59927 Property Tax Rate

Olney, Montana · Part of Flathead County

ACS 2019-2023 · Updated Dec 2024

Effective Tax Rate

0.37%

3.6% above state avg

Median Annual Tax

$1,953

$163/mo escrow

Estimate Your Tax

$
$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$1,953

Monthly

$163

Eff. Rate

0.37%

vs. Montana Avg3.6% above
vs. National Avg27.4% below

How ZIP 59927 Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

ZIP 59927$1,953
Montana Average$1,885
National Average$2,690

ZIP 59927

0.37%

Effective rate

Montana Avg

0.71%

Effective rate

National Avg

1.10%

Effective rate

State Ranking

Property Tax Rank in Montana

0.26%state avg 0.71%2.51%

Lower than 95% of ZIP codes in Montana(5th percentile, 306 ZIPs compared)

Property Tax Analysis

Property Tax Insights for ZIP 59927

Property owners in ZIP code 59927 (Olney, Montana) pay a median of $1,953/year in property taxes on homes valued at $528,200. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.37%, which is 48% below the Montana state average of 0.71%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 59927 is approximately $163, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Flathead County.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Montana, 59927 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 59875 (0.37%) and 59827 (0.37%).

In Olney, property taxes represent approximately 3.3% of the median household income of $58,750, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Montana reassesses all property annually at market value with no cap on increases, so your tax bill may rise each year based on market conditions. Flathead County offers Senior Homestead Exemptions (65+ owners, one-year occupancy requirement) and disabled exemptions—confirm your eligibility with the Flathead County Assessor. Submit your exemption application to the Flathead County Assessor within 30 days of closing to apply the exemption to your first tax year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in ZIP code 59927?
The effective property tax rate in ZIP code 59927 (Olney, MT) is 0.37%. 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 Olney, MT (59927)?
The median annual property tax payment in ZIP code 59927 is $1,953. 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 59927 compare to the Montana average?
ZIP code 59927's effective tax rate of 0.37% is lower than the Montana state average of 0.71%. The median annual property tax in this ZIP is $1,953, compared to the state average of $1,885.
What is the median home value in ZIP 59927?
The median home value in ZIP code 59927 (Olney, MT) is $528,200, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates at the ZCTA level.
What county is ZIP code 59927 in?
ZIP code 59927 is part of Flathead County in Montana. For broader county-level property tax data, including comparisons with other counties in Montana, visit the Flathead County profile on TaxByCounty.

Margin of Error

The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$734. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.

County-Level Data

ZIP code 59927 is part of Flathead County, Montana. 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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