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$79,099$62 / 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 77How 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

4543 490TH ST

MALLARD, IA 50562
1
Baths
1,267 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.
14.76 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1890
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$79K
$61K low$97K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$664 (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.$55,070 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$35,030
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$20,040
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$43,670
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$55,070

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.7 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
CountyPALO ALTO
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.14.76
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 192 ft²

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

M
West Bend-Mallard Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 12.3 mi
H
West Bend-Mallard High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 12.3 mi
E
West Bend-Mallard Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 12.3 mi

District: West Bend-Mallard Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50562These 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.124
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.14

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.83%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.7%
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.326
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$86,183
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$102,695
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.31 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

4543 490th 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 74% of homes in Palo Alto County
  • Costs less per square foot than 73% of homes in Palo Alto County
  • Smaller than 70% of homes in Mallard 50562
  • Has a bigger lot than 92% of homes in Palo Alto County
  • Older than 94% of homes in Mallard 50562

What homes are worth in Mallard 50562

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

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$20K$351K

This home is worth more than 45% of homes in Mallard 50562.

How it measures up in Mallard 50562

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Mallard 50562.

Estimated value$79,099
CheaperTypical $87,686Pricier

Pricier than 45% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$62
CheaperTypical $64Pricier

Pricier than 49% of homes nearby

Living area1,267 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,501 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 30% of homes nearby

Lot size14.76 ac
SmallerTypical 0.56 acBigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Year built1890
OlderTypical 1922Newer

Newer than 6% of homes nearby

How 4543 490th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMallard 50562Palo Alto County
Estimated valuepricier than$79,09945% of homes26% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$6249% of homes27% of homes
Living areabigger than1,267 ft²30% of homes38% of homes
Lot sizebigger than14.76 ac86% of homes92% of homes
Year builtnewer than18906% of homes8% of homes

About 4543 490th St

How much is 4543 490th St, Mallard, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 4543 490th St, Mallard, IA is $79,099 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $60,887 to $97,311. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 4543 490th St, Mallard, IA last sell?

4543 490th St, Mallard, IA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 4543 490th St, Mallard, IA?

4543 490th St, Mallard, IA has 1 bathrooms, 1,267 square feet of living space and a 14.76-acre lot.

When was 4543 490th St, Mallard, IA built?

4543 490th St, Mallard, IA was built in 1890, making it 136 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 4543 490th St, Mallard, IA?

4543 490th St, Mallard, IA is assigned to West Bend-Mallard Middle School (middle), rated C-; West Bend-Mallard High School (high), rated B-; West Bend-Mallard Elementary School (elementary), rated B-. All sit in West Bend-Mallard Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 4543 490th St, Mallard, IA compare to other homes in Mallard 50562?

Among the 238 homes in Mallard 50562, it is worth more than 45% of them ($79,099 against a typical $87,686), its price per square foot is higher than 49% of them ($62 against a typical $64), it is bigger than 30% of them (1,267 ft² against a typical 1,501 ft²), its lot is bigger than 86% of them (14.76 ac against a typical 0.56 ac) and it is newer than 6% of them (1890 against a typical 1922). Measured against all of Palo Alto County, it is worth more than 26% 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 4543 490th St, Mallard, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 4543 490th St, Mallard, IA was $664. The county assessed it at $55,070.

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