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$262,384$206 / 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 71How 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
Last sold for $428,000 on May 1, 2025

8972 COUNTY 511 W.5 RD

RAPID RIVER, MI 49878
1
Baths
1,272 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.
111.88 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1961
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$262K
$186K low$338K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$428,000 · May 1, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$153,100 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$142,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$306,200

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.25
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
12
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
41
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
65
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
6
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
CountyDELTA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.111.88
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
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
Tritownship SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–12 · 3.3 mi

District: Rapid River Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 49878These 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.150
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.74
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.12

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.61%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
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.3,369
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.7 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,692
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,226
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.42°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.31 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.45%

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How this home compares

8972 County 511 W.5 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 more than 68% of homes in Delta County
  • Costs more per square foot than 76% of homes in Delta County
  • Among the largest lots in Rapid River 49878

What homes are worth in Rapid River 49878

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

This home
$71K$518K

This home is worth more than 59% of homes in Rapid River 49878.

How it measures up in Rapid River 49878

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rapid River 49878.

Estimated value$262,384
CheaperTypical $239,938Pricier

Pricier than 59% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$206
CheaperTypical $199Pricier

Pricier than 53% of homes nearby

Living area1,272 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,204 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 55% of homes nearby

Lot size111.88 ac
SmallerTypical 3.25 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1961
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than 37% of homes nearby

How 8972 County 511 W.5 Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRapid River 49878Delta County
Estimated valuepricier than$262,38459% of homes68% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20653% of homes76% of homes
Living areabigger than1,272 ft²55% of homes43% of homes
Lot sizebigger than111.88 acalmost all homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than196137% of homes54% of homes

About 8972 County 511 W.5 Rd

How much is 8972 County 511 W.5 Rd, Rapid River, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8972 County 511 W.5 Rd, Rapid River, MI is $262,384 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $186,281 to $338,487. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8972 County 511 W.5 Rd, Rapid River, MI last sell?

8972 County 511 W.5 Rd, Rapid River, MI last sold on May 1, 2025 for $428,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8972 County 511 W.5 Rd, Rapid River, MI?

8972 County 511 W.5 Rd, Rapid River, MI has 1 bathrooms, 1,272 square feet of living space and a 111.88-acre lot.

When was 8972 County 511 W.5 Rd, Rapid River, MI built?

8972 County 511 W.5 Rd, Rapid River, MI was built in 1961, making it 65 years old.

What schools serve 8972 County 511 W.5 Rd, Rapid River, MI?

8972 County 511 W.5 Rd, Rapid River, MI is assigned to Tritownship School (elementary), rated C-. All sit in Rapid River Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8972 County 511 W.5 Rd, Rapid River, MI compare to other homes in Rapid River 49878?

Among the 2,985 homes in Rapid River 49878, it is worth more than 59% of them ($262,384 against a typical $239,938), its price per square foot is higher than 53% of them ($206 against a typical $199), it is bigger than 55% of them (1,272 ft² against a typical 1,204 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (111.88 ac against a typical 3.25 ac) and it is newer than 37% of them (1961 against a typical 1972). Measured against all of Delta County, it is worth more than 68% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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