86021 Property Tax Rate

Colorado City, Arizona · Part of Mohave County

ACS 2019-2023 · Updated Dec 2024

Effective Tax Rate

0.64%

10.9% below state avg

Median Annual Tax

$1,524

$127/mo escrow

Estimate Your Tax

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$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$1,524

Monthly

$127

Eff. Rate

0.64%

vs. Arizona Avg10.9% below
vs. National Avg43.3% below

How ZIP 86021 Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

ZIP 86021$1,524
Arizona Average$1,711
National Average$2,690

ZIP 86021

0.64%

Effective rate

Arizona Avg

0.54%

Effective rate

National Avg

1.10%

Effective rate

State Ranking

Property Tax Rank in Arizona

0.19%state avg 0.54%2.68%

Higher than 77% of ZIP codes in Arizona(77th percentile, 328 ZIPs compared)

Property Tax Analysis

Property Tax Insights for ZIP 86021

Property owners in ZIP code 86021 (Colorado City, Arizona) pay a median of $1,524/year in property taxes on homes valued at $239,400. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.64%, which is 18% above the Arizona state average of 0.54%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 86021 is approximately $127, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Mohave County.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Arizona, 86021 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 85736 (0.64%) and 85367 (0.63%).

In Colorado City, property taxes represent approximately 2.0% of the median household income of $75,781, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Arizona taxes owner-occupied primary residences at a 10% assessment ratio (vs. 18% for other property types), and your home will be reassessed at purchase price; Limited Property Value thereafter caps annual increases. The Mohave County Assessor administers the Senior Valuation Protection program (age 65+, 10+ years residence) and owner-occupancy discounts — apply within 60 days of closing. File your owner-occupancy claim at the Mohave County Assessor's office immediately to lock in the reduced 10% assessment ratio.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in ZIP code 86021?
The effective property tax rate in ZIP code 86021 (Colorado City, AZ) is 0.64%. This rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax payment by the median home value within this ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), based on U.S. Census Bureau data.
How much are property taxes in Colorado City, AZ (86021)?
The median annual property tax payment in ZIP code 86021 is $1,524. This figure represents the typical amount paid by homeowners in this area. Actual taxes vary based on your assessed property value and any applicable exemptions.
How does ZIP 86021 compare to the Arizona average?
ZIP code 86021's effective tax rate of 0.64% is higher than the Arizona state average of 0.54%. The median annual property tax in this ZIP is $1,524, compared to the state average of $1,711.
What is the median home value in ZIP 86021?
The median home value in ZIP code 86021 (Colorado City, AZ) is $239,400, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates at the ZCTA level.
What county is ZIP code 86021 in?
ZIP code 86021 is part of Mohave County in Arizona. For broader county-level property tax data, including comparisons with other counties in Arizona, visit the Mohave County profile on TaxByCounty.

Margin of Error

The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$673. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.

County-Level Data

ZIP code 86021 is part of Mohave County, Arizona. View the full county profile for broader context and more data.

View Mohave County on TaxByCounty →
By Logan Johnson, Founder & Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Logan Johnson, Founder & Data Editor

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.

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