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$65,592$76 / 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 84How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

822 MERRIAM ST

ELBA, NE 68835
3
Beds
1
Baths
864 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.
0.19 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1932
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$66K
$55K low$76K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$425 (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.$35,603 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,455
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$33,148
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$35,603
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$35,603

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
CountyHOWARD
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.19
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Baseboard
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning 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.ShedPorch · 98 ft²

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

M
Elba Secondary SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 0.3 mi
E
Elba Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.3 mi

District: Elba Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 68835These 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.139
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.29

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.84%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.8%
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.593
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.6 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$56,830
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76,756
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.26 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.66%

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How this home compares

822 Merriam 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 96% of homes in Howard County
  • Costs less per square foot than 91% of homes in Howard County
  • Smaller than 94% of homes in Howard County
  • Has a smaller lot than 96% of homes in Elba 68835
  • Older than 65% of homes in Howard County

What homes are worth in Elba 68835

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

This home
$53K$467K

This home is worth more than 13% of homes in Elba 68835.

How it measures up in Elba 68835

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Elba 68835.

Estimated value$65,592
CheaperTypical $144,935Pricier

Pricier than 13% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$76
CheaperTypical $109Pricier

Pricier than 26% of homes nearby

Living area864 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,364 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Lot size0.19 ac
SmallerTypical 0.85 acBigger

Bigger than 4% of homes nearby

Year built1932
OlderTypical 1940Newer

Newer than 47% of homes nearby

How 822 Merriam St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeElba 68835Howard County
Estimated valuepricier than$65,59213% of homes4% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$7626% of homes9% of homes
Living areabigger than864 ft²10% of homes6% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.19 ac4% of homes8% of homes
Year builtnewer than193247% of homes35% of homes

About 822 Merriam St

How much is 822 Merriam St, Elba, NE worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 822 Merriam St, Elba, NE is $65,592 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $55,141 to $76,043. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 822 Merriam St, Elba, NE last sell?

822 Merriam St, Elba, NE last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 822 Merriam St, Elba, NE?

822 Merriam St, Elba, NE has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 864 square feet of living space and a 0.19-acre lot.

When was 822 Merriam St, Elba, NE built?

822 Merriam St, Elba, NE was built in 1932, making it 94 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 822 Merriam St, Elba, NE?

822 Merriam St, Elba, NE is assigned to Elba Secondary School (middle), rated D-; Elba Elementary School (elementary), rated F. All sit in Elba Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 822 Merriam St, Elba, NE compare to other homes in Elba 68835?

Among the 250 homes in Elba 68835, it is worth more than 13% of them ($65,592 against a typical $144,935), its price per square foot is higher than 26% of them ($76 against a typical $109), it is bigger than 10% of them (864 ft² against a typical 1,364 ft²), its lot is bigger than 4% of them (0.19 ac against a typical 0.85 ac) and it is newer than 47% of them (1932 against a typical 1940). Measured against all of Howard County, it is worth more than 4% 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 822 Merriam St, Elba, NE?

The 2025 property tax bill for 822 Merriam St, Elba, NE was $425. The county assessed it at $35,603.

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