83617 Property Tax Rate

Emmett, Idaho · Part of Gem County

ACS 2019-2023 · Updated Dec 2024

Effective Tax Rate

0.41%

6.8% below state avg

Median Annual Tax

$1,498

$125/mo escrow

Estimate Your Tax

$
$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$1,498

Monthly

$125

Eff. Rate

0.41%

vs. Idaho Avg6.8% below
vs. National Avg44.3% below

How ZIP 83617 Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

ZIP 83617$1,498
Idaho Average$1,608
National Average$2,690

ZIP 83617

0.41%

Effective rate

Idaho Avg

0.50%

Effective rate

National Avg

1.10%

Effective rate

State Ranking

Property Tax Rank in Idaho

0.17%state avg 0.50%1.04%

Lower than 75% of ZIP codes in Idaho(25th percentile, 240 ZIPs compared)

Property Tax Analysis

Property Tax Insights for ZIP 83617

Property owners in ZIP code 83617 (Emmett, Idaho) pay a median of $1,498/year in property taxes on homes valued at $364,200. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.41%, which is 18% below the Idaho state average of 0.50%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 83617 is approximately $125, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Gem County.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Idaho, 83617 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 83522 (0.41%) and 83425 (0.41%).

In Emmett, property taxes represent approximately 2.3% of the median household income of $65,566, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Idaho reassesses property to market value at sale with no annual increase cap for new owners. Gem County offers a Homeowner's Exemption of $100,000 off assessed value for primary residence owners — submit your exemption application to the Gem County Assessor's office by the August levy deadline. File your exemption claim with the Gem County Assessor within 30 days of closing to secure the exemption on your property tax bill.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in ZIP code 83617?
The effective property tax rate in ZIP code 83617 (Emmett, ID) is 0.41%. 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 Emmett, ID (83617)?
The median annual property tax payment in ZIP code 83617 is $1,498. 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 83617 compare to the Idaho average?
ZIP code 83617's effective tax rate of 0.41% is lower than the Idaho state average of 0.50%. The median annual property tax in this ZIP is $1,498, compared to the state average of $1,608.
What is the median home value in ZIP 83617?
The median home value in ZIP code 83617 (Emmett, ID) is $364,200, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates at the ZCTA level.
What county is ZIP code 83617 in?
ZIP code 83617 is part of Gem County in Idaho. For broader county-level property tax data, including comparisons with other counties in Idaho, visit the Gem County profile on TaxByCounty.

Margin of Error

The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$133. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.

County-Level Data

ZIP code 83617 is part of Gem County, Idaho. 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.

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