18615 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 18615 (Falls, Pennsylvania) pay a median of $2,974/year in property taxes on homes valued at $216,300. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.37%, which is near the Pennsylvania state average of 1.34%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 18615 is approximately $248, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Wyoming County.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Pennsylvania, 18615 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 18328 (1.37%) and 15225 (1.38%).

In Falls, property taxes represent approximately 4.0% of the median household income of $73,611, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Pennsylvania does not reassess property at sale; your assessed value remains stable unless the property is physically improved or the county conducts a countywide reassessment. Wyoming County offers a Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program for seniors (62+), widows, and disabled persons earning ≤$35,000 annually — apply by June 30 each year through the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue. Contact your school district to file your Homestead Exclusion claim within 60 days of closing; the exclusion amount is district-specific and reduces school operating taxes.