74401 Property Tax Rate
Muskogee, Oklahoma · Part of Muskogee County
Effective Tax Rate
0.62%
24.1% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$753
$63/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$753
Monthly
$63
Eff. Rate
0.62%
Buyer decision brief
What ZIP 74401 means for your housing budget
Use this ZIP page to compare recurring tax burden before you compare listing prices. The numbers below are Census ZCTA estimates, so they are strongest for neighborhood comparison and weakest for parcel-specific tax planning.
Monthly escrow signal
$63/mo
Based on median annual tax paid
State context
0.05 percentage points below the Oklahoma average
Oklahoma average: 0.66%
Data confidence
High confidenceThe Census margin of error is $109, about 14% of the median tax estimate.
Verify before you offer
- Confirm parcel assessed value with Muskogee County assessor.
- Check homestead, senior, veteran, and disability exemptions.
- Ask whether purchase triggers reassessment or value-cap reset.
- Review school district and special assessment boundaries.
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This is informational content, not tax, legal, or mortgage advice. Local assessor records remain the source of truth for a specific property.
Data confidence ledger
Can you trust ZIP 74401 for comparison?
ACS vintage
2019-2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
Five-year Census ZCTA estimates.
ZCTA caveat
Census area, not parcel boundary
USPS ZIP routes and taxing districts can differ inside the same area.
Field completeness
3/3 required fields
Median tax, home value, and derived rate are present.
MOE status
Strong ACS confidence
$109 tax MOE, 14% of the median tax estimate.
Last site refresh
March 10, 2026
Dataset and page-quality audit run locally before publication.
County fallback
County advisory available
Muskogee County is used for assessor verification and broader context.
Tax bill anatomy
What can change your actual bill in ZIP 74401
Use the ZIP estimate to compare neighborhoods, then verify these parcel-level inputs before relying on a payment estimate.
Assessed value
The ZCTA median home value is $122,300, but your bill starts with the local assessed value for a specific parcel.
Effective rate
The displayed rate is 0.62%, derived from median tax paid divided by median home value.
Exemptions
Homestead, senior, veteran, disability, and local exemptions can reduce taxable value. Confirm eligibility before estimating escrow.
Reassessment
A purchase can change assessed value depending on Oklahoma and county rules. Ask how sale price affects the next assessment cycle.
Escrow impact
The median tax paid in this ZCTA equals about $63 per month before insurance, HOA dues, or special assessments.
Assessor verification
Muskogee County assessor or tax collector records are the source of truth for parcel taxes, appeal windows, and exemptions.
How ZIP 74401 Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
ZIP 74401
0.62%
Effective rate
Oklahoma Avg
0.66%
Effective rate
National Avg
1.10%
Effective rate
State Ranking
Property Tax Rank in Oklahoma
Lower than 55% of ZIP codes in Oklahoma(45th percentile, 592 ZIPs compared)
Property Tax Analysis
Property Tax Insights for ZIP 74401
Property owners in ZIP code 74401 (Muskogee, Oklahoma) pay a median of $753/year in property taxes on homes valued at $122,300. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.62%, which is 7% below the Oklahoma state average of 0.66%.
The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 74401 is approximately $63, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Muskogee County. This is $239 less than the Oklahoma average of $992/year.
Compared to similar ZIP codes in Oklahoma, 74401 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 73754 (0.62%) and 74038 (0.61%).
In Muskogee, property taxes represent approximately 1.9% of the median household income of $39,767, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.
Oklahoma does not cap assessment increases at sale or for existing owners — your property will be reassessed to fair market value at purchase or during Muskogee County's reappraisal cycle. Muskogee County offers a Homestead Exemption for primary residences that reduces assessed value; submit your application to the Muskogee County Assessor. Contact the Muskogee County Assessor's office within the first 30 days of ownership to file your homestead exemption and request written confirmation of the exemption amount.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Margin of Error
The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$109. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.
County-Level Data
ZIP code 74401 is part of Muskogee County, Oklahoma. View the full county profile for broader context and more data.
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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.