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$449,101$166 / 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 92How 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

17 MORNING STAR

CLARKS, NE 68628
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,705 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.
1.31 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1985
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
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.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$449K
$411K low$487K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,679 (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.$935,680 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$528,655
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$407,025
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$825,215
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$935,680

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
35
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
41
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
75
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
44
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
13
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.25 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
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.1 percent flood zone

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
CountyMerrick
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.31
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
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
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 132 ft²

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

E
High Plains Community Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 2.7 mi
M
High Plains Community Jr/Sr High SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 8.0 mi

District: High Plains Community Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 68628These 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.143
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.32

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.80%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.829
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.8 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,122
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$84,061
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.28 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.62%

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How this home compares

17 Morning Star 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 96% of homes in Merrick County
  • Costs more per square foot than 76% of homes in Merrick County
  • Bigger than 93% of homes in Merrick County
  • Has a bigger lot than 66% of homes in Merrick County
  • Newer than 73% of homes in Merrick County

What homes are worth in Clarks 68628

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

This home
$54K$598K

This home is worth more than 91% of homes in Clarks 68628.

How it measures up in Clarks 68628

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Clarks 68628.

Estimated value$449,101
CheaperTypical $170,489Pricier

Pricier than 91% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$166
CheaperTypical $115Pricier

Pricier than 70% of homes nearby

Living area2,705 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,686 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 89% of homes nearby

Lot size1.31 ac
SmallerTypical 0.75 acBigger

Bigger than 62% of homes nearby

Year built1985
OlderTypical 1960Newer

Newer than 69% of homes nearby

How 17 Morning Star ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeClarks 68628Merrick County
Estimated valuepricier than$449,10191% of homes96% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16670% of homes76% of homes
Living areabigger than2,705 ft²89% of homes93% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.31 ac62% of homes66% of homes
Year builtnewer than198569% of homes73% of homes

About 17 Morning Star

How much is 17 Morning Star, Clarks, NE worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 17 Morning Star, Clarks, NE is $449,101 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $410,940 to $487,262. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 17 Morning Star, Clarks, NE last sell?

17 Morning Star, Clarks, NE last sold on Apr 18, 2022, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 17 Morning Star, Clarks, NE?

17 Morning Star, Clarks, NE has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,705 square feet of living space and a 1.31-acre lot.

When was 17 Morning Star, Clarks, NE built?

17 Morning Star, Clarks, NE was built in 1985, making it 41 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 17 Morning Star, Clarks, NE?

17 Morning Star, Clarks, NE is assigned to High Plains Community Elementary School (elementary), rated B; High Plains Community Jr/Sr High School (middle), rated C+. All sit in High Plains Community Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 17 Morning Star, Clarks, NE compare to other homes in Clarks 68628?

Among the 539 homes in Clarks 68628, it is worth more than 91% of them ($449,101 against a typical $170,489), its price per square foot is higher than 70% of them ($166 against a typical $115), it is bigger than 89% of them (2,705 ft² against a typical 1,686 ft²), its lot is bigger than 62% of them (1.31 ac against a typical 0.75 ac) and it is newer than 69% of them (1985 against a typical 1960). Measured against all of Merrick County, it is worth more than 96% 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 17 Morning Star, Clarks, NE?

The 2025 property tax bill for 17 Morning Star, Clarks, NE was $5,679. The county assessed it at $935,680.

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