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3.58-acre residential lot near Madison, Jefferson County

8640 E Upper Dry Fork Rd, Madison, IN · Parcel 391019000010002008

2025 roll, county file September 2025 · before the 2026 roll

At a glance

425 ft of frontage on Upper Dry Fork Rd; about 3.27 of 3.58 acres outside mapped wetlands and floodway.
  • BuildZoning not on file
  • Ground9% wetlands · soils very limited for septic
  • AccessFronts a public road
  • ValueTax value $16.2k, 2025 roll · last sale Aug 2024
  • Acres3.58About 3.27 of 3.58 acres outside mapped wetlands and floodway
  • Land typeVacancy not verifiedNo building found, September 2025
  • ZoningWe have not collected a zoning map for Jefferson County yet
  • Flood zoneX · minimal flood hazardFEMA flood map, as of Jul 2026
  • IDNR best available floodAAt the parcel's map point · IDNR Division of Water, Best Available Flood Hazard map · read Oct 2026
  • Wetlands9% of the parcelUSFWS National Wetlands Inventory, as of Oct 2026
  • Tax value (county)$16.2kAssessment, trended yearly; not a market price · 2025 roll
  • Last saleAug 2024
  • Road accessHas road accessRoads: Census TIGER/Line 2025 roads with IndianaMap road centerlines, Feb 2026
  • Road frontage425 ft on Upper Dry Fork Rd
  • BuildingNone on the roll
  • City or townUnincorporatedJefferson County

Land facts

From public records and official maps, each with its source and date.

  • Who zones itJefferson County, outside city limitsUnincorporated land
  • Section, township, rangeSection 19, Township 4 North, Range 12 East, Second Principal MeridianBLM PLSS (CadNSDI), at the parcel's center · Oct 2026
  • Septic (soils)Very limitedUSDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), septic absorption fields, version Sep 2026
  • Ground elevationAbout 472–495 ft above sea level; average slope 6.7%USGS 3DEP 1/3 arc-second (about 10 m), NAVD88; about ±1–2 ft · Oct 2026
  • HighwaysState Rd 56 is 2.9 mi away and I-65 interchange at W State Rd 56 is 30.4 mi away, in a straight lineCensus TIGER/Line 2025 roads with IndianaMap road centerlines · Feb 2026

Services and surroundings

What serves the area around this parcel, from federal and state maps. Area facts, not a survey of the lot.

  • USDA home loan areaInside an eligible areaHousehold income limits also apply. USDA Rural Development map, edited Jul 2023.
  • Well depth nearbyMedian 52 ft (middle half 52–59 ft)From 10 well logs within 3 mi, drilled 1959–1973; water level 27 ft below ground; bedrock at 23 ft. Area figures, not this parcel. Indiana DNR well records.
  • Public land nearbySplinter Ridge Fish And Wildlife Area, 1.5 miState wildlife agency land, open with a permit or registration. 2,546 acres. Being nearby does not give access or hunting rights. USGS protected areas map (PAD-US 4.1).

School district

Public federal records, each with its source and date.

  • School districtMadison Consolidated SchoolsGrades pre-K–12 · NCES EDGE school district boundaries, school year 2024–25 (Census TIGER 2025 lines), released Mar 2026. A district, not an assigned school

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 Southeastern Indiana REMCRural electric membership co-op · IURC electric service territories map, edited Aug 2026: a visual aid, not the legal ruling.

Environmental records

Public state and federal lists, each with its agency and date. Distances are from the parcel's map point; a record is not a finding about this parcel.

  • Red flags10 environmental lists checked · landfills, voluntary cleanups and dry cleaners not checkedGroundwork check of public lists: Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), as of Apr 2026–Oct 2026; Indiana DNR Division of Oil and Gas / Indiana Geological and Water Survey, as of Jun 26, 2025; Indiana Geographic Information Office (from US EIA / DHS HIFLD), as of 2019; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, as of Aug 31, 2026; USGS Gap Analysis Project, as of 2025; U.S. EPA, as of Oct 15, 2026
  • Oil and gas wellsNone within 1/4 mi of the parcel's map pointGroundwork check of public lists: Indiana DNR Division of Oil and Gas / Indiana Geological and Water Survey, as of Jun 26, 2025

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.

