5.2 acres of residential land near Vevay, Switzerland County
5486 Bursot Rd, Vevay, IN · Parcel 781405700010000002
County file January 2025
- Acres5.2
- Land typeVacancy not verifiedNo 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
- ZoningZoning set by Switzerland County; no zoning map on fileUnincorporated
- Flood zoneX
- Wetlands5% of the parcel
- Tax value (county)$13kFrom the county’s last revaluation, not a market price
- Last recorded saleMay 17, 2025 · sold with 5 other parcels for one price total
- Road accessNo public road frontageCensus TIGER/Line 2025 roads with IndianaMap road centerlines, USGS 3DEP 1/3 arc-second DEM (tiles 2022-08-30 to 2026-09-03)
- BuildingNone on the roll
- City or townUnincorporatedSwitzerland County
Land facts
From public records and official maps, each with its source and date.
- Section, township, rangeSection 5, Township 2 North, Range 3 West, First 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 586–729 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
- Public land nearbySplinter Ridge Fish And Wildlife Area, 2.9 miState Fish and Wildlife, open with restrictions (permit or registration), 2,546 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 districtSwitzerland County School CorporationGrades 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
- Farmland classNot prime farmlandMap unit Eden flaggy silty clay, 25 to 50 percent slopes, about 41% of the parcel · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), survey area IN155, version Aug 2026
- Crop productivity (NCCPI)0.09 of 1National Commodity Crop Productivity Index 3.0 of the main soil, Eden; higher is more productive for non-irrigated commodity crops · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Aug 2026
- Land capability classClass 7e of 8: unsuited to tilled crops (erosion)Non-irrigated, Eden; class 1 has the fewest limits · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Aug 2026
District details at NCES: Switzerland County School Corporation
Crops and forest
Public federal records, each with its source and year. Satellite classifications, not farm records.
- Land cover (CDL)Mixed forest 2025; deciduous forest 2021–2024No 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)South-Central Interior Mesophytic ForestBeech-Maple-Basswood Forest, hardwood; the most common vegetation type in the 90 m around the map point · LANDFIRE 2024 Existing Vegetation Type (USGS / USFS)
- Hydric soilsNone mappedShare 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 Southeastern Indiana REMCRural electric membership co-op · 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.
- 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
Free account: this parcel’s sale history
Property tax
Indiana DLGF pay-2026 certified rates; DLGF 2025 real property roll · as of Oct 2026
- Tax rate
- 14.37 mills (Craig Twp district: Switzerland County, Craig Township, Switzerland County School Corporation, Switzerland County Public Library, Southeastern Indiana Solid Waste Mgmt, pay 2026)
- Estimated annual tax
- ~$190Estimate before exemptions (homestead and other deductions, local income tax credits): the $13,000 gross assessed value × 14.37 mills
Rates: Indiana DLGF, pay 2026. The estimate is the county's taxable value times those rates, before exemptions; it is not a bill. 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 Switzerland 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.
Value history
| Year | Land | Improvements | Total | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 (pay 2026) | $13,000 | None | $13,000 | No change |
| 2024 (pay 2025) | $13,000 | None | $13,000 | No change |
Roll values set for property tax · Indiana DLGF parcel roll · as of Sep 2025
What land sells for nearby
Land in Switzerland County sold for:
- 1 to 10 acres: $3.4k–$12.7k an acre (11 sales, Oct 2024–Sep 2026); median $6,700
- Lots under 1 acre: $4.8k–$33.5k a lot (16 sales, Nov 2023–Sep 2026); median $24.8k
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
- Very High
- Strong wind
- Very High
- Riverine flooding
- Relatively High
- Cold wave
- Relatively Moderate
- Winter weather
- Relatively Moderate
- Lightning
- Relatively Moderate
- Landslide
- Relatively Moderate
- Hail
- Relatively Low
- Heat wave
- Relatively Low
- Drought
- Relatively Low
- Earthquake
- Relatively Low
- Wildfire
- Very Low
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
- 26In this census block group
- Outside the mapped flood zone
- Fewer than 10Rated zone X, B or C
Neighborhood (Census)
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year · as of Jan 2026
- Median household income
- $56,591± $12,816 · this block group
- Median home value (owner-reported)
- $148,100± $22,581 · this block group
- Median rent (gross)
- $688± $217 · this block group
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 66%± 11 pts · this block group
- Median year homes were built
- 1980± 22 yr · this block group
- Average commute (one way)
- 28 min± 7 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
- Population
- 1,395± 316 · 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 Switzerland County, nearest first.
- 6149 Hwy 12910.3 acres · Residential lot · 0.9 mi
- 514 Hwy 12911.9 acres · Residential lot · 0.9 mi
- 6136 State Rd 12910.2 acres · Residential lot · 0.9 mi
- 4846 State Rd 1292.94 acres · Residential lot · 1.2 mi
- 7171 Montgomery Rd4.88 acres · Residential lot · 1.5 mi
- 7105 & 7171 Montgomery4.24 acres · Residential lot · 1.6 mi
- 7266 Montgomery8.44 acres · Residential lot · 1.7 mi
- 7300 State Rd 1293.35 acres · Residential lot · 2.3 mi
About these numbersSources, county file January 2025
Tax value
Tax value from the county’s last revaluation, not a market price. County file, January 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 Jan 1, 2025.
Record
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Parcel: 781405700010000002
Coordinates: 38.7741° N, 85.1286° W