8 acres of farmland near Kokomo, Howard County
Nickel Plate Trail, Kokomo, IN · Parcel 340406600000000022
County file September 2025
- Acres8
- Land typeFarm and timber
- ZoningZoning set by Howard County; no zoning map on fileUnincorporated
- Flood zonePartly in flood zone A (7%)The rest: X (93%)
- WetlandsUnder 1% of the parcel
- Tax value (county)Assessed at $0 on the county roll (2025 roll) (2025 roll)
- Last recorded saleMar 1, 2014
- Road accessHas road accessRoads: Census TIGER/Line 2025 roads with IndianaMap road centerlines, Feb 2026
- City or townUnincorporatedHoward County
Land facts
From public records and official maps, each with its source and date.
- Section, township, rangeSection 6, Township 24 North, Range 4 East, Second Principal MeridianBLM PLSS (CadNSDI), at the parcel's center · Oct 2026
- Septic (soils)Very limitedUSDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), septic absorption fields · Oct 2026
- Ground elevationAbout 795–833 ft above sea levelUSGS 3DEP 1/3 arc-second (about 10 m), NAVD88; about ±1–2 ft · Oct 2026
Services and surroundings
Public federal and state records, each with its source and date. Area facts, not a survey of this parcel.
- USDA home loan areaInside an eligible areaUSDA Rural Development eligibility map, last edited Jul 2023, read Oct 2026. Household income limits also apply
- Well depth nearbyMedian 120 ft (middle half 83–136 ft)74 well logs within 1 mi, drilled 1959–2012; water level 18 ft below ground; bedrock at 95 ft (Indiana DNR well records). Area figures, not this parcel
- Public land nearbyRiley Park, 3.6 miCity Land, open to the public, 52 acres (USGS PAD-US 4.1). Nearby is not access, and never a hunting right
School district and farmland
Public federal records, each with its source and date.
- School districtNorthwestern School CorporationGrades K–12 · NCES EDGE school district boundaries, school year 2024–25 (Census TIGER 2025 lines), released Mar 2026. A district, not an assigned school
- Farmland classAll areas are prime farmlandMap unit Miami silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, eroded, about 27% of the parcel · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), survey area IN067, version Sep 2026
- Crop productivity (NCCPI)0.62 of 1National Commodity Crop Productivity Index 3.0 of the main soil, Miami; higher is more productive for non-irrigated commodity crops · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Sep 2026
- Land capability classClass 2e of 8: moderate limits for crops (erosion)Non-irrigated, Miami; class 1 has the fewest limits · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Sep 2026
District details at NCES: Northwestern School Corporation
Crops and forest
Public federal records, each with its source and year. Satellite classifications, not farm records.
- Land cover (CDL)Deciduous forest 2024–2025; developed (open space) 2021–2023No crop in these years; the most common class in the 90 m around the parcel's map point, from satellite imagery · USDA NASS Cropland Data Layer 2021–2025
- Forest type (LANDFIRE)Eastern Cool Temperate Urban Deciduous ForestDeveloped-Upland Deciduous Forest, developed; the most common vegetation type in the 90 m around the map point · LANDFIRE 2024 Existing Vegetation Type (USGS / USFS)
- Hydric soils24% of the parcelShare of the outline on soils rated hydric: the soil test of a wetland determination and of an NRCS wetland reserve easement (ACEP-WRE) · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO)
Utility service areas
Public service-area maps, each with its source and date. An area, not a connection at this parcel.
- Electric service areaInside the service area of Duke EnergyInvestor-owned utility · IURC electric service territories map, edited Aug 2026: a visual aid, not the legal ruling
Mapped ground hazards
State and federal geologic and well maps, each with its agency and date. Distances are from the parcel's map point; a mapped area is not a finding about this parcel.
- Underground coal mineNone mapped within 1/4 miIGWS: Underground coal mines (IDNR, December 2016), as of Dec 2016. Documented underground coal mines since the 1880s, from IDNR mine maps, to December 2016; outlines approximate
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Home facts
- Bedrooms, bathrooms, living area, year built
- Not on Indiana's statewide parcel roll
- Buildings
- No building footprint mapped here (IGIO 2016-2020 LiDAR)
Property tax
Indiana DLGF pay-2026 certified rates; DLGF 2025 real property roll · as of Oct 2026
- Tax rate
- 18.039 mills (Howard Township district: Howard County, Howard Township, Northwestern School Corporation, Kokomo-Howard County Public Library, Howard County Solid Waste Management, pay 2026)
- Estimated annual tax
- Not estimated: the county file gives no taxable value for this parcel
Rates: Indiana DLGF, pay 2026. The county treasurer's bill is the official figure.
