3.8-acre residential lot near Butlerville, Jennings County
E Private Rd 690 N, Butlerville, IN · Parcel 400802200008000005
2025 roll, county file August 2025 · before the 2026 roll
At a glance
- BuildZoning not on file
- Ground88% in a FEMA flood zone, 50% wetlands · soils very limited for septic
- ValueTax value $3,800, 2025 roll · last sale Mar 2024
- Acres3.8About 1.88 of 3.8 acres outside mapped wetlands and floodway
- Land typeVacancy not verifiedNo building found, August 2025
- ZoningWe have not collected a zoning map for Jennings County yet
- Flood zoneMostly in flood zone A (88%)The rest: X (12%, minimal flood hazard) · FEMA flood map, as of Jul 2026
- Wetlands50% of the parcelUSFWS National Wetlands Inventory, as of Oct 2026
- Tax value (county)$3,800Assessment, trended yearly; not a market price · 2025 roll. County values this low are common for strips, rear or unbuildable pieces, land valued for farm use and lots in weak markets; it is the county's figure, not a price
- Last saleMar 2024
- Road accessNo public road frontageThe parcel line does not touch a public road; the deed says how it is reached · Roads: Census TIGER/Line 2025 roads with IndianaMap road centerlines, Feb 2026
- BuildingNone on the roll
- City or townUnincorporatedJennings County
Land facts
From public records and official maps, each with its source and date.
- Who zones itJennings County, outside city limitsUnincorporated land
- Section, township, rangeSection 2, Township 7 North, Range 9 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 705–730 ft above sea level; average slope 9.7%USGS 3DEP 1/3 arc-second (about 10 m), NAVD88; about ±1–2 ft · Oct 2026
- HighwaysUS Hwy 50 2.6 mi; I-74 interchange 18.3 mi, 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 71 ft (middle half 50–76 ft)From 10 well logs within 2 mi, drilled 1963–1976; water level 12 ft below ground; bedrock at 39 ft. Area figures, not this parcel. Indiana DNR well records.
- Public land nearbyBrush Creek Fish And Wildlife Area, 0.5 miState wildlife agency land, open with a permit or registration. 1,868 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 districtJennings County 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
District details at NCES: Jennings County Schools
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)Nearest mapped sinkhole area about 850 ft from the parcel's map pointIGWS: 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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Property tax
Indiana DLGF pay-2026 certified rates; DLGF 2025 real property roll, as of Oct 2026
- Tax rate
- 18.566 mills (Columbia Township district: Jennings County, Columbia Township, Jennings County School Corporation, Jennings County Public Library, Southeastern Indiana Solid Waste Mgmt, pay 2026)
- Estimated annual tax
- ~$71Estimate before exemptions (homestead and other deductions, local income tax credits): the $3,800 gross assessed value × 18.566 mills
How we compute this
Pay or check a bill at the Jennings County Treasurer.
Due dates
Value history
| Year | Land | Improvements | Total | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 (pay 2026) | $3,800 | Not on the roll | $3,800 | No change |
| 2024 (pay 2025) | $3,800 | Not on the roll | $3,800 | No change |
Roll values set for property tax · Indiana DLGF parcel roll · as of Aug 2025
Local jurisdictions
- Civil townshipColumbia 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
- Relatively high
- Riverine flooding
- Relatively high
- Lightning
- Relatively high
- Hail
- Relatively moderate
- Cold wave
- Relatively moderate
- Winter weather
- Relatively moderate
- Drought
- Relatively moderate
- Landslide
- Relatively moderate
- Heat wave
- 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
- Fewer than 10Insured buildings in this census tract
How we compute this
Neighborhood (Census)
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year, as of Jan 2026
- Median household income
- $68,750± $33,873
- Median home value (owner-reported)
- $209,000± $42,641
- Median rent (gross)
- $1,136± $206 · census tract (block group sample too small)
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 87%± 9 pts
- Median year homes were built
- 1983± 15 yr
- Average commute (one way)
- 25 min± 7 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
- Population
- 2,384± 538
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 Jennings County, nearest first.
- 3 acres of residential land near North Vernon0.5 mi
- 13.1 acres of residential land near North Vernon0.6 mi
- 13.2 acres of residential land near North Vernon0.9 mi
- 5095 E Private Road 685 N2.46 acres · Residential lot · 1.0 mi
- 6.15 acres of residential land near North Vernon1.2 mi
- 5460 N CR 555 E5.1 acres · Residential lot · 1.6 mi
- 5185 N CR 555 E3.2 acres · Residential lot · 1.9 mi
- 7040 E CR 500 N10.5 acres · Residential lot · 2.1 mi
Land and farm parcels of 1 acre or more in Jennings County: 521 parcel pages
About these numbersSources, county file August 2025
Tax value
Tax value: the county's yearly assessment (gross assessed value, trended every year), not a market price. County file, August 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 Aug 19, 2025.
Record
Public records can be wrong; check before you act.
Parcel: 400802200008000005
Coordinates: 39.0878° N, 85.4990° W