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$189,644
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 69How 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

5876 HELENA RD

RUTH, MI 48470
0
Baths
3 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$190K
$130K low$249K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,270 (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.$231,400 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$227,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$462,800

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.34
30
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
12
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
47
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
65
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
16
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.5 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.Single Family Residential
CountyHURON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.00
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Harbor Beach Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 7.9 mi
M
Harbor Beach Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 7.9 mi
H
Harbor Beach High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.0 mi

District: Harbor Beach Community Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 48470These 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.79
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.100
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.83%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.5%
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.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.709
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.18 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,166
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$71,694
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.33 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.53%

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How this home compares

5876 Helena Rd 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 more than 67% of homes in Ruth 48470
  • Has a bigger lot than 88% of homes in Huron County

What homes are worth in Ruth 48470

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

This home
$60K$520K

This home is worth more than 67% of homes in Ruth 48470.

How it measures up in Ruth 48470

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ruth 48470.

Estimated value$189,644
CheaperTypical $167,444Pricier

Pricier than 67% of homes nearby

Lot size3 ac
SmallerTypical 1.26 acBigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

How 5876 Helena Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRuth 48470Huron County
Estimated valuepricier than$189,64467% of homes52% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3 ac80% of homes88% of homes

About 5876 Helena Rd

How much is 5876 Helena Rd, Ruth, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5876 Helena Rd, Ruth, MI is $189,644 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $130,035 to $249,253. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5876 Helena Rd, Ruth, MI last sell?

5876 Helena Rd, Ruth, MI last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve 5876 Helena Rd, Ruth, MI?

5876 Helena Rd, Ruth, MI is assigned to Harbor Beach Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Harbor Beach Middle School (middle), rated B; Harbor Beach High School (high), rated C. All sit in Harbor Beach Community Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5876 Helena Rd, Ruth, MI compare to other homes in Ruth 48470?

Among the 249 homes in Ruth 48470, it is worth more than 67% of them ($189,644 against a typical $167,444) and its lot is bigger than 80% of them (3 ac against a typical 1.26 ac). Measured against all of Huron County, it is worth more than 52% 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 5876 Helena Rd, Ruth, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5876 Helena Rd, Ruth, MI was $3,270. The county assessed it at $231,400.

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