83211 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 83211 (American Falls, Idaho) pay a median of $1,794/year in property taxes on homes valued at $195,600. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.92%, which is 83% above the Idaho state average of 0.50%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 83211 is approximately $150, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Power County.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Idaho, 83211 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 83438 (0.91%) and 83501 (0.90%).

In American Falls, property taxes represent approximately 2.9% of the median household income of $60,852, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Idaho assesses property to market value at purchase with no statewide cap, and Power County's 0.75% rate applies to all properties. Power County lacks a formal homestead exemption under state law, but contact the Power County Assessor to verify whether local exemptions or relief programs are available for primary residences. Request your assessment notice from the Power County Assessor immediately after purchase and ask about any available owner-occupancy discounts or appeal procedures.