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$61,103$73 / 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 62How 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

PANAMA, IA 51562
2
Beds
1
Baths
832 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.
0.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1894
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$61K
$38K low$84K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$116 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$7,823 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,990
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$3,833
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$7,273
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$7,823

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyShelby
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.20
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Brick (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 128 ft²

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

M
Harlan Community Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 8.4 mi
H
Harlan High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.4 mi
E
Harlan Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 8.6 mi

District: Harlan Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 51562These 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.122
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.13

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.98%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
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.386
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.12 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$76,009
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$89,188
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.33 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

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 97% of homes in Panama 51562
  • Costs less per square foot than 90% of homes in Panama 51562
  • Smaller than 98% of homes in Panama 51562
  • Has a smaller lot than 80% of homes in Panama 51562
  • Older than 93% of homes in Shelby County

What homes are worth in Panama 51562

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

This home
$60K$416K

This home is worth more than 3% of homes in Panama 51562.

How it measures up in Panama 51562

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Panama 51562.

Estimated value$61,103
CheaperTypical $189,687Pricier

Pricier than 3% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$73
CheaperTypical $126Pricier

Pricier than 10% of homes nearby

Living area832 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,584 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.43 acBigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Year built1894
OlderTypical 1930Newer

Newer than 12% of homes nearby

How ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePanama 51562Shelby County
Estimated valuepricier than$61,1033% of homes3% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$7310% of homes11% of homes
Living areabigger than832 ft²2% of homes5% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac20% of homes22% of homes
Year builtnewer than189412% of homes7% of homes

About

How much is , Panama, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for , Panama, IA is $61,103 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $38,025 to $84,181. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did , Panama, IA last sell?

, Panama, IA last sold on May 21, 2024, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is , Panama, IA?

, Panama, IA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 832 square feet of living space and a 0.20-acre lot.

When was , Panama, IA built?

, Panama, IA was built in 1894, making it 132 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve , Panama, IA?

, Panama, IA is assigned to Harlan Community Middle School (middle), rated A-; Harlan High School (high), rated B-; Harlan Primary School (elementary). All sit in Harlan Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does , Panama, IA compare to other homes in Panama 51562?

Among the 198 homes in Panama 51562, it is worth more than 3% of them ($61,103 against a typical $189,687), its price per square foot is higher than 10% of them ($73 against a typical $126), it is bigger than 2% of them (832 ft² against a typical 1,584 ft²), its lot is bigger than 20% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 0.43 ac) and it is newer than 12% of them (1894 against a typical 1930). Measured against all of Shelby County, it is worth more than 3% 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 , Panama, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for , Panama, IA was $116. The county assessed it at $7,823.

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