Indiana pay-2026 taxes: second installment due November 10, 2026. Pay or check a bill at the Howard County Treasurer.
Sources: Indiana Code 6-1.1-22-9 and 6-1.1-15-1.1; the Department of Local Government Finance due dates. Checked Oct 13, 2026.
What land sells for nearby
Land in Howard County sold for:
- 1 to 10 acres: $10.6k–$19.6k an acre (12 sales, Oct 2024–Sep 2026); median $15.5k
- Lots under 1 acre: $8.6k–$26.8k a lot (12 sales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026); median $15.5k
- 10 acres or more: $11.0k–$13.5k an acre (25 sales, Oct 2024–Sep 2026); median $12.6k
The middle half (25th to 75th percentile) and the median of arm's-length single-parcel land sales. Source: STATS Indiana sales disclosure forms, valid for trending by the county assessor, vacant land with no improvement on the parcel at the sale. Recorded sales, not an estimate of any parcel.
Owner: on the county assessment roll (not shown here) · Request removal
Hazards
FEMA National Risk Index v1.20, planning-level · For this census tract, not this parcel · as of Dec 2025
- Tornado
- Relatively Moderate
- Strong wind
- Relatively Moderate
- Hail
- Relatively Moderate
- Cold wave
- Relatively Moderate
- Winter weather
- Relatively Moderate
- Drought
- Relatively Moderate
- Riverine flooding
- Relatively Low
- Heat wave
- Relatively Low
- Lightning
- Relatively Low
- Earthquake
- Relatively Low
- Wildfire
- Very Low
- Landslide
- Very Low
- Sinkhole area (karst)
- Not in a mapped sinkhole areaAt the parcel's map point · Indiana Geological and Water Survey, sinkhole areas (Misc. Map 65) · as of Oct 2026
Ratings are from public federal and state maps (named on each row), not a private climate model. FEMA rates each census tract from expected annual losses, community resilience and social vulnerability, for planning; it is not an assessment of this parcel.
Recorded flood claims
OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3 · Insured buildings near this parcel, not the parcel itself · as of Sep 2026
- Claims since 1978
- 84In this census tract
- Outside the mapped flood zone
- 37%Rated zone X, B or C
Neighborhood (Census)
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year · as of Jan 2026
- Median household income
- $96,396± $8,274 · this block group
- Median home value (owner-reported)
- $252,500± $97,894 · this block group
- Median rent (gross)
- $833± $54 · this block group
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 79%± 32 pts · this block group
- Median year homes were built
- 1970± 14 yr · this block group
- Average commute (one way)
- 16 min± 5 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
- Population
- 1,198± 416 · this block group
Figures for the census block group around this parcel (a few hundred homes), not this property. ± is the Census 90% margin of error; a figure comes from the larger census tract when the block group's sample is too small. This product uses Census Bureau data but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Nearby parcels
Land and farm parcels of 1 acre or more in Howard County, nearest first.
- 6.47 acres of residential land near Kokomounder 0.1 mi
- 5.22 acres of residential land near Cassville0.5 mi
- 3.03 acres of residential land near Kokomo0.6 mi
- 7.44 acres of residential land near Cassville0.7 mi
- 5.64 acres of residential land near Kokomo1.4 mi
- 2.05 acres of residential land near Kokomo1.6 mi
- 2.15 acres of residential land near Kokomo1.7 mi
- 4753 N Davis Rd5.37 acres · Residential lot · 2.3 mi
About these numbersSources, county file September 2025
Tax value
Tax value from the county’s last revaluation, not a market price. County file, September 2025.
Gross assessed value (the county assessor's market value-in-use, trended every year), not a market estimate. Farmland is assessed by the state's base-rate formula, well below what farmland sells for.
Parcel outline
The outline and its edge lengths are measured on the parcel map the map draws; the aerial loads from the public imagery named under it.
Source
Indiana DLGF parcel roll (Indiana Gateway) and IGIO statewide parcel boundaries, county file Sep 1, 2025.
Record
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Parcel: 340406600000000022
Coordinates: 40.5564° N, 86.1210° W