16927 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 16927 (Harrison Valley, Pennsylvania) pay a median of $1,683/year in property taxes on homes valued at $137,500. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.22%, which is 9% below the Pennsylvania state average of 1.34%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 16927 is approximately $140, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Potter County. This is $1,121 less than the Pennsylvania average of $2,804/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Pennsylvania, 16927 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 15634 (1.22%) and 17320 (1.22%).

In Harrison Valley, property taxes represent approximately 2.7% of the median household income of $62,604, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Pennsylvania has no statewide property tax cap; Potter County Assessor determines assessments independently, and reassessment may occur at any time, raising your property tax. Seniors (65+), widows/widowers, and disabled persons earning ≤$35,000 qualify for Pennsylvania's Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program, which returns $250–$1,000+ annually — apply at revenue.pa.gov. Contact the Potter County Assessor within 30 days of purchase to verify your base assessment and apply for school district homestead exclusions.