17529 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 17529 (Gordonville, Pennsylvania) pay a median of $4,309/year in property taxes on homes valued at $351,000. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.23%, which is 9% below the Pennsylvania state average of 1.34%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 17529 is approximately $359, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Lancaster County. This is $1,505 more than the Pennsylvania average of $2,804/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Pennsylvania, 17529 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 17045 (1.23%) and 19004 (1.23%).

In Gordonville, property taxes represent approximately 5.9% of the median household income of $72,679, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Pennsylvania properties are assessed at fair market value with no statewide cap; Lancaster County reassesses according to its schedule, and your newly purchased property will be valued at current market conditions. The Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program offers rebates up to $975 annually for seniors (65+), widows/widowers, and disabled persons with income ≤$35,000 — submit your application to the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue by June 30 each year. File your school district's Homestead Exclusion with the Lancaster County Assessor within 30 days of closing; the exclusion amount is set by your individual school district and reduces school operating tax liability.