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$169,412$89 / 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 85How 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

5988 W 500 S

RUSSIAVILLE, IN 46979
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,904 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.
1.59 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1910
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$169K
$144K low$195K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$962 (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.$179,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$41,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$137,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$157,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$179,200

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.36
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
17
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
69
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
79
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.

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 Residence
CountyHoward
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.59
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached

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

E
Western Primary School
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 2.3 mi
M
Western Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.4 mi
H
Western High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.4 mi

District: Western School Corporation

Neighborhood · ZIP 46979These 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.43
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.109
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.27

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.2.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.5,763
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.122 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$91,635
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$107,240
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.40 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.55%

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

5988 W 500 S 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 76% of homes in Russiaville 46979
  • Costs less per square foot than 85% of homes in Russiaville 46979
  • Bigger than 70% of homes in Howard County
  • Has a bigger lot than 91% of homes in Howard County
  • Older than 87% of homes in Howard County

What homes are worth in Russiaville 46979

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

This home
$83K$595K

This home is worth more than 24% of homes in Russiaville 46979.

How it measures up in Russiaville 46979

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Russiaville 46979.

Estimated value$169,412
CheaperTypical $240,678Pricier

Pricier than 24% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$89
CheaperTypical $132Pricier

Pricier than 15% of homes nearby

Living area1,904 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,843 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 55% of homes nearby

Lot size1.59 ac
SmallerTypical 0.96 acBigger

Bigger than 64% of homes nearby

Year built1910
OlderTypical 1974Newer

Newer than 14% of homes nearby

How 5988 W 500 S ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRussiaville 46979Howard County
Estimated valuepricier than$169,41224% of homes45% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$8915% of homes18% of homes
Living areabigger than1,904 ft²55% of homes70% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.59 ac64% of homes91% of homes
Year builtnewer than191014% of homes13% of homes

About 5988 W 500 S

How much is 5988 W 500 S, Russiaville, IN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5988 W 500 S, Russiaville, IN is $169,412 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $143,911 to $194,913. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5988 W 500 S, Russiaville, IN last sell?

5988 W 500 S, Russiaville, IN last sold on Sep 14, 1995, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5988 W 500 S, Russiaville, IN?

5988 W 500 S, Russiaville, IN has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,904 square feet of living space and a 1.59-acre lot.

When was 5988 W 500 S, Russiaville, IN built?

5988 W 500 S, Russiaville, IN was built in 1910, making it 116 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 5988 W 500 S, Russiaville, IN?

5988 W 500 S, Russiaville, IN is assigned to Western Primary School (elementary); Western Middle School (middle), rated B+; Western High School (high), rated A. All sit in Western School Corporation. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5988 W 500 S, Russiaville, IN compare to other homes in Russiaville 46979?

Among the 1,935 homes in Russiaville 46979, it is worth more than 24% of them ($169,412 against a typical $240,678), its price per square foot is higher than 15% of them ($89 against a typical $132), it is bigger than 55% of them (1,904 ft² against a typical 1,843 ft²), its lot is bigger than 64% of them (1.59 ac against a typical 0.96 ac) and it is newer than 14% of them (1910 against a typical 1974). Measured against all of Howard County, it is worth more than 45% 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 5988 W 500 S, Russiaville, IN?

The 2024 property tax bill for 5988 W 500 S, Russiaville, IN was $962. The county assessed it at $179,200.

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