35504 Property Tax Rate
Jasper, Alabama · Part of Walker County
Effective Tax Rate
0.28%
9.6% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$547
$46/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$547
Monthly
$46
Eff. Rate
0.28%
Buyer decision brief
What ZIP 35504 means for your housing budget
Use this ZIP page to compare recurring tax burden before you compare listing prices. The numbers below are Census ZCTA estimates, so they are strongest for neighborhood comparison and weakest for parcel-specific tax planning.
Monthly escrow signal
$46/mo
Based on median annual tax paid
State context
0.09 percentage points below the Alabama average
Alabama average: 0.37%
Data confidence
High confidenceThe Census margin of error is $55, about 10% of the median tax estimate.
Verify before you offer
- Confirm parcel assessed value with Walker County assessor.
- Check homestead, senior, veteran, and disability exemptions.
- Ask whether purchase triggers reassessment or value-cap reset.
- Review school district and special assessment boundaries.
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This is informational content, not tax, legal, or mortgage advice. Local assessor records remain the source of truth for a specific property.
Data confidence ledger
Can you trust ZIP 35504 for comparison?
ACS vintage
2019-2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
Five-year Census ZCTA estimates.
ZCTA caveat
Census area, not parcel boundary
USPS ZIP routes and taxing districts can differ inside the same area.
Field completeness
3/3 required fields
Median tax, home value, and derived rate are present.
MOE status
Strong ACS confidence
$55 tax MOE, 10% of the median tax estimate.
Last site refresh
March 10, 2026
Dataset and page-quality audit run locally before publication.
County fallback
County advisory available
Walker County is used for assessor verification and broader context.
Tax bill anatomy
What can change your actual bill in ZIP 35504
Use the ZIP estimate to compare neighborhoods, then verify these parcel-level inputs before relying on a payment estimate.
Assessed value
The ZCTA median home value is $196,200, but your bill starts with the local assessed value for a specific parcel.
Effective rate
The displayed rate is 0.28%, derived from median tax paid divided by median home value.
Exemptions
Homestead, senior, veteran, disability, and local exemptions can reduce taxable value. Confirm eligibility before estimating escrow.
Reassessment
A purchase can change assessed value depending on Alabama and county rules. Ask how sale price affects the next assessment cycle.
Escrow impact
The median tax paid in this ZCTA equals about $46 per month before insurance, HOA dues, or special assessments.
Assessor verification
Walker County assessor or tax collector records are the source of truth for parcel taxes, appeal windows, and exemptions.
How ZIP 35504 Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
ZIP 35504
0.28%
Effective rate
Alabama Avg
0.37%
Effective rate
National Avg
1.10%
Effective rate
State Ranking
Property Tax Rank in Alabama
Lower than 73% of ZIP codes in Alabama(27th percentile, 551 ZIPs compared)
Property Tax Analysis
Property Tax Insights for ZIP 35504
Property owners in ZIP code 35504 (Jasper, Alabama) pay a median of $547/year in property taxes on homes valued at $196,200. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.28%, which is 24% below the Alabama state average of 0.37%.
The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 35504 is approximately $46, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Walker County.
Compared to similar ZIP codes in Alabama, 35504 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 35125 (0.28%) and 35574 (0.28%).
In Jasper, property taxes represent approximately 0.8% of the median household income of $71,521, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.
Alabama reassesses property on the county's schedule (not at sale), so your home will be taxed at the prior owner's assessed value until Walker County conducts a countywide reassessment. Walker County provides homestead exemptions and exemptions for seniors 65+ and disabled homeowners—submit your exemption claim to the Walker County Assessor's office immediately after closing. Obtain your assessment notice and file a formal appeal within the county's deadline if you believe the value exceeds fair market value.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Margin of Error
The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$55. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.
County-Level Data
ZIP code 35504 is part of Walker County, Alabama. View the full county profile for broader context and more data.
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Better comparison set for ZIP 35504
Each ZIP highlights a homebuyer tradeoff: lower rate, stronger value context, shared county rules, city boundary changes, or nearby missing data.
35503
Jasper, AL
0.03 percentage points lower than ZIP 35504.
Rate
0.25%
Tax
$393
Quality
91
35578
Nauvoo, AL
0.07 percentage points lower than ZIP 35504.
Rate
0.21%
Tax
$199
Quality
79
35550
Cordova, AL
0.04 percentage points lower than ZIP 35504.
Rate
0.23%
Tax
$199
Quality
79
35063
Empire, AL
0.02 percentage points lower than ZIP 35504.
Rate
0.26%
Tax
$237
Quality
80
35579
Oakman, AL
0.02 percentage points lower than ZIP 35504.
Rate
0.26%
Tax
$285
Quality
86
35148
Sumiton, AL
0.01 percentage points lower than ZIP 35504.
Rate
0.26%
Tax
$385
Quality
86
35213
Birmingham, AL
$557,200 higher median home value than ZIP 35504.
Rate
0.77%
Tax
$5,785
Quality
94
35223
Birmingham, AL
$548,200 higher median home value than ZIP 35504.
Rate
0.87%
Tax
$6,445
Quality
94
Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates (ZCTA level). ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes.
Estimates are informational only and should not be used as financial or legal advice.