89434 Property Tax Rate

Sparks, Nevada · Part of Storey County

ACS 2019-2023 · Updated Dec 2024

Effective Tax Rate

0.42%

8.4% below state avg

Median Annual Tax

$1,857

$155/mo escrow

Estimate Your Tax

$
$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$1,857

Monthly

$155

Eff. Rate

0.42%

vs. Nevada Avg8.4% below
vs. National Avg31% below

How ZIP 89434 Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

ZIP 89434$1,857
Nevada Average$2,027
National Average$2,690

ZIP 89434

0.42%

Effective rate

Nevada Avg

0.52%

Effective rate

National Avg

1.10%

Effective rate

State Ranking

Property Tax Rank in Nevada

0.19%state avg 0.52%1.60%

Lower than 70% of ZIP codes in Nevada(30th percentile, 145 ZIPs compared)

Property Tax Analysis

Property Tax Insights for ZIP 89434

Property owners in ZIP code 89434 (Sparks, Nevada) pay a median of $1,857/year in property taxes on homes valued at $439,000. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.42%, which is 19% below the Nevada state average of 0.52%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 89434 is approximately $155, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Storey County.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Nevada, 89434 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 89120 (0.42%) and 89145 (0.42%).

In Sparks, property taxes represent approximately 2.0% of the median household income of $90,953, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Nevada assesses all property at 35% of market value with no annual increase caps, meaning your assessed value resets to 35% of the purchase price upon closing. Storey County administers Senior Citizen and Disabled Person exemptions on primary residences — contact the Storey County Assessor to request an application and confirm your eligibility for tax relief. Submit your exemption paperwork to the Storey County Assessor within 30 days of purchase to ensure the exemption applies to your initial tax bill.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in ZIP code 89434?
The effective property tax rate in ZIP code 89434 (Sparks, NV) is 0.42%. 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 Sparks, NV (89434)?
The median annual property tax payment in ZIP code 89434 is $1,857. 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 89434 compare to the Nevada average?
ZIP code 89434's effective tax rate of 0.42% is lower than the Nevada state average of 0.52%. The median annual property tax in this ZIP is $1,857, compared to the state average of $2,027.
What is the median home value in ZIP 89434?
The median home value in ZIP code 89434 (Sparks, NV) is $439,000, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates at the ZCTA level.
What county is ZIP code 89434 in?
ZIP code 89434 is part of Storey County in Nevada. For broader county-level property tax data, including comparisons with other counties in Nevada, visit the Storey County profile on TaxByCounty.

Margin of Error

The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$66. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.

County-Level Data

ZIP code 89434 is part of Storey County, Nevada. 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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