46772 Property Tax Rate
Monroe, Indiana · Part of Adams County
Effective Tax Rate
0.71%
13.7% above state avgMedian Annual Tax
$1,423
$119/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$1,423
Monthly
$119
Eff. Rate
0.71%
Buyer decision brief
What ZIP 46772 means for your housing budget
Use this ZIP page to compare recurring tax burden before you compare listing prices. The numbers below are Census ZCTA estimates, so they are strongest for neighborhood comparison and weakest for parcel-specific tax planning.
Monthly escrow signal
$119/mo
Based on median annual tax paid
State context
0.02 percentage points above the Indiana average
Indiana average: 0.69%
Data confidence
High confidenceThe Census margin of error is $161, about 11% of the median tax estimate.
Verify before you offer
- Confirm parcel assessed value with Adams County assessor.
- Check homestead, senior, veteran, and disability exemptions.
- Ask whether purchase triggers reassessment or value-cap reset.
- Review school district and special assessment boundaries.
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This is informational content, not tax, legal, or mortgage advice. Local assessor records remain the source of truth for a specific property.
Data confidence ledger
Can you trust ZIP 46772 for comparison?
ACS vintage
2019-2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
Five-year Census ZCTA estimates.
ZCTA caveat
Census area, not parcel boundary
USPS ZIP routes and taxing districts can differ inside the same area.
Field completeness
3/3 required fields
Median tax, home value, and derived rate are present.
MOE status
Strong ACS confidence
$161 tax MOE, 11% of the median tax estimate.
Last site refresh
March 10, 2026
Dataset and page-quality audit run locally before publication.
County fallback
County context only
Adams County is used for assessor verification and broader context.
Tax bill anatomy
What can change your actual bill in ZIP 46772
Use the ZIP estimate to compare neighborhoods, then verify these parcel-level inputs before relying on a payment estimate.
Assessed value
The ZCTA median home value is $200,500, but your bill starts with the local assessed value for a specific parcel.
Effective rate
The displayed rate is 0.71%, derived from median tax paid divided by median home value.
Exemptions
Homestead, senior, veteran, disability, and local exemptions can reduce taxable value. Confirm eligibility before estimating escrow.
Reassessment
A purchase can change assessed value depending on Indiana and county rules. Ask how sale price affects the next assessment cycle.
Escrow impact
The median tax paid in this ZCTA equals about $119 per month before insurance, HOA dues, or special assessments.
Assessor verification
Adams County assessor or tax collector records are the source of truth for parcel taxes, appeal windows, and exemptions.
How ZIP 46772 Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
ZIP 46772
0.71%
Effective rate
Indiana Avg
0.69%
Effective rate
National Avg
1.10%
Effective rate
State Ranking
Property Tax Rank in Indiana
Higher than 55% of ZIP codes in Indiana(55th percentile, 713 ZIPs compared)
Property Tax Analysis
Property Tax Insights for ZIP 46772
Property owners in ZIP code 46772 (Monroe, Indiana) pay a median of $1,423/year in property taxes on homes valued at $200,500. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.71%, which is near the Indiana state average of 0.69%.
The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 46772 is approximately $119, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Adams County.
Compared to similar ZIP codes in Indiana, 46772 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 47355 (0.71%) and 46750 (0.71%).
In Monroe, property taxes represent approximately 1.8% of the median household income of $78,594, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.
If you're considering purchasing a home in 46772, 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 Adams County's tax assessor directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Margin of Error
The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$161. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.
County-Level Data
ZIP code 46772 is part of Adams County, Indiana. View the full county profile for broader context and more data.
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Better comparison set for ZIP 46772
Each ZIP highlights a homebuyer tradeoff: lower rate, stronger value context, shared county rules, city boundary changes, or nearby missing data.
46162
Needham, IN
0.03 percentage points lower than ZIP 46772.
Rate
0.68%
Tax
$4,870
Quality
65
46301
Beverly Shores, IN
$381,400 higher median home value than ZIP 46772.
Rate
0.90%
Tax
$5,226
Quality
79
46077
Zionsville, IN
$334,100 higher median home value than ZIP 46772.
Rate
0.86%
Tax
$4,578
Quality
82
46032
Carmel, IN
$263,700 higher median home value than ZIP 46772.
Rate
0.83%
Tax
$3,841
Quality
89
46033
Carmel, IN
$258,100 higher median home value than ZIP 46772.
Rate
0.85%
Tax
$3,876
Quality
89
46040
Fortville, IN
$233,300 higher median home value than ZIP 46772.
Rate
0.76%
Tax
$3,286
Quality
82
46106
Bargersville, IN
$230,000 higher median home value than ZIP 46772.
Rate
0.78%
Tax
$3,361
Quality
82
46202
Indianapolis, IN
$219,700 higher median home value than ZIP 46772.
Rate
0.92%
Tax
$3,869
Quality
94
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.