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502 MADISON ST

BEDFORD, IA 50833
3
Beds
1
Baths
906 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.
3,964 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$22 (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.$1,340 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,340
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,340
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,340

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyTAYLOR
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.09
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.None
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
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.

M
Bedford High SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 0.3 mi
E
Bedford Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.3 mi

District: Bedford Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50833These 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.121
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.135
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.9.7%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.5%
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.2,507
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.12 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,632
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$73,300
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.36 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

502 Madison 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.

  • Smaller than 88% of homes in Bedford 50833
  • Has a smaller lot than 96% of homes in Bedford 50833
  • Older than 67% of homes in Taylor County

How it measures up in Bedford 50833

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bedford 50833.

Living area906 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,412 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 12% of homes nearby

Lot size3,964 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 4% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 35% of homes nearby

How 502 Madison St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBedford 50833Taylor County
Living areabigger than906 ft²12% of homes13% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,964 ft²4% of homes5% of homes
Year builtnewer than190035% of homes33% of homes

About 502 Madison St

When did 502 Madison St, Bedford, IA last sell?

502 Madison St, Bedford, IA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 502 Madison St, Bedford, IA?

502 Madison St, Bedford, IA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 906 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 502 Madison St, Bedford, IA built?

502 Madison St, Bedford, IA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 502 Madison St, Bedford, IA?

502 Madison St, Bedford, IA is assigned to Bedford High School (middle), rated B-; Bedford Elementary School (elementary), rated A+. All sit in Bedford Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 502 Madison St, Bedford, IA compare to other homes in Bedford 50833?

Among the 1,246 homes in Bedford 50833, it is bigger than 12% of them (906 ft² against a typical 1,412 ft²), its lot is bigger than 4% of them (3,964 ft² against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 35% of them (1900 against a typical 1920). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 502 Madison St, Bedford, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 502 Madison St, Bedford, IA was $22. The county assessed it at $1,340.

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