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$38,867$51 / 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 67How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

228 HICKORY ST

NEWTON, IA 50208
0
Baths
756 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.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1977
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$39K
$26K low$52K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$62 (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.$18,720 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,040
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$13,680
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$5,040
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$18,720

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Modular
CountyJASPER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.21
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Manufactured (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

E
Thomas Jefferson Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 0.5 mi
H
Newton High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.0 mi
M
Berg Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 3.1 mi

District: Newton Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50208These 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.109
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.17

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.21,240
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.130 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$63,306
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76,505
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.35 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

228 Hickory 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 least valuable homes in Newton 50208
  • Costs less per square foot than 98% of homes in Newton 50208
  • Smaller than 94% of homes in Jasper County
  • Has a smaller lot than 69% of homes in Jasper County
  • Newer than 77% of homes in Newton 50208

What homes are worth in Newton 50208

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

This home
$56K$531K

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Newton 50208.

How it measures up in Newton 50208

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Newton 50208.

Estimated value$38,867
CheaperTypical $177,493Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$51
CheaperTypical $146Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Living area756 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,256 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 42% of homes nearby

Year built1977
OlderTypical 1955Newer

Newer than 77% of homes nearby

How 228 Hickory St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNewton 50208Jasper County
Estimated valuepricier than$38,867almost no homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$512% of homes2% of homes
Living areabigger than756 ft²9% of homes6% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac42% of homes31% of homes
Year builtnewer than197777% of homes70% of homes

About 228 Hickory St

How much is 228 Hickory St, Newton, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 228 Hickory St, Newton, IA is $38,867 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $25,852 to $51,882. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 228 Hickory St, Newton, IA last sell?

228 Hickory St, Newton, IA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 228 Hickory St, Newton, IA?

228 Hickory St, Newton, IA has 756 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 228 Hickory St, Newton, IA built?

228 Hickory St, Newton, IA was built in 1977, making it 49 years old. It is a modular home.

What schools serve 228 Hickory St, Newton, IA?

228 Hickory St, Newton, IA is assigned to Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Newton High School (high), rated C; Berg Middle School (middle), rated D+. All sit in Newton Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 228 Hickory St, Newton, IA compare to other homes in Newton 50208?

Among the 7,270 homes in Newton 50208, it is worth more than almost none of them ($38,867 against a typical $177,493), its price per square foot is higher than 2% of them ($51 against a typical $146), it is bigger than 9% of them (756 ft² against a typical 1,256 ft²), its lot is bigger than 42% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than 77% of them (1977 against a typical 1955). Measured against all of Jasper County, it is worth more than almost no 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 228 Hickory St, Newton, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 228 Hickory St, Newton, IA was $62. The county assessed it at $18,720.

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