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$225,508$149 / 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

16947 W BEAR CREEK RD

RUDYARD, MI 49780
2
Baths
1,516 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.
60 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2020
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$226K
$194K low$257K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,100 (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.$132,300 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$125,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$264,600

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.27
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
24
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
40
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
68
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
2
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
CountyCHIPPEWA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.60.00
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
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

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

E
Rudyard Area SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–12 · 6.2 mi

District: Rudyard Area Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 49780These 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.70
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.12

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.71%
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.6.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.2.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,561
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.10 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$65,344
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$130,571
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.41°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.32 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.47%

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How this home compares

16947 W Bear Creek Rd 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 83% of homes in Rudyard 49780
  • Costs more per square foot than 78% of homes in Rudyard 49780
  • Bigger than 68% of homes in Rudyard 49780
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Chippewa County
  • Among the newest homes in Rudyard 49780

What homes are worth in Rudyard 49780

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

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$63K$343K

This home is worth more than 83% of homes in Rudyard 49780.

How it measures up in Rudyard 49780

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rudyard 49780.

Estimated value$225,508
CheaperTypical $157,675Pricier

Pricier than 83% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$149
CheaperTypical $121Pricier

Pricier than 78% of homes nearby

Living area1,516 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,254 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Lot size60 ac
SmallerTypical 9.87 acBigger

Bigger than 90% of homes nearby

Year built2020
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 16947 W Bear Creek Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRudyard 49780Chippewa County
Estimated valuepricier than$225,50883% of homes64% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14978% of homes51% of homes
Living areabigger than1,516 ft²68% of homes68% of homes
Lot sizebigger than60 ac90% of homes96% of homes
Year builtnewer than2020almost all homesalmost all homes

About 16947 W Bear Creek Rd

How much is 16947 W Bear Creek Rd, Rudyard, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 16947 W Bear Creek Rd, Rudyard, MI is $225,508 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $193,885 to $257,131. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 16947 W Bear Creek Rd, Rudyard, MI last sell?

16947 W Bear Creek Rd, Rudyard, MI last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 16947 W Bear Creek Rd, Rudyard, MI?

16947 W Bear Creek Rd, Rudyard, MI has 2 bathrooms, 1,516 square feet of living space and a 60.00-acre lot.

When was 16947 W Bear Creek Rd, Rudyard, MI built?

16947 W Bear Creek Rd, Rudyard, MI was built in 2020, making it 6 years old.

What schools serve 16947 W Bear Creek Rd, Rudyard, MI?

16947 W Bear Creek Rd, Rudyard, MI is assigned to Rudyard Area School (elementary), rated B-. All sit in Rudyard Area Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 16947 W Bear Creek Rd, Rudyard, MI compare to other homes in Rudyard 49780?

Among the 1,033 homes in Rudyard 49780, it is worth more than 83% of them ($225,508 against a typical $157,675), its price per square foot is higher than 78% of them ($149 against a typical $121), it is bigger than 68% of them (1,516 ft² against a typical 1,254 ft²), its lot is bigger than 90% of them (60 ac against a typical 9.87 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2020 against a typical 1985). Measured against all of Chippewa County, it is worth more than 64% 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 16947 W Bear Creek Rd, Rudyard, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 16947 W Bear Creek Rd, Rudyard, MI was $4,100. The county assessed it at $132,300.

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