Phoenix, AZ Property Tax Rates
Compare property tax rates across 42 ZIP codes in Phoenix, Arizona.
Avg Tax Rate
0.48%
Avg Annual Tax
$2,013
Avg Home Value
$414,479
ZIP Codes
42
Property Tax Overview: Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix has 42 ZIP codes with property tax data. The average effective tax rate across these ZIPs is 0.48%, which is 12% below the Arizona average of 0.54%. Annual property taxes range from $2,044 (ZIP 85003) to $2,353 (ZIP 85004).
For a home at Phoenix's median value of $414,479, property taxes add approximately $164/month to housing costs. Phoenix home values are above the Arizona median of $338,001, meaning the monthly tax impact is correspondingly higher.
Property tax rates within Phoenix vary by 0.29 percentage points across its ZIP codes. This variation typically reflects different school district boundaries, special assessment zones, and municipal service areas within the city.
ZIP Codes in Phoenix, AZ
| ZIP Code | Effective Rate | Median Tax | Median Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85003 | 0.35% | $2,044 | $577,700 |
| 85007 | 0.38% | $1,720 | $447,000 |
| 85009 | 0.39% | $840 | $215,300 |
| 85017 | 0.40% | $969 | $242,900 |
| 85031 | 0.40% | $961 | $240,300 |
| 85027 | 0.42% | $1,315 | $316,100 |
| 85006 | 0.42% | $1,571 | $376,600 |
| 85008 | 0.42% | $1,357 | $323,600 |
| 85051 | 0.42% | $1,210 | $288,300 |
| 85037 | 0.43% | $1,236 | $290,600 |
| 85015 | 0.43% | $1,337 | $312,600 |
| 85029 | 0.43% | $1,318 | $307,800 |
| 85040 | 0.43% | $1,277 | $294,800 |
| 85018 | 0.44% | $3,522 | $805,800 |
| 85043 | 0.44% | $1,263 | $288,900 |
| 85019 | 0.44% | $1,119 | $255,700 |
| 85032 | 0.44% | $1,698 | $387,900 |
| 85053 | 0.44% | $1,443 | $329,500 |
| 85028 | 0.44% | $2,561 | $583,000 |
| 85024 | 0.44% | $1,914 | $430,400 |
| 85013 | 0.45% | $2,137 | $476,200 |
| 85022 | 0.45% | $1,750 | $385,900 |
| 85035 | 0.46% | $1,129 | $244,300 |
| 85041 | 0.47% | $1,445 | $310,100 |
| 85014 | 0.48% | $2,169 | $447,500 |
| 85050 | 0.49% | $2,744 | $564,200 |
| 85033 | 0.50% | $1,228 | $245,900 |
| 85021 | 0.50% | $2,177 | $433,000 |
| 85023 | 0.50% | $1,809 | $359,200 |
| 85016 | 0.52% | $2,621 | $508,400 |
| 85020 | 0.52% | $2,078 | $400,800 |
| 85085 | 0.53% | $3,101 | $589,000 |
| 85042 | 0.53% | $1,862 | $353,400 |
| 85083 | 0.53% | $3,060 | $572,600 |
| 85044 | 0.54% | $2,376 | $437,400 |
| 85048 | 0.55% | $2,955 | $538,500 |
| 85086 | 0.55% | $3,055 | $554,100 |
| 85045 | 0.57% | $3,379 | $590,600 |
| 85012 | 0.59% | $4,133 | $701,200 |
| 85034 | 0.59% | $2,353 | $397,400 |
| 85054 | 0.64% | $3,976 | $618,100 |
| 85004 | 0.64% | $2,353 | $365,500 |
Phoenix vs Arizona Average
Effective Tax Rate
12% below state average
Annual Property Tax
Median Home Value
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax rate in Phoenix, AZ?
The average effective property tax rate in Phoenix, Arizona is 0.48%, based on 42 ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in Phoenix, AZ?
The average median annual property tax in Phoenix is $2,013 per year, with a median home value of $414,479.
Which ZIP code in Phoenix has the lowest property tax rate?
ZIP code 85003 has the lowest effective tax rate in Phoenix at 0.35%, with a median annual tax of $2,044.
How many ZIP codes are in Phoenix, AZ?
Phoenix, Arizona has 42 ZIP codes with property tax data available.
Which ZIP code in Phoenix has the highest property tax rate?
ZIP code 85004 has the highest effective tax rate in Phoenix at 0.64%, with a median annual tax of $2,353.
How do Phoenix property taxes compare to the Arizona average?
Phoenix's average effective rate of 0.48% is 12% below the Arizona state average of 0.54%.
What factors affect property tax rates between ZIP codes in Phoenix?
Property tax rate differences within Phoenix are typically driven by school district boundaries (which can account for 40–60% of a tax bill), special assessment zones for fire, water, or transit services, and whether a ZIP falls within city limits or an unincorporated area. Each taxing jurisdiction sets its own rate, which is why adjacent ZIP codes can have noticeably different effective rates.
Tips for Phoenix Homeowners
- •Appeal your assessment: If your home is assessed higher than its market value, you can file a property tax appeal. Studies suggest 30–60% of properties are over-assessed. Most counties offer a free informal review process.
- •Check your exemptions: Homestead exemptions can reduce your taxable value and are available to primary residents in most states. Senior, veteran, and disability exemptions may also apply. Exemptions must typically be applied for — they are not automatic.
- •Know your assessment cycle: Arizona reassesses properties periodically. After buying a home, your next tax bill may reflect a new assessment based on your purchase price. Budget accordingly, especially if you bought above prior assessed values.
- •Compare ZIP codes before buying: Even within Phoenix, effective tax rates can vary significantly across ZIP codes due to different school district overlays. Use PropertyTaxByZip to compare specific ZIPs before choosing a neighborhood.
Looking for county-level property tax data? View Maricopa County on TaxByCounty.com
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.