68042 Property Tax Rate
Memphis, Nebraska · Part of Saunders County
Effective Tax Rate
1.16%
6.9% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$2,125
$177/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$2,125
Monthly
$177
Eff. Rate
1.16%
How ZIP 68042 Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
ZIP 68042
1.16%
Effective rate
Nebraska Avg
1.32%
Effective rate
National Avg
1.10%
Effective rate
State Ranking
Property Tax Rank in Nebraska
Lower than 68% of ZIP codes in Nebraska(32th percentile, 522 ZIPs compared)
Property Tax Analysis
Property Tax Insights for ZIP 68042
Property owners in ZIP code 68042 (Memphis, Nebraska) pay a median of $2,125/year in property taxes on homes valued at $183,300. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.16%, which is 12% below the Nebraska state average of 1.32%.
The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 68042 is approximately $177, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Saunders County.
Compared to similar ZIP codes in Nebraska, 68042 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 68413 (1.16%) and 68960 (1.16%).
Nebraska reassesses property on a statewide valuation system without a homestead exemption — Saunders County assessments are reviewed annually, and you will receive a Notice of Proposed Valuation in spring. Seniors (65+) and persons with disabilities may apply for the Property Tax Reduction Credit or Homestead Exemption; submit applications to the Saunders County Assessor by the county filing deadline. Call the Saunders County Assessor at (402) 462-5475 after receiving your assessment notice to file for relief programs and verify your appeal window (30 days).
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Margin of Error
The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$1,271. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.
County-Level Data
ZIP code 68042 is part of Saunders County, Nebraska. View the full county profile for broader context and more data.
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$3,395/yr
68960
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1.16%
$461/yr
68446
+0.00%Syracuse
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$2,651/yr
68926
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1.16%
$765/yr
68351
+0.00%Exeter
1.16%
$1,440/yr
68852
-0.00%Litchfield
1.16%
$1,707/yr
68378
+0.00%Johnson
1.16%
$1,963/yr
68065
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1.16%
$3,254/yr
68340
+0.00%Deshler
1.16%
$1,220/yr
68360
+0.00%Garland
1.16%
$2,693/yr
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.