29642 Property Tax Rate
Easley, South Carolina · Part of Anderson County
Effective Tax Rate
0.39%
1.7% above state avgMedian Annual Tax
$1,053
$88/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$1,053
Monthly
$88
Eff. Rate
0.39%
How ZIP 29642 Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
ZIP 29642
0.39%
Effective rate
South Carolina Avg
0.54%
Effective rate
National Avg
1.10%
Effective rate
State Ranking
Property Tax Rank in South Carolina
Lower than 83% of ZIP codes in South Carolina(17th percentile, 374 ZIPs compared)
Property Tax Analysis
Property Tax Insights for ZIP 29642
Property owners in ZIP code 29642 (Easley, South Carolina) pay a median of $1,053/year in property taxes on homes valued at $267,700. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.39%, which is 28% below the South Carolina state average of 0.54%.
The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 29642 is approximately $88, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Anderson County.
Compared to similar ZIP codes in South Carolina, 29642 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 29135 (0.39%) and 29704 (0.39%).
In Easley, property taxes represent approximately 1.4% of the median household income of $77,604, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.
South Carolina imposes no statewide reassessment limit; Anderson County will assess your property at current market value when you buy. Anderson County provides a $50,000 Homestead Exemption for owner-occupied primary residences — apply to the Anderson County Assessor immediately following closing to shield a portion of your home's value from taxation. Request a tax estimate reflecting the exemption before your first bill arrives.
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Margin of Error
The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$69. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.
County-Level Data
ZIP code 29642 is part of Anderson County, South Carolina. View the full county profile for broader context and more data.
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View Easley Property Tax Rates →Similar ZIP Codes in South Carolina
29135
+0.00%Saint Matthews
0.39%
$595/yr
29704
+0.00%Catawba
0.39%
$955/yr
29482
+0.00%Sullivans Island
0.39%
$7,885/yr
29015
-0.00%Blair
0.39%
$443/yr
29453
-0.00%Jamestown
0.39%
$780/yr
29009
+0.00%Bethune
0.40%
$383/yr
29683
-0.00%Slater
0.39%
$516/yr
29630
-0.00%Central
0.39%
$857/yr
29407
+0.00%Charleston
0.40%
$1,621/yr
29172
+0.01%West Columbia
0.40%
$669/yr
Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates (ZCTA level). ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes.
Estimates are informational only and should not be used as financial or legal advice.