  • Karst areas (sinkholes)No sinkhole area or sinking-stream basin mapped within 1/4 miIGWS: Sinkhole areas and sinking-stream basins (Miscellaneous Map 65), read Oct 2026. IGWS Miscellaneous Map 65: sinkhole areas and sinking-stream basins in the karst belt of southern Indiana
  • 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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In this areaMadisonParcels and flood10%in a FEMA flood zone6,078parcels on the roll

Property tax

Indiana DLGF pay-2026 certified rates; DLGF 2025 real property roll, as of Oct 2026

Tax rate
18.818 mills (Milton Township district: Jefferson County, Milton Township, Madison Consolidated School Corporation, Jefferson County Public Library, Southeastern Indiana Solid Waste Mgmt, pay 2026)
Estimated annual tax
~$220 (no exemptions)Estimate before exemptions (homestead and other deductions, local income tax credits): the $16,200 gross assessed value × 18.818 mills; capped by the circuit breaker at 1% (homestead) of $10,000 + 2% (residential / farmland) of $6,200
If owner-occupied
~$150 with the standard homestead benefitstandard deduction $6,000 (60%, up to $48,000) and 40% supplemental deduction on the $10,000 dwelling value, the 1% cap, and the 10% homestead credit (up to $300); pay-2026 rules; we don't know whether this parcel is owner-occupied
How we compute this

Pay or check a bill at the Jefferson County Treasurer.

Due dates

Value history

2025 (pay 2026): $16,200 ($16,200 land)

Roll values set for property tax · Indiana DLGF parcel roll · as of Sep 2025

Local jurisdictions

  • Civil townshipMilton TownshipDLGF taxing districts (IGIO Taxing_Districts_2024) on the 2025 roll's district code · Jul 30, 2024

Owner: on the county assessment roll (not shown here) · Request removal

Hazards

FEMA National Risk Index for this census tract, not this parcel. As of Dec 2025.

Tornado
Very high
Strong wind
Very high
Riverine flooding
Relatively high
Lightning
Relatively high
Cold wave
Relatively moderate
Winter weather
Relatively moderate
Landslide
Relatively moderate
Hail
Relatively low
Heat wave
Relatively low
Drought
Relatively low
Earthquake
Relatively low
Wildfire
Very low
How we compute this

Recorded flood claims

OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3, as of Sep 2026

Claims since 1978
33Insured buildings in this census block group
Outside the mapped flood zone
Fewer than 10Rated zone X, B or C
Largest event
Central U.S. April Flooding2025, 10 claims
How we compute this

Neighborhood (Census)

Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year, as of Jan 2026

Median household income
$98,242± $33,944
Median home value (owner-reported)
$214,900± $54,463
Median rent (gross)
Census sample too small here
Homes lived in by their owners
76%± 26 pts
Median year homes were built
1959± 39 yr
Average commute (one way)
29 min± 8 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
Population
1,573± 442

Figures for the census block group around this parcel (a few hundred homes), not this property. This product uses Census Bureau data but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

How we compute this

Nearby parcels

Land and farm parcels of 1 acre or more in Jefferson County, nearest first.

Land and farm parcels of 1 acre or more in Jefferson County: 370 parcel pages

About these numbersSources, county file September 2025

Tax value

Tax value: the county's yearly assessment (gross assessed value, trended every year), 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.

Land type

No building found: county roll (2025) and building footprints (Overture Maps with Microsoft and OpenStreetMap, Sep 2026) · County assessor roll; Overture Maps 2026-09-23.1

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

Public records can be wrong; check before you act.

Parcel: 391019000010002008

Coordinates: 38.7772° N, 85.2316° W