63359 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 63359 (Middletown, Missouri) pay a median of $1,321/year in property taxes on homes valued at $172,700. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.76%, which is near the Missouri state average of 0.78%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 63359 is approximately $110, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Pike County.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Missouri, 63359 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 65259 (0.77%) and 65535 (0.76%).

In Middletown, property taxes represent approximately 1.6% of the median household income of $85,139, 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 Pike 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 Pike County by the state deadline. Contact the Pike County Assessor's office within 60 days of purchase to verify your assessment and request a Homestead Certificate to lock in the exemption.