Residential - Vacant LandResidential
1ST ST
MELROSE, IA 52569
0
Baths
2,265 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$18 (2019)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,620 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,620
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,620
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,620
Climate Risk
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.55 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyMonroe
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.05
Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
EMH
Grant Center
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 14.9 mi
Albia Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 15.5 mi
Albia High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 15.5 mi
District: Albia Community School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 52569These 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.144
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.109
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.19
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.70%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.2%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.599
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.6 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,753
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$82,616
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%
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How this home compares
1st 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.
- Among the smallest lots in Melrose 52569
How it measures up in Melrose 52569
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Melrose 52569.
Lot size2,265 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.27 acBigger
Smaller than almost all homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Melrose 52569 | Monroe County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot sizebigger than | 2,265 ft² | almost no homes | almost no homes |
More homes on 1st St
- 5229 1st St4,008 ft² · Sold Oct 2019
- 5231 1st St4,008 ft² · Sold Oct 2019
- 1st St1 ba · 4,008 ft² · Sold Sep 2019
- 5223 1st St1 ba · 1,088 ft² · Sold $65K · May 2018
- 5248 1st St2 bd · 1 ba · 896 ft² · Sold Feb 2016
- 1st St2,483 ft² · Sold $1K · Jun 2001
- 5252 1st St1 ba · 0.12 ac · Sold $8K · Jul 1994
- 5268 1st St$121K1 ba · 736 ft² · Sold $32K · Aug 1990
- 1st St3,006 ft² · Sold Aug 1989
- 5232 1st St4,008 ft²
- 5252 1st St1 ba · 672 ft²
Closest homes
- 1st St49 ft · 2,483 ft² · Sold $1K · Jun 2001
- $183K51 ft · Residential (General/Single)
- 120 ft · 0.2 ac · Sold $1K · Nov 2024
- $183K100 ft · Residential (General/Single)
- 1st St101 ft · 3,006 ft² · Sold Aug 1989
- 126 ft · 0.14 ac · Sold Oct 2013
- 180 ft · 0.21 ac · Sold Feb 2015
- 5252 1st St150 ft · 1 ba · 672 ft²
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- $121K0.3 ac · Sold $200K · Sep 2026
- 208 Pine Ridge Rd$200K3 bd · 1 ba · 1,728 ft² · Sold $200K · Sep 2026
- 1.26 ac · Sold $260K · Sep 2026
- 2771 520th Ave1 ba · 2,088 ft² · Sold $260K · Sep 2026
- $112K0.3 ac · Sold $15K · Sep 2026
- 0.1 ac · Sold $10K · Sep 2026
- 4,138 ft² · Sold $10K · Sep 2026
- 3 Indian Ln0.13 ac · Sold $101K · Aug 2026
- 4 Indian Ln3,920 ft² · Sold $101K · Aug 2026
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