40342 Property Tax Rate

Lawrenceburg, Kentucky · Part of Anderson County

ACS 2019-2023 · Updated Dec 2024

Effective Tax Rate

0.80%

54.7% above state avg

Median Annual Tax

$1,697

$141/mo escrow

Estimate Your Tax

$
$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$1,697

Monthly

$141

Eff. Rate

0.80%

vs. Kentucky Avg54.7% above
vs. National Avg36.9% below

How ZIP 40342 Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

ZIP 40342$1,697
Kentucky Average$1,097
National Average$2,690

ZIP 40342

0.80%

Effective rate

Kentucky Avg

0.75%

Effective rate

National Avg

1.10%

Effective rate

State Ranking

Property Tax Rank in Kentucky

0.11%state avg 0.75%2.28%

Higher than 64% of ZIP codes in Kentucky(64th percentile, 621 ZIPs compared)

Property Tax Analysis

Property Tax Insights for ZIP 40342

Property owners in ZIP code 40342 (Lawrenceburg, Kentucky) pay a median of $1,697/year in property taxes on homes valued at $212,600. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.80%, which is 6% above the Kentucky state average of 0.75%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 40342 is approximately $141, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Anderson County. This is $600 more than the Kentucky average of $1,097/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Kentucky, 40342 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 40291 (0.80%) and 42461 (0.80%).

In Lawrenceburg, property taxes represent approximately 2.4% of the median household income of $71,819, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Kentucky uses a statewide revaluation cycle (every 4–6 years) without reassessment triggered by sale; the Anderson County Property Valuation Administrator adjusts assessed values annually. Anderson County offers Senior/Disabled Property Tax Credit programs for owners 65+ or permanently disabled with income below state thresholds, and municipal Homestead Exemptions may be available — verify your county's programs by contacting the Anderson County PVA. Request your Notice of Assessment and submit exemption/credit applications to the Anderson County PVA within 60 days of purchase to ensure timely processing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in ZIP code 40342?
The effective property tax rate in ZIP code 40342 (Lawrenceburg, KY) is 0.80%. 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 Lawrenceburg, KY (40342)?
The median annual property tax payment in ZIP code 40342 is $1,697. 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 40342 compare to the Kentucky average?
ZIP code 40342's effective tax rate of 0.80% is higher than the Kentucky state average of 0.75%. The median annual property tax in this ZIP is $1,697, compared to the state average of $1,097.
What is the median home value in ZIP 40342?
The median home value in ZIP code 40342 (Lawrenceburg, KY) is $212,600, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates at the ZCTA level.
What county is ZIP code 40342 in?
ZIP code 40342 is part of Anderson County in Kentucky. For broader county-level property tax data, including comparisons with other counties in Kentucky, visit the Anderson County profile on TaxByCounty.

Margin of Error

The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$77. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.

County-Level Data

ZIP code 40342 is part of Anderson County, Kentucky. View the full county profile for broader context and more data.

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By Logan Johnson, Founder & Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Logan Johnson, Founder & Data Editor

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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