93230 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 93230 (Hanford, California) pay a median of $2,528/year in property taxes on homes valued at $321,900. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.79%, which is 13% above the California state average of 0.69%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 93230 is approximately $211, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Kings County. This is $2,372 less than the California average of $4,900/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in California, 93230 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 92108 (0.79%) and 95811 (0.79%).

In Hanford, property taxes represent approximately 3.4% of the median household income of $73,558, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Proposition 13 reassesses your Kings County home to purchase price at closing and limits future increases to 2% annually; your base-year valuation determines your tax liability for years to come. Kings County offers a $7,000 Homeowners' Exemption — file with the Kings County Assessor within 30 days of purchase. Submit your exemption claim to the Kings County Assessor and obtain written confirmation of your base year value.