84520 Property Tax Rate

East Carbon, Utah · Part of Carbon County

ACS 2019-2023 · Updated Dec 2024

Effective Tax Rate

0.69%

69.5% below state avg

Median Annual Tax

$579

$48/mo escrow

Estimate Your Tax

$
$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$579

Monthly

$48

Eff. Rate

0.69%

vs. Utah Avg69.5% below
vs. National Avg78.5% below

How ZIP 84520 Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

ZIP 84520$579
Utah Average$1,901
National Average$2,690

ZIP 84520

0.69%

Effective rate

Utah Avg

0.50%

Effective rate

National Avg

1.10%

Effective rate

State Ranking

Property Tax Rank in Utah

0.16%state avg 0.50%1.44%

Higher than 96% of ZIP codes in Utah(96th percentile, 263 ZIPs compared)

Property Tax Analysis

Property Tax Insights for ZIP 84520

Property owners in ZIP code 84520 (East Carbon, Utah) pay a median of $579/year in property taxes on homes valued at $84,100. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.69%, which is 38% above the Utah state average of 0.50%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 84520 is approximately $48, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Carbon County. This is $1,322 less than the Utah average of $1,901/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Utah, 84520 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 84118 (0.70%) and 84542 (0.67%).

In East Carbon, property taxes represent approximately 1.0% of the median household income of $56,250, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

If you're considering purchasing a home in 84520, keep in mind that property taxes are based on the assessed value assigned by the local assessor, which may differ from the purchase price. In some states, properties are reassessed at or near the sale price upon transfer of ownership. For the most current tax information for a specific property, consult Carbon County's tax assessor directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in ZIP code 84520?
The effective property tax rate in ZIP code 84520 (East Carbon, UT) is 0.69%. This rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax payment by the median home value within this ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), based on U.S. Census Bureau data.
How much are property taxes in East Carbon, UT (84520)?
The median annual property tax payment in ZIP code 84520 is $579. This figure represents the typical amount paid by homeowners in this area. Actual taxes vary based on your assessed property value and any applicable exemptions.
How does ZIP 84520 compare to the Utah average?
ZIP code 84520's effective tax rate of 0.69% is higher than the Utah state average of 0.50%. The median annual property tax in this ZIP is $579, compared to the state average of $1,901.
What is the median home value in ZIP 84520?
The median home value in ZIP code 84520 (East Carbon, UT) is $84,100, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates at the ZCTA level.
What county is ZIP code 84520 in?
ZIP code 84520 is part of Carbon County in Utah. For broader county-level property tax data, including comparisons with other counties in Utah, visit the Carbon County profile on TaxByCounty.

Margin of Error

The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$102. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.

County-Level Data

ZIP code 84520 is part of Carbon County, Utah. View the full county profile for broader context and more data.

View Carbon County on TaxByCounty →
By Logan Johnson, Founder & Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Logan Johnson, Founder & Data Editor

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.

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