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$271,224$124 / 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 93How 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

638 EMERSON AVE

RIPON, WI 54971
3
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
2,184 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.
1977
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$271K
$252K low$290K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,574 (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.$154,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$29,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$125,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$154,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$238,601

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyFond du Lac
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.35
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 300 ft²

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

H
Ripon High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi
M
Ripon Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi

District: Ripon Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 54971These 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.122
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.77
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.17

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.93%
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.9.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.12,292
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.109 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,894
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$86,131
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.32 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

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How this home compares

638 Emerson 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 80% of homes in Fond du Lac County
  • Bigger than 86% of homes in Fond du Lac County
  • Newer than 81% of homes in Ripon 54971

What homes are worth in Ripon 54971

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

This home
$85K$1.5M

This home is worth more than 63% of homes in Ripon 54971.

How it measures up in Ripon 54971

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ripon 54971.

Estimated value$271,224
CheaperTypical $233,881Pricier

Pricier than 63% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$124
CheaperTypical $147Pricier

Pricier than 31% of homes nearby

Living area2,184 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,499 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 84% of homes nearby

Lot size0.35 ac
SmallerTypical 0.34 acBigger

Bigger than 50% of homes nearby

Year built1977
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 81% of homes nearby

How 638 Emerson Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRipon 54971Fond du Lac County
Estimated valuepricier than$271,22463% of homes49% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$12431% of homes20% of homes
Living areabigger than2,184 ft²84% of homes86% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.35 ac50% of homes51% of homes
Year builtnewer than197781% of homes71% of homes

About 638 Emerson Ave

How much is 638 Emerson Ave, Ripon, WI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 638 Emerson Ave, Ripon, WI is $271,224 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $251,974 to $290,474. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 638 Emerson Ave, Ripon, WI?

638 Emerson Ave, Ripon, WI has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,184 square feet of living space and a 0.35-acre lot.

When was 638 Emerson Ave, Ripon, WI built?

638 Emerson Ave, Ripon, WI was built in 1977, making it 49 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 638 Emerson Ave, Ripon, WI?

638 Emerson Ave, Ripon, WI is assigned to Ripon High School (high), rated B; Ripon Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in Ripon Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 638 Emerson Ave, Ripon, WI compare to other homes in Ripon 54971?

Among the 3,877 homes in Ripon 54971, it is worth more than 63% of them ($271,224 against a typical $233,881), its price per square foot is higher than 31% of them ($124 against a typical $147), it is bigger than 84% of them (2,184 ft² against a typical 1,499 ft²), its lot is bigger than 50% of them (0.35 ac against a typical 0.34 ac) and it is newer than 81% of them (1977 against a typical 1950). Measured against all of Fond du Lac County, it is worth more than 49% 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 638 Emerson Ave, Ripon, WI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 638 Emerson Ave, Ripon, WI was $3,574. The county assessed it at $154,700.

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