39828 Property Tax Rate
Cairo, Georgia · Part of Grady County
Effective Tax Rate
1.06%
25.5% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$1,374
$115/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$1,374
Monthly
$115
Eff. Rate
1.06%
How ZIP 39828 Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
ZIP 39828
1.06%
Effective rate
Georgia Avg
0.87%
Effective rate
National Avg
1.10%
Effective rate
State Ranking
Property Tax Rank in Georgia
Higher than 85% of ZIP codes in Georgia(85th percentile, 656 ZIPs compared)
Property Tax Analysis
Property Tax Insights for ZIP 39828
Property owners in ZIP code 39828 (Cairo, Georgia) pay a median of $1,374/year in property taxes on homes valued at $129,600. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.06%, which is 21% above the Georgia state average of 0.87%.
The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 39828 is approximately $115, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Grady County. This is $470 less than the Georgia average of $1,844/year.
Compared to similar ZIP codes in Georgia, 39828 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 30439 (1.06%) and 31092 (1.06%).
In Cairo, property taxes represent approximately 2.8% of the median household income of $48,653, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.
Georgia reassesses property at fair market value upon sale, with no statewide cap on increases. Grady County offers a $2,000 Basic Homestead Exemption plus potential county/municipal exemptions — file with the Grady County Assessor's office by April 1 of the tax year. Contact the Grady County Assessor to confirm your exemption eligibility and submission deadline.
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Margin of Error
The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$159. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.
County-Level Data
ZIP code 39828 is part of Grady County, Georgia. 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.