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$77,478$57 / 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 51How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

70 CONGRESS ST

WEST SALEM, OH 44287
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,368 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.
0.25 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1874
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$77K
$40K low$115K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$812 (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.$30,730 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$10,520
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$20,210
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$30,730
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$87,810

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.32
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
9
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
68
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
83
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
3
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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.Single Family Residence
CountyWayne
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1935
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.25
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 192 ft²Shed · 216 ft²Porch · 256 ft²

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

M
Northwestern Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.5 mi
H
Northwestern High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.6 mi
E
Northwestern Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 5.7 mi

District: Northwestern Local School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 44287These 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.109
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.135
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.38

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.5%
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.7,288
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.107 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$76,211
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$85,383
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°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.50%

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How this home compares

70 Congress 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 98% of homes in Wayne County
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Wayne County
  • Has a smaller lot than 86% of homes in West Salem 44287
  • Older than 98% of homes in West Salem 44287

What homes are worth in West Salem 44287

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

This home
$53K$502K

This home is worth more than 4% of homes in West Salem 44287.

How it measures up in West Salem 44287

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in West Salem 44287.

Estimated value$77,478
CheaperTypical $200,006Pricier

Pricier than 4% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$57
CheaperTypical $139Pricier

Pricier than 4% of homes nearby

Living area1,368 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,456 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 43% of homes nearby

Lot size0.25 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 14% of homes nearby

Year built1874
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 2% of homes nearby

How 70 Congress St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWest Salem 44287Wayne County
Estimated valuepricier than$77,4784% of homes2% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$574% of homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than1,368 ft²43% of homes39% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.25 ac14% of homes24% of homes
Year builtnewer than18742% of homes2% of homes

About 70 Congress St

How much is 70 Congress St, West Salem, OH worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 70 Congress St, West Salem, OH is $77,478 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $39,686 to $115,270. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 70 Congress St, West Salem, OH last sell?

70 Congress St, West Salem, OH last sold on Jan 1, 1987, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 70 Congress St, West Salem, OH?

70 Congress St, West Salem, OH has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,368 square feet of living space and a 0.25-acre lot.

When was 70 Congress St, West Salem, OH built?

70 Congress St, West Salem, OH was built in 1874, making it 152 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 70 Congress St, West Salem, OH?

70 Congress St, West Salem, OH is assigned to Northwestern Middle School (middle), rated C+; Northwestern High School (high), rated C+; Northwestern Elementary School (elementary), rated A-. All sit in Northwestern Local School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 70 Congress St, West Salem, OH compare to other homes in West Salem 44287?

Among the 2,959 homes in West Salem 44287, it is worth more than 4% of them ($77,478 against a typical $200,006), its price per square foot is higher than 4% of them ($57 against a typical $139), it is bigger than 43% of them (1,368 ft² against a typical 1,456 ft²), its lot is bigger than 14% of them (0.25 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 2% of them (1874 against a typical 1985). Measured against all of Wayne 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 70 Congress St, West Salem, OH?

The 2025 property tax bill for 70 Congress St, West Salem, OH was $812. The county assessed it at $30,730.

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