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$51,287$43 / 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 66How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

602 RAILROAD ST

ELDON, IA 52554
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,200 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.
0.85 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1873
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$51K
$34K low$69K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$78 (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.$15,710 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,880
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$11,830
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$14,060
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$15,710

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.11 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%

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
CountyWapello
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.85
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Block (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 112 ft²

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

H
Cardinal High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.9 mi
M
Cardinal Junior High SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 2.9 mi
E
Cardinal Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 3.1 mi

District: Cardinal Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 52554These 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.152
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.98
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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.6.5%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,371
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.34 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$58,909
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$64,776
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 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

602 Railroad 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.

  • Worth less than 89% of homes in Wapello County
  • Costs less per square foot than 93% of homes in Wapello County
  • Has a bigger lot than 76% of homes in Wapello County
  • Among the oldest homes in Wapello County

What homes are worth in Eldon 52554

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

This home
$34K$408K

This home is worth more than 24% of homes in Eldon 52554.

How it measures up in Eldon 52554

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Eldon 52554.

Estimated value$51,287
CheaperTypical $70,355Pricier

Pricier than 24% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$43
CheaperTypical $59Pricier

Pricier than 25% of homes nearby

Living area1,200 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,236 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 45% of homes nearby

Lot size0.85 ac
SmallerTypical 0.3 acBigger

Bigger than 69% of homes nearby

Year built1873
OlderTypical 1923Newer

Newer than 4% of homes nearby

How 602 Railroad St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEldon 52554Wapello County
Estimated valuepricier than$51,28724% of homes11% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$4325% of homes7% of homes
Living areabigger than1,200 ft²45% of homes51% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.85 ac69% of homes76% of homes
Year builtnewer than18734% of homesalmost no homes

About 602 Railroad St

How much is 602 Railroad St, Eldon, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 602 Railroad St, Eldon, IA is $51,287 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $33,809 to $68,765. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 602 Railroad St, Eldon, IA?

602 Railroad St, Eldon, IA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,200 square feet of living space and a 0.85-acre lot.

When was 602 Railroad St, Eldon, IA built?

602 Railroad St, Eldon, IA was built in 1873, making it 153 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 602 Railroad St, Eldon, IA?

602 Railroad St, Eldon, IA is assigned to Cardinal High School (high), rated D+; Cardinal Junior High School (middle), rated C-; Cardinal Elementary School (elementary), rated D+. All sit in Cardinal Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 602 Railroad St, Eldon, IA compare to other homes in Eldon 52554?

Among the 675 homes in Eldon 52554, it is worth more than 24% of them ($51,287 against a typical $70,355), its price per square foot is higher than 25% of them ($43 against a typical $59), it is bigger than 45% of them (1,200 ft² against a typical 1,236 ft²), its lot is bigger than 69% of them (0.85 ac against a typical 0.3 ac) and it is newer than 4% of them (1873 against a typical 1923). Measured against all of Wapello County, it is worth more than 11% 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 602 Railroad St, Eldon, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 602 Railroad St, Eldon, IA was $78. The county assessed it at $15,710.

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