93962 Property Tax Rate
Spreckels, California · Part of Monterey County
Effective Tax Rate
1.21%
104.1% above state avgMedian Annual Tax
$10,001
$833/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$10,001
Monthly
$833
Eff. Rate
1.21%
How ZIP 93962 Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
ZIP 93962
1.21%
Effective rate
California Avg
0.69%
Effective rate
National Avg
1.10%
Effective rate
State Ranking
Property Tax Rank in California
Higher than 99% of ZIP codes in California(99th percentile, 1,562 ZIPs compared)
Property Tax Analysis
Property Tax Insights for ZIP 93962
Property owners in ZIP code 93962 (Spreckels, California) pay a median of $10,001/year in property taxes on homes valued at $829,500. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.21%, which is 74% above the California state average of 0.69%.
The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 93962 is approximately $833, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Monterey County. This is $5,101 more than the California average of $4,900/year.
Compared to similar ZIP codes in California, 93962 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 92532 (1.21%) and 92257 (1.21%).
Proposition 13 reassesses your Monterey County home to the purchase price at sale and limits subsequent increases to 2% annually, anchoring your tax burden to your purchase-price valuation. Monterey County offers a $7,000 Homeowners' Exemption — file with the Monterey County Assessor within 30 days of purchase. Submit your exemption claim to the Monterey County Assessor and request written proof of your base year value.
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Margin of Error
The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±-$333,333,333. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.
County-Level Data
ZIP code 93962 is part of Monterey County, California. View the full county profile for broader context and more data.
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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.