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$108,009
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 80How 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 $10,000 on Nov 9, 2006

312 ELM ST

MERIDEN, IA 51037
1
Baths
0.19 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$108K
$86K low$130K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$10,000 · Nov 9, 2006

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$120 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$9,870 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,940
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$6,930
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$8,550
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$9,870

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
CountyCherokee
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.19
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
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, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

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
Marcus Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 8.9 mi
H
MMCRU High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.9 mi

District: Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 51037These 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.86
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
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.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.240
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.10 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$77,036
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$88,480
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.29 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

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How this home compares

312 Elm 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.

  • Worth less than 73% of homes in Meriden 51037
  • Has a smaller lot than 89% of homes in Meriden 51037

What homes are worth in Meriden 51037

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

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$41K$471K

This home is worth more than 27% of homes in Meriden 51037.

How it measures up in Meriden 51037

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Meriden 51037.

Estimated value$108,009
CheaperTypical $166,887Pricier

Pricier than 27% of homes nearby

Lot size0.19 ac
SmallerTypical 0.94 acBigger

Bigger than 11% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1949Newer

Newer than 52% of homes nearby

How 312 Elm St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMeriden 51037Cherokee County
Estimated valuepricier than$108,00927% of homes31% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.19 ac11% of homes24% of homes
Year builtnewer than195052% of homes54% of homes

About 312 Elm St

How much is 312 Elm St, Meriden, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 312 Elm St, Meriden, IA is $108,009 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $86,144 to $129,874. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 312 Elm St, Meriden, IA last sell?

312 Elm St, Meriden, IA last sold on Nov 9, 2006 for $10,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 312 Elm St, Meriden, IA?

312 Elm St, Meriden, IA has 1 bathrooms and a 0.19-acre lot.

When was 312 Elm St, Meriden, IA built?

312 Elm St, Meriden, IA was built in 1950, making it 76 years old.

What schools serve 312 Elm St, Meriden, IA?

312 Elm St, Meriden, IA is assigned to Marcus Elementary School (elementary), rated D; MMCRU High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 312 Elm St, Meriden, IA compare to other homes in Meriden 51037?

Among the 166 homes in Meriden 51037, it is worth more than 27% of them ($108,009 against a typical $166,887), its lot is bigger than 11% of them (0.19 ac against a typical 0.94 ac) and it is newer than 52% of them (1950 against a typical 1949). Measured against all of Cherokee County, it is worth more than 31% 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 312 Elm St, Meriden, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 312 Elm St, Meriden, IA was $120. The county assessed it at $9,870.

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