52223 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 52223 (Delhi, Iowa) pay a median of $2,972/year in property taxes on homes valued at $195,200. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.52%, which is 19% above the Iowa state average of 1.28%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 52223 is approximately $248, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Delaware County. This is $907 more than the Iowa average of $2,065/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Iowa, 52223 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 52043 (1.52%) and 51571 (1.52%).

In Delhi, property taxes represent approximately 3.6% of the median household income of $83,026, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Iowa reassesses all properties at fair market value every four years through the county assessor's triennial cycle, with full revaluation occurring at sale. Delaware County offers a Homestead Property Tax Credit for eligible primary residence owners — contact the Delaware County Assessor's office to apply based on your household income and property value. File your homestead exemption claim with the Delaware County Assessor within 30 days of purchase to ensure you receive tax relief starting in the next assessment year.