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$27,872
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 60How 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
Last sold for $70,000 on Dec 15, 2021

SALEM, IA 52649
0
Baths
3,525 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.

Valuation

$28K
$17K low$39K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$70,000 · Dec 15, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$22 (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.$1,140 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$920
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$220
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,120
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,140

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
CountyHenry
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.08
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
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
Salem Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
H
Mount Pleasant High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 7.8 mi
M
Mount Pleasant Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 9.0 mi

District: Mount Pleasant Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 52649These 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.111
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.23

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.840
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.16 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$75,012
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$97,215
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Salem 52649
  • Among the smallest lots in Salem 52649
  • Older than 69% of homes in Henry County

What homes are worth in Salem 52649

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

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$30K$468K

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Salem 52649.

How it measures up in Salem 52649

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Salem 52649.

Estimated value$27,872
CheaperTypical $141,812Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Lot size3,525 ft²
SmallerTypical 1.56 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1954Newer

Newer than 44% of homes nearby

How ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSalem 52649Henry County
Estimated valuepricier than$27,872almost no homesalmost no homes
Lot sizebigger than3,525 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than192044% of homes31% of homes

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How much is , Salem, IA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for , Salem, IA is $27,872 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $16,730 to $39,014. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did , Salem, IA last sell?

, Salem, IA last sold on Dec 15, 2021 for $70,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was , Salem, IA built?

, Salem, IA was built in 1920, making it 106 years old.

What schools serve , Salem, IA?

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

How does , Salem, IA compare to other homes in Salem 52649?

Among the 428 homes in Salem 52649, it is worth more than almost none of them ($27,872 against a typical $141,812), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (3,525 ft² against a typical 1.56 ac) and it is newer than 44% of them (1920 against a typical 1954). Measured against all of Henry County, it is worth more than almost no 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 , Salem, IA?

The 2024 property tax bill for , Salem, IA was $22. The county assessed it at $1,140.

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