63036 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 63036 (French Village, Missouri) pay a median of $1,006/year in property taxes on homes valued at $211,300. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.48%, which is 39% below the Missouri state average of 0.78%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 63036 is approximately $84, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within St. Francois County. This is $370 less than the Missouri average of $1,376/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Missouri, 63036 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 65692 (0.48%) and 65654 (0.48%).

In French Village, property taxes represent approximately 1.5% of the median household income of $65,901, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Missouri has no statewide property tax cap; your assessed value can increase annually without limit, and the St. Francois County Assessor will reassess at market value upon sale. The Homestead Property Tax Credit exempts up to $15,000 of assessed value for primary residences and saves eligible homeowners hundreds annually — apply with St. Francois County by the state deadline. Contact the St. Francois County Assessor's office within 60 days of purchase to verify your assessment and request a Homestead Certificate to lock in the exemption.