19050 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 19050 (Lansdowne, Pennsylvania) pay a median of $5,158/year in property taxes on homes valued at $188,700. This translates to an effective tax rate of 2.73%, which is 104% above the Pennsylvania state average of 1.34%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 19050 is approximately $430, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Delaware County. This is $2,354 more than the Pennsylvania average of $2,804/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Pennsylvania, 19050 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 17945 (2.71%) and 15716 (2.77%).

In Lansdowne, property taxes represent approximately 8.3% of the median household income of $62,517, 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. Delaware 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. Register your Homestead Exclusion with your school district within 60 days of closing; exclusion amounts are set by individual districts and reduce school operating taxes.