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$79,664
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 79How 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

518 BISSELL ST

LAURENS, IA 50554
1
Baths
3,500 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2003
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$80K
$63K low$97K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$294 (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.$12,853 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,750
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$9,103
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$13,761
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$12,853

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.30%
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.Residential (General/Single)
CountyPocahontas
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.08
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

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

E
Laurens-Marathon Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.8 mi

District: Laurens-Marathon Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50554These 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.147
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.16

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.82%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
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.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,494
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.17 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,580
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$82,447
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.32 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

518 Bissell 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.

  • Has a smaller lot than 94% of homes in Pocahontas County
  • Newer than 96% of homes in Laurens 50554

What homes are worth in Laurens 50554

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

This home
$21K$316K

This home is worth more than 51% of homes in Laurens 50554.

How it measures up in Laurens 50554

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Laurens 50554.

Estimated value$79,664
CheaperTypical $78,734Pricier

Pricier than 51% of homes nearby

Lot size3,500 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.21 acBigger

Bigger than 11% of homes nearby

Year built2003
OlderTypical 1947Newer

Newer than 96% of homes nearby

How 518 Bissell St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLaurens 50554Pocahontas County
Estimated valuepricier than$79,66451% of homes37% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,500 ft²11% of homes6% of homes
Year builtnewer than200396% of homes95% of homes

About 518 Bissell St

How much is 518 Bissell St, Laurens, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 518 Bissell St, Laurens, IA is $79,664 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $62,771 to $96,557. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 518 Bissell St, Laurens, IA?

518 Bissell St, Laurens, IA has 1 bathrooms and a 0.08-acre lot.

When was 518 Bissell St, Laurens, IA built?

518 Bissell St, Laurens, IA was built in 2003, making it 23 years old.

What schools serve 518 Bissell St, Laurens, IA?

518 Bissell St, Laurens, IA is assigned to Laurens-Marathon Elementary School (elementary), rated D-. All sit in Laurens-Marathon Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 518 Bissell St, Laurens, IA compare to other homes in Laurens 50554?

Among the 819 homes in Laurens 50554, it is worth more than 51% of them ($79,664 against a typical $78,734), its lot is bigger than 11% of them (3,500 ft² against a typical 0.21 ac) and it is newer than 96% of them (2003 against a typical 1947). Measured against all of Pocahontas County, it is worth more than 37% 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 518 Bissell St, Laurens, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 518 Bissell St, Laurens, IA was $294. The county assessed it at $12,853.

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