73096 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 73096 (Weatherford, Oklahoma) pay a median of $1,737/year in property taxes on homes valued at $243,100. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.71%, which is 8% above the Oklahoma state average of 0.66%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 73096 is approximately $145, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Custer County. This is $745 more than the Oklahoma average of $992/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Oklahoma, 73096 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 73051 (0.71%) and 74850 (0.71%).

In Weatherford, property taxes represent approximately 3.1% of the median household income of $56,490, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Custer County does not cap assessments at sale — the Custer County Assessor will appraise your home at fair market value, which may increase annually. Apply for the Homestead Exemption or Senior Exemption (if eligible) with the Custer County Assessor's office to reduce your taxable base. Submit exemption paperwork immediately after closing and contact the assessor if your assessed value appears inconsistent with comparable properties.