,283 ft²), its lot is bigger than 25% of them (0.1 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 16% of them (1917 against a typical 1958). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 121 S Congress St, Emporia, KS?

The 2025 property tax bill for 121 S Congress St, Emporia, KS was $518. The county assessed it at $3,247.

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