3.9-acre lot in the farm and timber tax class near West Terre Haute, Vigo County
Deering Ave, West Terre Haute, IN · Parcel 840217200022000025
2025 roll, county file June 2025 · before the 2026 roll
At a glance
- BuildZoning not on file
- GroundNo FEMA flood zone or wetlands mapped · soils somewhat limited for septic
- ValueTax value $3,500, 2025 roll · last sale May 2001
- Acres3.9
- Land typeFarm and timber
- ZoningWe have not collected a zoning map for Vigo County yet
- Flood zoneX · minimal flood hazardFEMA flood map, as of Jul 2026
- WetlandsNone mappedUSFWS National Wetlands Inventory, as of Oct 2026
- Tax value (county)$3,500Assessment, 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 saleMay 2001
- 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
- City or townUnincorporatedVigo County
Land facts
From public records and official maps, each with its source and date.
- Who zones itVigo County, outside city limitsUnincorporated land
- Section, township, rangeSection 17, Township 13 North, Range 9 West, Second Principal MeridianBLM PLSS (CadNSDI), at the parcel's center · Oct 2026
- Septic (soils)Somewhat limitedUSDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), septic absorption fields, version Sep 2026
- Ground elevationAbout 566–593 ft above sea level; average slope 4.1%USGS 3DEP 1/3 arc-second (about 10 m), NAVD88; about ±1–2 ft · Oct 2026
- HighwaysState Rd 63 0.3 mi; I-70 interchange 9.1 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 52 ft (middle half 44–72 ft)From 22 well logs within 2 mi, drilled 1958–1983; water level 20 ft below ground; bedrock at 34 ft. Area figures, not this parcel. Indiana DNR well records.
- Public land nearbySportland Park, 5.3 miCity land, open to the public. 55 acres. Being nearby does not give access or hunting rights. USGS protected areas map (PAD-US 4.1).
School district and farmland
Public federal records, each with its source and date.
- School districtVigo 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 classAll areas are prime farmlandMap unit Russell silt loam, Bloomington Ridged Plain, 2 to 5 percent slopes, eroded, most of the parcel · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), survey area IN167, version Sep 2026
- Crop productivity (NCCPI)0.75 of 1National Commodity Crop Productivity Index 3.0 of the main soil, Russell; 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, Russell; class 1 has the fewest limits · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Sep 2026
District details at NCES: Vigo County School Corporation
Crops and forest
Public federal records, each with its source and year. Satellite classifications, not farm records.
- Land cover (CDL)Grass or pasture 2021–2025No 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
- 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 Duke EnergyInvestor-owned utility · 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.
- Underground coal mineOver a mapped underground coal mine (worked 1917 to 1948)IGWS: 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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West Terre HauteParcels and flood3.1%in a FEMA flood zone1,138parcels on the rollProperty tax
Indiana DLGF pay-2026 certified rates; DLGF 2025 real property roll, as of Oct 2026
- Tax rate
- 21.097 mills (Fayette New Goshen Fire district: Vigo County, Fayette Township, Vigo County School Corporation, Vigo County Public Library, Terre Haute International Airport, New Goshen Fire Protection District, pay 2026)
- Estimated annual tax
- ~$74Estimate before exemptions (homestead and other deductions, local income tax credits): the $3,500 gross assessed value × 21.097 mills
How we compute this
Pay or check a bill at the Vigo County Treasurer.
Due dates
Value history
| Year | Land | Improvements | Total | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 (pay 2026) | $3,500 | Not on the roll | $3,500 | -7.9% |
| 2024 (pay 2025) | $3,800 | Not on the roll | $3,800 | +22.6% |
Roll values set for property tax · Indiana DLGF parcel roll · as of Jun 2025
What land sells for nearby
Land in Vigo County sold for:
- 1 to 10 acres: $8k–$21k an acre (13 sales, Oct 2024–Sep 2026); median $10k
- Lots under 1 acre: $1,800–$6,000 a lot (13 sales, Oct 2025–Sep 2026); median $4,000
- 10 acres or more: $2,800–$5,600 an acre (14 sales, Oct 2024–Sep 2026); median $4,200
The middle half (25th to 75th percentile) and the median of arm's-length single-parcel land sales. Each size uses its own months (the shortest of 12, 24 or 36 that holds enough sales), so the sizes' counts need not add up to another figure on this page. 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.
Local jurisdictions
- Civil townshipFayette 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.
- Strong wind
- Relatively high
- Cold wave
- Relatively high
- Winter weather
- Relatively high
- Tornado
- Relatively moderate
- Hail
- Relatively moderate
- Riverine flooding
- Relatively moderate
- Heat wave
- Relatively moderate
- Lightning
- Relatively moderate
- Drought
- Relatively low
- Earthquake
- Relatively low
- Landslide
- Relatively low
- Wildfire
- Very low
How we compute this
Recorded flood claims
OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3, as of Sep 2026
- Claims since 1978
- 60Insured buildings in this census tract
- Outside the mapped flood zone
- Fewer than 10Rated zone X, B or C
How we compute this
Neighborhood (Census)
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year, as of Jan 2026
- Median household income
- $85,278± $37,186
- Median home value (owner-reported)
- $245,700± $30,874
- Median rent (gross)
- $637± $252 · census tract (block group sample too small)
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 98%± 9 pts
- Median year homes were built
- 1977± 6 yr
- Average commute (one way)
- 25 min± 6 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
- Population
- 702± 244
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 Vigo County, nearest first.
- 8893 N Watson Pl5 acres · Residential lot · 0.2 mi
- 5.96 acres of residential land near Tecumseh0.2 mi
- 14.2 acres of residential land near Tecumseh0.3 mi
- 14.3 acres of residential land near Tecumseh0.3 mi
- 1.4 acres of residential land near Tecumseh0.5 mi
- 62.5 acres of residential land near Terre Haute0.5 mi
- 33.9 acres of residential land near Tecumseh1.0 mi
Land and farm parcels of 1 acre or more in Vigo County: 909 parcel pages
About these numbersSources, county file June 2025
Tax value
Tax value: the county's yearly assessment (gross assessed value, trended every year), not a market price. County file, June 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 Jun 18, 2025.
Record
Public records can be wrong; check before you act.
Parcel: 840217200022000025
Coordinates: 39.5772° N, 87.4319° W