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$361,576
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 85How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

978 W SOUTH ST

WHITEWATER, WI 53190
0
Baths
0.25 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$362K
$308K low$416K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,107 (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.$325,400 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$65,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$260,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$300,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$328,124

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residential
CountyWalworth
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.25
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

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

E
Lincoln Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.3 mi
H
Whitewater High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi
M
Whitewater Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.4 mi

District: Whitewater School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 53190These 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.104
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.33

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.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
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.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.19,845
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.149 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$60,636
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,123
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°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.54%

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How this home compares

978 W South St 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.

  • Has a smaller lot than 72% of homes in Whitewater 53190

What homes are worth in Whitewater 53190

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

This home
$168K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 51% of homes in Whitewater 53190.

How it measures up in Whitewater 53190

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Whitewater 53190.

Estimated value$361,576
CheaperTypical $359,526Pricier

Pricier than 51% of homes nearby

Lot size0.25 ac
SmallerTypical 0.39 acBigger

Bigger than 28% of homes nearby

How 978 W South St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWhitewater 53190Walworth County
Estimated valuepricier than$361,57651% of homes44% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.25 ac28% of homes30% of homes

About 978 W South St

How much is 978 W South St, Whitewater, WI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 978 W South St, Whitewater, WI is $361,576 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $307,530 to $415,622. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

What schools serve 978 W South St, Whitewater, WI?

978 W South St, Whitewater, WI is assigned to Lincoln Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Whitewater High School (high), rated C-; Whitewater Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Whitewater School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 978 W South St, Whitewater, WI compare to other homes in Whitewater 53190?

Among the 4,451 homes in Whitewater 53190, it is worth more than 51% of them ($361,576 against a typical $359,526) and its lot is bigger than 28% of them (0.25 ac against a typical 0.39 ac). Measured against all of Walworth County, it is worth more than 44% 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 W South St, Whitewater, WI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 978 W South St, Whitewater, WI was $5,107. The county assessed it at $325,400.

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