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$216,290$101 / 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 86How 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

1543 ROAD 18

HOWARD, KS 67349
6
Beds
2
Baths
2,151 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.
315.8 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1911
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
10
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$216K
$186K low$246K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,971 (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.$17,506 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$10,224
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$7,282
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$16,688
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$99,270

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.64
97
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.
79
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
60
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.94 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%

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
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1998
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.315.80
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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 · 104 ft²Shed · 90 ft²Porch · 252 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 · 3.9 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

1543 Road 18 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 84% of homes in Howard 67349
  • Costs more per square foot than 69% of homes in Howard 67349
  • Bigger than 90% of homes in Elk County
  • Has a bigger lot than 97% of homes in Howard 67349
  • Older than 73% of homes in Howard 67349

What homes are worth in Howard 67349

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

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$33K$463K

This home is worth more than 84% of homes in Howard 67349.

How it measures up in Howard 67349

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

Estimated value$216,290
CheaperTypical $72,565Pricier

Pricier than 84% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$101
CheaperTypical $49Pricier

Pricier than 69% of homes nearby

Living area2,151 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,353 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 88% of homes nearby

Lot size315.8 ac
SmallerTypical 0.6 acBigger

Bigger than 97% of homes nearby

Year built1911
OlderTypical 1930Newer

Newer than 27% of homes nearby

How 1543 Road 18 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHoward 67349Elk County
Estimated valuepricier than$216,29084% of homes78% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10169% of homes62% of homes
Living areabigger than2,151 ft²88% of homes90% of homes
Lot sizebigger than315.8 ac97% of homes96% of homes
Year builtnewer than191127% of homes29% of homes

About 1543 Road 18

How much is 1543 Road 18, Howard, KS worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1543 Road 18, Howard, KS is $216,290 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $186,462 to $246,118. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1543 Road 18, Howard, KS last sell?

1543 Road 18, Howard, KS last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1543 Road 18, Howard, KS?

1543 Road 18, Howard, KS has 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,151 square feet of living space and a 315.80-acre lot.

When was 1543 Road 18, Howard, KS built?

1543 Road 18, Howard, KS was built in 1911, making it 115 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1543 Road 18, Howard, KS?

1543 Road 18, 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 1543 Road 18, Howard, KS compare to other homes in Howard 67349?

Among the 615 homes in Howard 67349, it is worth more than 84% of them ($216,290 against a typical $72,565), its price per square foot is higher than 69% of them ($101 against a typical $49), it is bigger than 88% of them (2,151 ft² against a typical 1,353 ft²), its lot is bigger than 97% of them (315.8 ac against a typical 0.6 ac) and it is newer than 27% of them (1911 against a typical 1930). Measured against all of Elk County, it is worth more than 78% 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 1543 Road 18, Howard, KS?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1543 Road 18, Howard, KS was $2,971. The county assessed it at $17,506.

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