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$51,045$46 / 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

621 INDEPENDENCE AVE

SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64505
0
Baths
1,112 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.
0.35 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1926
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$51K
$34K low$68K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$649 (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.$9,010 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,090
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$6,920
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$8,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$47,410

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.37
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
36
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
76
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
56
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
CountyBUCHANAN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.35
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
Lindbergh Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.2 mi
H
Lafayette High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.3 mi
M
Robidoux Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.3 mi

District: St. Joseph School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 64505These 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.105
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.134
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.91%
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.14%
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.14,480
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.292 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$76,534
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$93,557
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°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.60%

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How this home compares

621 Independence Ave 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Saint Joseph 64505
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Saint Joseph 64505
  • Smaller than 65% of homes in Saint Joseph 64505
  • Has a bigger lot than 67% of homes in Buchanan County

What homes are worth in Saint Joseph 64505

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

This home
$55K$767K

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Saint Joseph 64505.

How it measures up in Saint Joseph 64505

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Saint Joseph 64505.

Estimated value$51,045
CheaperTypical $209,552Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$46
CheaperTypical $137Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Living area1,112 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,288 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 35% of homes nearby

Lot size0.35 ac
SmallerTypical 0.33 acBigger

Bigger than 52% of homes nearby

Year built1926
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 36% of homes nearby

How 621 Independence Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSaint Joseph 64505Buchanan County
Estimated valuepricier than$51,045almost no homes2% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$46almost no homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than1,112 ft²35% of homes40% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.35 ac52% of homes67% of homes
Year builtnewer than192636% of homes37% of homes

About 621 Independence Ave

How much is 621 Independence Ave, Saint Joseph, MO worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 621 Independence Ave, Saint Joseph, MO is $51,045 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $33,791 to $68,299. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 621 Independence Ave, Saint Joseph, MO last sell?

621 Independence Ave, Saint Joseph, MO last sold on Dec 9, 2024, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 621 Independence Ave, Saint Joseph, MO?

621 Independence Ave, Saint Joseph, MO has 1,112 square feet of living space and a 0.35-acre lot.

When was 621 Independence Ave, Saint Joseph, MO built?

621 Independence Ave, Saint Joseph, MO was built in 1926, making it 100 years old.

What schools serve 621 Independence Ave, Saint Joseph, MO?

621 Independence Ave, Saint Joseph, MO is assigned to Lindbergh Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Lafayette High School (high), rated D+; Robidoux Middle School (middle), rated D+. All sit in St. Joseph School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 621 Independence Ave, Saint Joseph, MO compare to other homes in Saint Joseph 64505?

Among the 5,057 homes in Saint Joseph 64505, it is worth more than almost none of them ($51,045 against a typical $209,552), its price per square foot is higher than almost none of them ($46 against a typical $137), it is bigger than 35% of them (1,112 ft² against a typical 1,288 ft²), its lot is bigger than 52% of them (0.35 ac against a typical 0.33 ac) and it is newer than 36% of them (1926 against a typical 1950). Measured against all of Buchanan County, it is worth more than 2% 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 621 Independence Ave, Saint Joseph, MO?

The 2025 property tax bill for 621 Independence Ave, Saint Joseph, MO was $649. The county assessed it at $9,010.

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