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$181,262
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
Last sold for $170,000 on May 6, 2024

278 HICKORY ST

DAWSON, MN 56232
0
Baths
0.34 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.

Valuation

$181K
$166K low$196K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$170,000 · May 6, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,038 (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.$174,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$7,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$167,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$156,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$174,600

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLAC QUI PARLE
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1995
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.34
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.

M
Dawson-Boyd Secondary SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 0.5 mi
E
Stevens Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.6 mi

District: Dawson-Boyd Public School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 56232These 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.134
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.21

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.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.2%
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.2,328
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.15 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$73,968
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$86,247
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.25 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

278 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.

  • Newer than 82% of homes in Dawson 56232

What homes are worth in Dawson 56232

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

This home
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This home is worth more than 52% of homes in Dawson 56232.

How it measures up in Dawson 56232

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Dawson 56232.

Estimated value$181,262
CheaperTypical $174,661Pricier

Pricier than 52% of homes nearby

Lot size0.34 ac
SmallerTypical 0.35 acBigger

Bigger than 48% of homes nearby

Year built1977
OlderTypical 1946Newer

Newer than 82% of homes nearby

How 278 Hickory St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDawson 56232Lac qui Parle County
Estimated valuepricier than$181,26252% of homes50% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.34 ac48% of homes38% of homes
Year builtnewer than197782% of homes81% of homes

About 278 Hickory St

How much is 278 Hickory St, Dawson, MN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 278 Hickory St, Dawson, MN is $181,262 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $166,449 to $196,075. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 278 Hickory St, Dawson, MN last sell?

278 Hickory St, Dawson, MN last sold on May 6, 2024 for $170,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was 278 Hickory St, Dawson, MN built?

278 Hickory St, Dawson, MN was built in 1977, making it 49 years old.

What schools serve 278 Hickory St, Dawson, MN?

278 Hickory St, Dawson, MN is assigned to Dawson-Boyd Secondary School (middle), rated A-; Stevens Elementary School (elementary), rated A-. All sit in Dawson-Boyd Public School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 278 Hickory St, Dawson, MN compare to other homes in Dawson 56232?

Among the 1,019 homes in Dawson 56232, it is worth more than 52% of them ($181,262 against a typical $174,661), its lot is bigger than 48% of them (0.34 ac against a typical 0.35 ac) and it is newer than 82% of them (1977 against a typical 1946). Measured against all of Lac qui Parle County, it is worth more than 50% 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 278 Hickory St, Dawson, MN?

The 2026 property tax bill for 278 Hickory St, Dawson, MN was $4,038. The county assessed it at $174,600.

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