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$198,558$215 / 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 Jul 14, 2026

5173 70TH ST

RICEVILLE, IA 50466
2
Beds
1
Baths
924 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.
38.5 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1975
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$199K
$154K low$243K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$198,558
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$158,846

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,046 (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.$83,920 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$82,710
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$1,210
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$63,180
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$83,920

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.6 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

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
CountyHoward
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.38.50
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Pier/Post & Beam
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 128 ft²

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

M
Riceville High SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 5.9 mi
E
Riceville Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 5.9 mi

District: Riceville Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50466These 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.148
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.79
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.10

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.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
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.1,804
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.14 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,646
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76,999
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.35 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

5173 70th 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.

  • Costs more per square foot than 89% of homes in Riceville 50466
  • Smaller than 92% of homes in Riceville 50466
  • Has a bigger lot than 94% of homes in Howard County
  • Newer than 71% of homes in Howard County

What homes are worth in Riceville 50466

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

This home
$47K$497K

This home is worth more than 56% of homes in Riceville 50466.

How it measures up in Riceville 50466

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Riceville 50466.

Estimated value$198,558
CheaperTypical $178,181Pricier

Pricier than 56% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$215
CheaperTypical $120Pricier

Pricier than 89% of homes nearby

Living area924 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,508 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Lot size38.5 ac
SmallerTypical 0.94 acBigger

Bigger than 88% of homes nearby

Year built1975
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 65% of homes nearby

How 5173 70th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRiceville 50466Howard County
Estimated valuepricier than$198,55856% of homes57% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21589% of homes87% of homes
Living areabigger than924 ft²8% of homes9% of homes
Lot sizebigger than38.5 ac88% of homes94% of homes
Year builtnewer than197565% of homes71% of homes

About 5173 70th St

How much is 5173 70th St, Riceville, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5173 70th St, Riceville, IA is $198,558 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $153,817 to $243,299. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 5173 70th St, Riceville, IA?

5173 70th St, Riceville, IA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 924 square feet of living space and a 38.50-acre lot.

When was 5173 70th St, Riceville, IA built?

5173 70th St, Riceville, IA was built in 1975, making it 51 years old.

What schools serve 5173 70th St, Riceville, IA?

5173 70th St, Riceville, IA is assigned to Riceville High School (middle), rated B-; Riceville Elementary School (elementary), rated C. All sit in Riceville Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5173 70th St, Riceville, IA compare to other homes in Riceville 50466?

Among the 798 homes in Riceville 50466, it is worth more than 56% of them ($198,558 against a typical $178,181), its price per square foot is higher than 89% of them ($215 against a typical $120), it is bigger than 8% of them (924 ft² against a typical 1,508 ft²), its lot is bigger than 88% of them (38.5 ac against a typical 0.94 ac) and it is newer than 65% of them (1975 against a typical 1950). Measured against all of Howard County, it is worth more than 57% 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 5173 70th St, Riceville, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 5173 70th St, Riceville, IA was $1,046. The county assessed it at $83,920.

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