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$80,018$60 / 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 44How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

9717 RAT CREEK RD

POUND, VA 24279
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,344 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.
13 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$80K
$35K low$125K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$80,018
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$64,014

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$280 (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.$40,600 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$17,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$23,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$30,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$40,600

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.69
100
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
57
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
80
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
96
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
14
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.197 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.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyWISE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.13.00
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
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.Deck · 120 ft²Porch · 120 ft²

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

E
J.W. Adams CombinedA+
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 4.0 mi
H
Central High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 9.1 mi

District: Wise County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 24279These 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.126
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.85

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.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.5%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.5,256
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.57 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$45,692
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$59,717
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

9717 Rat Creek 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 66% of homes in Wise County
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Wise County

What homes are worth in Pound 24279

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

This home
$27K$312K

This home is worth more than 39% of homes in Pound 24279.

How it measures up in Pound 24279

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Pound 24279.

Estimated value$80,018
CheaperTypical $95,883Pricier

Pricier than 39% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$60
CheaperTypical $69Pricier

Pricier than 36% of homes nearby

Living area1,344 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,434 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 44% of homes nearby

Lot size13 ac
SmallerTypical 1.47 acBigger

Bigger than 87% of homes nearby

How 9717 Rat Creek Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePound 24279Wise County
Estimated valuepricier than$80,01839% of homes37% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$6036% of homes34% of homes
Living areabigger than1,344 ft²44% of homes42% of homes
Lot sizebigger than13 ac87% of homes96% of homes

About 9717 Rat Creek Rd

How much is 9717 Rat Creek Rd, Pound, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 9717 Rat Creek Rd, Pound, VA is $80,018 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $35,175 to $124,861. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 9717 Rat Creek Rd, Pound, VA last sell?

9717 Rat Creek Rd, Pound, VA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 9717 Rat Creek Rd, Pound, VA?

9717 Rat Creek Rd, Pound, VA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,344 square feet of living space and a 13.00-acre lot.

What schools serve 9717 Rat Creek Rd, Pound, VA?

9717 Rat Creek Rd, Pound, VA is assigned to J.W. Adams Combined (elementary), rated A+; Central High School (high), rated A+. All sit in Wise County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 9717 Rat Creek Rd, Pound, VA compare to other homes in Pound 24279?

Among the 1,461 homes in Pound 24279, it is worth more than 39% of them ($80,018 against a typical $95,883), its price per square foot is higher than 36% of them ($60 against a typical $69), it is bigger than 44% of them (1,344 ft² against a typical 1,434 ft²) and its lot is bigger than 87% of them (13 ac against a typical 1.47 ac). Measured against all of Wise County, it is worth more than 37% 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 9717 Rat Creek Rd, Pound, VA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 9717 Rat Creek Rd, Pound, VA was $280. The county assessed it at $40,600.

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