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$148,856$83 / 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 74How 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

862 LUDLOW RD

POSTVILLE, IA 52162
5
Beds
1
Baths
1,784 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.
4.25 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1908
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
4
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$149K
$110K low$188K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,864 (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.$181,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$177,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$173,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$181,700

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.24 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.Rural Residence
CountyALLAMAKEE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.4.25
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.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
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.Deck · 144 ft²

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

H
Waukon High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.2 mi
M
Waukon Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 6.2 mi
E
West Campus Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 6.3 mi

District: Allamakee Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 52162These 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.66
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.81
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.14

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.10%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.20%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,530
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.37 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,152
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,470
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.34 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

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How this home compares

862 Ludlow Rd 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 70% of homes in Allamakee County
  • Costs less per square foot than 81% of homes in Allamakee County
  • Bigger than 73% of homes in Allamakee County
  • Has a bigger lot than 73% of homes in Postville 52162
  • Older than 79% of homes in Allamakee County

What homes are worth in Postville 52162

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

This home
$22K$405K

This home is worth more than 69% of homes in Postville 52162.

How it measures up in Postville 52162

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Postville 52162.

Estimated value$148,856
CheaperTypical $102,024Pricier

Pricier than 69% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$83
CheaperTypical $70Pricier

Pricier than 59% of homes nearby

Living area1,784 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,529 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 66% of homes nearby

Lot size4.25 ac
SmallerTypical 0.37 acBigger

Bigger than 73% of homes nearby

Year built1908
OlderTypical 1936Newer

Newer than 31% of homes nearby

How 862 Ludlow Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePostville 52162Allamakee County
Estimated valuepricier than$148,85669% of homes30% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$8359% of homes19% of homes
Living areabigger than1,784 ft²66% of homes73% of homes
Lot sizebigger than4.25 ac73% of homes72% of homes
Year builtnewer than190831% of homes21% of homes

About 862 Ludlow Rd

How much is 862 Ludlow Rd, Postville, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 862 Ludlow Rd, Postville, IA is $148,856 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $109,964 to $187,748. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 862 Ludlow Rd, Postville, IA last sell?

862 Ludlow Rd, Postville, IA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 862 Ludlow Rd, Postville, IA?

862 Ludlow Rd, Postville, IA has 5 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,784 square feet of living space and a 4.25-acre lot.

When was 862 Ludlow Rd, Postville, IA built?

862 Ludlow Rd, Postville, IA was built in 1908, making it 118 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 862 Ludlow Rd, Postville, IA?

862 Ludlow Rd, Postville, IA is assigned to Waukon High School (high), rated A+; Waukon Middle School (middle), rated A; West Campus Elementary School (elementary). All sit in Allamakee Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 862 Ludlow Rd, Postville, IA compare to other homes in Postville 52162?

Among the 1,139 homes in Postville 52162, it is worth more than 69% of them ($148,856 against a typical $102,024), its price per square foot is higher than 59% of them ($83 against a typical $70), it is bigger than 66% of them (1,784 ft² against a typical 1,529 ft²), its lot is bigger than 73% of them (4.25 ac against a typical 0.37 ac) and it is newer than 31% of them (1908 against a typical 1936). Measured against all of Allamakee County, it is worth more than 30% 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 862 Ludlow Rd, Postville, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 862 Ludlow Rd, Postville, IA was $1,864. The county assessed it at $181,700.

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