97913 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 97913 (Nyssa, Oregon) pay a median of $1,961/year in property taxes on homes valued at $196,800. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.00%, which is 35% above the Oregon state average of 0.74%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 97913 is approximately $163, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Malheur County. This is $1,034 less than the Oregon average of $2,995/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Oregon, 97913 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 97405 (1.00%) and 97233 (1.00%).

In Nyssa, property taxes represent approximately 4.2% of the median household income of $46,741, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Your Malheur County property assessment will jump to market value at purchase under Oregon's Measure 50, resetting the 3% annual growth cap — expect a significant increase from the prior owner's tax bill. Malheur County does not provide a county homestead exemption, but the Malheur County Assessor administers senior citizen and disabled person exemptions for qualifying owners; verify income and residency requirements early. Apply for exemptions directly with the Malheur County Assessor within 30 days of purchase to secure relief for the current tax year.