Residential - Vacant LandResidential
Last sold for $10,000 on Jul 1, 1988
HOWARD ST
VIOLA, DE 19979
0
Baths
0.49 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$10,000 · Jul 1, 1988
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$287 (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.$79,800 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$79,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$79,800
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.39
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
20
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
73
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
77
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
25
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyKENT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.49
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.Major Street/Thoroughfare
Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
EHM
Lake Forest North Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–3 · 2.5 mi
Lake Forest High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.0 mi
W.T. Chipman Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 7.9 mi
District: Lake Forest School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 19979These 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.138
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 100.42
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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.538
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.172 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$84,435
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$84,451
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.70%
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How this home compares
Howard 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 84% of homes in Viola 19979
How it measures up in Viola 19979
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Viola 19979.
Lot size0.49 ac
SmallerTypical 0.75 acBigger
Bigger than 16% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Viola 19979 | Kent County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.49 ac | 16% of homes | 60% of homes |
About Howard St
When did Howard St, Viola, DE last sell?
Howard St, Viola, DE last sold on Jul 1, 1988 for $10,000, according to the county's recorded deed.
What schools serve Howard St, Viola, DE?
Howard St, Viola, DE is assigned to Lake Forest North Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Lake Forest High School (high), rated C+; W.T. Chipman Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Lake Forest School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
What are the property taxes on Howard St, Viola, DE?
The 2025 property tax bill for Howard St, Viola, DE was $287. The county assessed it at $79,800.
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