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5994 NELSON RD

RISING SUN, IN 47040
2
Beds
1
Baths
832 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.
17.04 ac
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.$1,620 (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.$111,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$60,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$50,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$117,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$111,700

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.49
41
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
26
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
81
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
88
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
13
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.14 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.Rural Residence
CountyOHIO
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.17.04
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.No Foundation
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
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.Shed · 40 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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.

H
Rising Sun High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.0 mi
M
Ohio County Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.1 mi
E
Ohio County Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 4.1 mi

District: Rising Sun-Ohio County Community Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 47040These 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.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.205
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.41

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.10%
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.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.5,495
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.85 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,638
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$80,980
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 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

5994 Nelson 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.

  • Smaller than 95% of homes in Rising Sun 47040
  • Has a bigger lot than 86% of homes in Rising Sun 47040
  • Older than 86% of homes in Rising Sun 47040

How it measures up in Rising Sun 47040

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rising Sun 47040.

Living area832 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,542 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Lot size17.04 ac
SmallerTypical 2 acBigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1980Newer

Newer than 14% of homes nearby

How 5994 Nelson Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRising Sun 47040Ohio County
Living areabigger than832 ft²5% of homes5% of homes
Lot sizebigger than17.04 ac86% of homes82% of homes
Year builtnewer than190014% of homes15% of homes

About 5994 Nelson Rd

When did 5994 Nelson Rd, Rising Sun, IN last sell?

5994 Nelson Rd, Rising Sun, IN last sold on May 28, 2024, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5994 Nelson Rd, Rising Sun, IN?

5994 Nelson Rd, Rising Sun, IN has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 832 square feet of living space and a 17.04-acre lot.

When was 5994 Nelson Rd, Rising Sun, IN built?

5994 Nelson Rd, Rising Sun, IN was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5994 Nelson Rd, Rising Sun, IN?

5994 Nelson Rd, Rising Sun, IN is assigned to Rising Sun High School (high), rated B-; Ohio County Middle School (middle), rated C-; Ohio County Elementary School (elementary), rated B-. All sit in Rising Sun-Ohio County Community Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5994 Nelson Rd, Rising Sun, IN compare to other homes in Rising Sun 47040?

Among the 2,094 homes in Rising Sun 47040, it is bigger than 5% of them (832 ft² against a typical 1,542 ft²), its lot is bigger than 86% of them (17.04 ac against a typical 2 ac) and it is newer than 14% of them (1900 against a typical 1980). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 5994 Nelson Rd, Rising Sun, IN?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5994 Nelson Rd, Rising Sun, IN was $1,620. The county assessed it at $111,700.

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