13477 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 13477 (Vernon Center, New York) pay a median of $3,224/year in property taxes on homes valued at $118,000. This translates to an effective tax rate of 2.73%, which is 48% above the New York state average of 1.85%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 13477 is approximately $269, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Oneida County. This is $2,028 less than the New York average of $5,252/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in New York, 13477 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 13031 (2.73%) and 14625 (2.73%).

In Vernon Center, property taxes represent approximately 5.1% of the median household income of $63,500, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

New York has no statewide property tax cap; Oneida County reassesses properties periodically, and your purchase does not automatically trigger a revaluation. File for STAR (School Tax Relief) if household income is ≤$500,000 with the Oneida County Assessor to reduce school taxes by $300–$500/year. Submit your application by March 15 following purchase; request your assessment notice from the county assessor to verify the opening value.