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$42,383$50 / 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 78How 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

RAILROAD

DEFORD, MI 48729
1
Baths
840 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.
0.31 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1974
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$42K
$33K low$52K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$766 (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.$15,100 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$14,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$30,200

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.Mobile Home
CountyTUSCOLA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.31
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Cass City Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 6.6 mi
M
Cass City Jr and Sr High SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 6.9 mi

District: Cass City Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 48729These 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.158
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.14

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.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.1%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,631
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.37 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,821
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,321
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.32 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.50%

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How this home compares

Railroad 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 Tuscola County
  • Costs less per square foot than 95% of homes in Deford 48729
  • Smaller than 93% of homes in Tuscola County
  • Has a smaller lot than 95% of homes in Deford 48729

What homes are worth in Deford 48729

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

This home
$27K$369K

This home is worth more than 6% of homes in Deford 48729.

How it measures up in Deford 48729

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Deford 48729.

Estimated value$42,383
CheaperTypical $132,457Pricier

Pricier than 6% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$50
CheaperTypical $103Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Living area840 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,344 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 12% of homes nearby

Lot size0.31 ac
SmallerTypical 3.44 acBigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Year built1974
OlderTypical 1980Newer

Newer than 38% of homes nearby

How Railroad ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDeford 48729Tuscola County
Estimated valuepricier than$42,3836% of homes5% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$505% of homes5% of homes
Living areabigger than840 ft²12% of homes7% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.31 ac5% of homes20% of homes
Year builtnewer than197438% of homes56% of homes

About Railroad

How much is Railroad, Deford, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for Railroad, Deford, MI is $42,383 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $33,102 to $51,664. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did Railroad, Deford, MI last sell?

Railroad, Deford, MI last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is Railroad, Deford, MI?

Railroad, Deford, MI has 1 bathrooms, 840 square feet of living space and a 0.31-acre lot.

When was Railroad, Deford, MI built?

Railroad, Deford, MI was built in 1974, making it 52 years old. It is a mobile home home.

What schools serve Railroad, Deford, MI?

Railroad, Deford, MI is assigned to Cass City Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Cass City Jr and Sr High School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Cass City Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does Railroad, Deford, MI compare to other homes in Deford 48729?

Among the 638 homes in Deford 48729, it is worth more than 6% of them ($42,383 against a typical $132,457), its price per square foot is higher than 5% of them ($50 against a typical $103), it is bigger than 12% of them (840 ft² against a typical 1,344 ft²), its lot is bigger than 5% of them (0.31 ac against a typical 3.44 ac) and it is newer than 38% of them (1974 against a typical 1980). Measured against all of Tuscola 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 Railroad, Deford, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for Railroad, Deford, MI was $766. The county assessed it at $15,100.

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