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95936 Property Tax Rate

Downieville, California · Part of Sierra County

ACS 2019-2023 · Updated Dec 2024

Effective Tax Rate

0.00%

11.4% below state avg

Median Annual Tax

$4,343

$362/mo escrow

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Tax rate data unavailable for ZIP 95936.

How ZIP 95936 Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

ZIP 95936$4,343
California Average$4,900
National Average$2,690

Property Tax Analysis

Property Tax Insights for ZIP 95936

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 95936 is approximately $362, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Sierra County. This is $557 less than the California average of $4,900/year.

In Downieville, property taxes represent approximately 3.9% of the median household income of $111,643, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

If you're considering purchasing a home in 95936, keep in mind that property taxes are based on the assessed value assigned by the local assessor, which may differ from the purchase price. In some states, properties are reassessed at or near the sale price upon transfer of ownership. For the most current tax information for a specific property, consult Sierra County's tax assessor directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in ZIP code 95936?
The effective property tax rate in ZIP code 95936 (Downieville, CA) is N/A. 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 Downieville, CA (95936)?
The median annual property tax payment in ZIP code 95936 is $4,343. 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 95936 compare to the California average?
ZIP code 95936's effective tax rate of N/A is not available for comparison. The median annual property tax in this ZIP is $4,343, compared to the state average of $4,900.
What is the median home value in ZIP 95936?
The median home value in ZIP code 95936 (Downieville, CA) is N/A, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates at the ZCTA level.
What county is ZIP code 95936 in?
ZIP code 95936 is part of Sierra County in California. For broader county-level property tax data, including comparisons with other counties in California, visit the Sierra County profile on TaxByCounty.

Margin of Error

The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$2,870. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.

County-Level Data

ZIP code 95936 is part of Sierra County, California. View the full county profile for broader context and more data.

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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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