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1479 ROAD 8

HOWARD, KS 67349
4
Beds
1
Baths
988 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.
157 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1902
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,154 (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.$6,894 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,663
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$3,231
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$6,481
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$39,300

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.57
58
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
71
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
78
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
62
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
16
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.22 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.Rural Residence
CountyELK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.157.00
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Floor/Wall Furnace
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 144 ft²Shed · 224 ft²Porch · 60 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
West Elk SchoolsC-
Elementary · Grades PK–12 · 8.6 mi

District: West Elk Unified School District 282

Neighborhood · ZIP 67349These 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.133
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 100.23

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.78%
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.16%
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.1,140
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$54,161
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$62,664
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.57°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.39 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.65%

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How this home compares

1479 Road 8 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.

  • Smaller than 81% of homes in Howard 67349
  • Has a bigger lot than 88% of homes in Elk County
  • Older than 83% of homes in Elk County

How it measures up in Howard 67349

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Howard 67349.

Living area988 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,353 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Lot size157 ac
SmallerTypical 0.6 acBigger

Bigger than 87% of homes nearby

Year built1902
OlderTypical 1930Newer

Newer than 19% of homes nearby

How 1479 Road 8 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHoward 67349Elk County
Living areabigger than988 ft²19% of homes23% of homes
Lot sizebigger than157 ac87% of homes88% of homes
Year builtnewer than190219% of homes17% of homes

About 1479 Road 8

When did 1479 Road 8, Howard, KS last sell?

1479 Road 8, Howard, KS last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1479 Road 8, Howard, KS?

1479 Road 8, Howard, KS has 4 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 988 square feet of living space and a 157.00-acre lot.

When was 1479 Road 8, Howard, KS built?

1479 Road 8, Howard, KS was built in 1902, making it 124 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1479 Road 8, Howard, KS?

1479 Road 8, Howard, KS is assigned to West Elk Schools (elementary), rated C-. All sit in West Elk Unified School District 282. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1479 Road 8, Howard, KS compare to other homes in Howard 67349?

Among the 615 homes in Howard 67349, it is bigger than 19% of them (988 ft² against a typical 1,353 ft²), its lot is bigger than 87% of them (157 ac against a typical 0.6 ac) and it is newer than 19% of them (1902 against a typical 1930). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1479 Road 8, Howard, KS?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1479 Road 8, Howard, KS was $1,154. The county assessed it at $6,894.

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