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Seasonal, Cabin, Vacation ResidenceResidential
$363,021
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 53How 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

8998 INDEPENDENCE CT

FARIBAULT, MN 55021
0
Baths
0.65 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1995
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

$363K
$192K low$534K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$760 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$114,300 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$97,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$17,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$112,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$114,300

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.131 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Seasonal, Cabin, Vacation Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.A-Frame
CountyRICE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.65
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
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

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

E
Lincoln Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 7.8 mi
H
Faribault High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.0 mi
M
Faribault Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 8.6 mi

District: Faribault Public School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 55021These 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.106
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.82
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.11

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.94%
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.10%
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.31,482
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.164 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,981
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$90,459
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.58%

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How this home compares

8998 Independence Ct 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 76% of homes in Faribault 55021
  • Has a bigger lot than 70% of homes in Faribault 55021
  • Newer than 75% of homes in Faribault 55021

What homes are worth in Faribault 55021

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

This home
$100K$713K

This home is worth more than 76% of homes in Faribault 55021.

How it measures up in Faribault 55021

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Faribault 55021.

Estimated value$363,021
CheaperTypical $246,632Pricier

Pricier than 76% of homes nearby

Lot size0.65 ac
SmallerTypical 0.3 acBigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Year built1995
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than 75% of homes nearby

How 8998 Independence Ct ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFaribault 55021Rice County
Estimated valuepricier than$363,02176% of homes67% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.65 ac70% of homes65% of homes
Year builtnewer than199575% of homes66% of homes

About 8998 Independence Ct

How much is 8998 Independence Ct, Faribault, MN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8998 Independence Ct, Faribault, MN is $363,021 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $192,090 to $533,952. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8998 Independence Ct, Faribault, MN last sell?

8998 Independence Ct, Faribault, MN last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was 8998 Independence Ct, Faribault, MN built?

8998 Independence Ct, Faribault, MN was built in 1995, making it 31 years old. It is a a-frame home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8998 Independence Ct, Faribault, MN?

8998 Independence Ct, Faribault, MN is assigned to Lincoln Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Faribault High School (high), rated C; Faribault Middle School (middle), rated D. All sit in Faribault Public School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8998 Independence Ct, Faribault, MN compare to other homes in Faribault 55021?

Among the 11,106 homes in Faribault 55021, it is worth more than 76% of them ($363,021 against a typical $246,632), its lot is bigger than 70% of them (0.65 ac against a typical 0.3 ac) and it is newer than 75% of them (1995 against a typical 1972). Measured against all of Rice County, it is worth more than 67% 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 8998 Independence Ct, Faribault, MN?

The 2026 property tax bill for 8998 Independence Ct, Faribault, MN was $760. The county assessed it at $114,300.

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