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$256,515
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 84How 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

W4396 BLACK ALDER DR

MERRILL, WI 54452
0
Baths
40 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$257K
$216K low$297K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$706 (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.$159,500 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$96,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$63,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$96,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$165,600

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.46 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residential
CountyLincoln
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.40.00

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

H
Merrill High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.8 mi
E
Kate Goodrich Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 5.6 mi
M
Prairie River Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 5.8 mi

District: Merrill Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 54452These 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.81
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.78
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.9

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.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.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.19,173
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.44 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,062
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$84,067
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.41°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.54%

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How this home compares

W4396 Black Alder Dr 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 bigger lot than 98% of homes in Merrill 54452

What homes are worth in Merrill 54452

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

This home
$78K$527K

This home is worth more than 64% of homes in Merrill 54452.

How it measures up in Merrill 54452

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Merrill 54452.

Estimated value$256,515
CheaperTypical $215,206Pricier

Pricier than 64% of homes nearby

Lot size40 ac
SmallerTypical 3.75 acBigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

How W4396 Black Alder Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMerrill 54452Lincoln County
Estimated valuepricier than$256,51564% of homes55% of homes
Lot sizebigger than40 ac98% of homes98% of homes

About W4396 Black Alder Dr

How much is W4396 Black Alder Dr, Merrill, WI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for W4396 Black Alder Dr, Merrill, WI is $256,515 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $216,394 to $296,636. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

What schools serve W4396 Black Alder Dr, Merrill, WI?

W4396 Black Alder Dr, Merrill, WI is assigned to Merrill High School (high), rated B-; Kate Goodrich Elementary School (elementary); Prairie River Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Merrill Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does W4396 Black Alder Dr, Merrill, WI compare to other homes in Merrill 54452?

Among the 7,859 homes in Merrill 54452, it is worth more than 64% of them ($256,515 against a typical $215,206) and its lot is bigger than 98% of them (40 ac against a typical 3.75 ac). Measured against all of Lincoln County, it is worth more than 55% 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 W4396 Black Alder Dr, Merrill, WI?

The 2024 property tax bill for W4396 Black Alder Dr, Merrill, WI was $706. The county assessed it at $159,500.

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