17067 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 17067 (Myerstown, Pennsylvania) pay a median of $3,323/year in property taxes on homes valued at $229,500. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.45%, which is 8% above the Pennsylvania state average of 1.34%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 17067 is approximately $277, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Lebanon County. This is $519 more than the Pennsylvania average of $2,804/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Pennsylvania, 17067 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 16210 (1.45%) and 19426 (1.45%).

In Myerstown, property taxes represent approximately 4.3% of the median household income of $78,125, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Pennsylvania has no statewide property tax cap; Lebanon County Assessor conducts local assessments, and reassessment can occur at any time, potentially raising your property tax. Seniors (65+), widows/widowers, and disabled persons earning ≤$35,000 should apply for Pennsylvania's Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program through the Department of Revenue — eligible applicants receive annual rebates of $250–$1,000+. Contact the Lebanon County Assessor immediately after purchase to confirm your assessed value and apply for school district homestead exclusions that reduce your taxable base by $10,000–$15,000.