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$47,343$51 / 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 70How 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

978 IOLA AVE

DAYTON, OH 45417
2
Beds
1
Baths
934 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.
3,607 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$47K
$33K low$62K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$611 (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.$8,710 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,510
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$7,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$8,710
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$24,870

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.8 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.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Bungalow
CountyMONTGOMERY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.08
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Neighborhood / Spot
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 84 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

M
Wogaman Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.3 mi
H
Paul Laurence Dunbar High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi
E
Roosevelt Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 2.0 mi

District: Dayton City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 45417These 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.157
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.206
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.45

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.7.7%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.31%
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.28,411
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.802 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$42,020
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$53,946
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.40 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

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How this home compares

978 Iola Ave 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 95% of homes in Montgomery County
  • Costs less per square foot than 94% of homes in Montgomery County
  • Smaller than 90% of homes in Montgomery County
  • Has a smaller lot than 96% of homes in Dayton 45417
  • Older than 91% of homes in Madden Hill

What homes are worth in Dayton 45417

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

This home
$26K$259K

This home is worth more than 23% of homes in Dayton 45417.

How it measures up in Dayton 45417

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Dayton 45417.

Estimated value$47,343
CheaperTypical $64,981Pricier

Pricier than 23% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$51
CheaperTypical $62Pricier

Pricier than 29% of homes nearby

Living area934 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,080 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 31% of homes nearby

Lot size3,607 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than 4% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 13% of homes nearby

How 978 Iola Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMadden HillDayton 45417Montgomery County
Estimated valuepricier than$47,34313% of homes23% of homes5% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$5120% of homes29% of homes6% of homes
Living areabigger than934 ft²16% of homes31% of homes10% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,607 ft²11% of homes4% of homes9% of homes
Year builtnewer than19209% of homes13% of homes10% of homes

About 978 Iola Ave

How much is 978 Iola Ave, Dayton, OH worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 978 Iola Ave, Dayton, OH is $47,343 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $33,125 to $61,561. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 978 Iola Ave, Dayton, OH last sell?

978 Iola Ave, Dayton, OH last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 978 Iola Ave, Dayton, OH?

978 Iola Ave, Dayton, OH has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 934 square feet of living space and a 0.08-acre lot.

When was 978 Iola Ave, Dayton, OH built?

978 Iola Ave, Dayton, OH was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. It is a bungalow home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 978 Iola Ave, Dayton, OH?

978 Iola Ave, Dayton, OH is assigned to Wogaman Middle School (middle), rated D+; Paul Laurence Dunbar High School (high), rated D-; Roosevelt Elementary School (elementary), rated D+. All sit in Dayton City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 978 Iola Ave, Dayton, OH compare to other homes in Dayton 45417?

Among the 11,862 homes in Dayton 45417, it is worth more than 23% of them ($47,343 against a typical $64,981), its price per square foot is higher than 29% of them ($51 against a typical $62), it is bigger than 31% of them (934 ft² against a typical 1,080 ft²), its lot is bigger than 4% of them (3,607 ft² against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 13% of them (1920 against a typical 1950). Measured against all of Montgomery County, it is worth more than 5% 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 978 Iola Ave, Dayton, OH?

The 2025 property tax bill for 978 Iola Ave, Dayton, OH was $611. The county assessed it at $8,710.

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