46157 Property Tax Rate
Monrovia, Indiana · Part of Morgan County
Effective Tax Rate
0.51%
16.9% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$1,040
$87/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$1,040
Monthly
$87
Eff. Rate
0.51%
How ZIP 46157 Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
ZIP 46157
0.51%
Effective rate
Indiana Avg
0.69%
Effective rate
National Avg
1.10%
Effective rate
State Ranking
Property Tax Rank in Indiana
Lower than 85% of ZIP codes in Indiana(15th percentile, 713 ZIPs compared)
Property Tax Analysis
Property Tax Insights for ZIP 46157
Property owners in ZIP code 46157 (Monrovia, Indiana) pay a median of $1,040/year in property taxes on homes valued at $202,100. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.51%, which is 26% below the Indiana state average of 0.69%.
The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 46157 is approximately $87, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Morgan County. This is $211 less than the Indiana average of $1,251/year.
Compared to similar ZIP codes in Indiana, 46157 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 46911 (0.51%) and 46975 (0.51%).
In Monrovia, property taxes represent approximately 1.4% of the median household income of $74,286, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.
Indiana reassesses at market value at sale with no annual cap on increases for new owners. Morgan County recognizes the state Homestead Property Tax Deduction for primary residences — file Form 136 with the Morgan County Assessor to reduce assessed value and lower your tax liability. Contact the Morgan County Assessor's office immediately after purchase to file your Form 136 and obtain your Notice of Assessment.
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Margin of Error
The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$202. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.
County-Level Data
ZIP code 46157 is part of Morgan County, Indiana. View the full county profile for broader context and more data.
View Morgan County on TaxByCounty →Similar ZIP Codes in Indiana
46911
+0.00%Amboy
0.51%
$1,044/yr
46975
-0.00%Rochester
0.51%
$777/yr
47161
-0.00%New Salisbury
0.51%
$1,039/yr
46186
+0.00%Wilkinson
0.52%
$1,411/yr
46130
-0.00%Fountaintown
0.51%
$1,462/yr
47960
-0.00%Monticello
0.51%
$918/yr
46374
-0.00%San Pierre
0.51%
$946/yr
47531
-0.00%Evanston
0.51%
$1,320/yr
47946
-0.00%Francesville
0.51%
$792/yr
46930
-0.00%Fowlerton
0.51%
$476/yr
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.