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$39,149
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
Last sold for $3,415 on Jan 5, 2026

242 EMERSON AVE

FARRELL, PA 16121
0
Baths
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1918
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$39K
$26K low$52K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$3,415 · Jan 5, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$679 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$4,950 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,050
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$3,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$4,950
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$4,950

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.33
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
3
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
66
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
78
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
18
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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 Residential
CountyMERCER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

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
Farrell Area Elementary School / LMSD+
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.9 mi
M
Farrell Junior / Senior High SchoolD
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 0.9 mi

District: Farrell Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 16121These 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.151
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.35

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.5.4%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.30%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,800
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,249 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$33,153
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$51,549
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.45%

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How this home compares

242 Emerson Ave 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 less than 94% of homes in Mercer County
  • Has a smaller lot than 86% of homes in Mercer County
  • Older than 72% of homes in Mercer County

What homes are worth in Farrell 16121

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

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$16K$165K

This home is worth more than 38% of homes in Farrell 16121.

How it measures up in Farrell 16121

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Farrell 16121.

Estimated value$39,149
CheaperTypical $53,388Pricier

Pricier than 38% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than 53% of homes nearby

Year built1918
OlderTypical 1924Newer

Newer than 33% of homes nearby

How 242 Emerson Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFarrell 16121Mercer County
Estimated valuepricier than$39,14938% of homes6% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac53% of homes14% of homes
Year builtnewer than191833% of homes28% of homes

About 242 Emerson Ave

How much is 242 Emerson Ave, Farrell, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 242 Emerson Ave, Farrell, PA is $39,149 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $26,094 to $52,204. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 242 Emerson Ave, Farrell, PA last sell?

242 Emerson Ave, Farrell, PA last sold on Jan 5, 2026 for $3,415, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

When was 242 Emerson Ave, Farrell, PA built?

242 Emerson Ave, Farrell, PA was built in 1918, making it 108 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 242 Emerson Ave, Farrell, PA?

242 Emerson Ave, Farrell, PA is assigned to Farrell Area Elementary School / LMS (elementary), rated D+; Farrell Junior / Senior High School (middle), rated D. All sit in Farrell Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 242 Emerson Ave, Farrell, PA compare to other homes in Farrell 16121?

Among the 2,719 homes in Farrell 16121, it is worth more than 38% of them ($39,149 against a typical $53,388), its lot is bigger than 53% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 33% of them (1918 against a typical 1924). Measured against all of Mercer County, it is worth more than 6% 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 242 Emerson Ave, Farrell, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 242 Emerson Ave, Farrell, PA was $679. The county assessed it at $4,950.

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