53599 Property Tax Rate

Woodford, Wisconsin · Part of Lafayette County

ACS 2019-2023 · Updated Dec 2024

Effective Tax Rate

1.56%

57.3% below state avg

Median Annual Tax

$1,365

$114/mo escrow

Estimate Your Tax

$
$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$1,365

Monthly

$114

Eff. Rate

1.56%

vs. Wisconsin Avg57.3% below
vs. National Avg49.3% below

How ZIP 53599 Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

ZIP 53599$1,365
Wisconsin Average$3,199
National Average$2,690

ZIP 53599

1.56%

Effective rate

Wisconsin Avg

1.40%

Effective rate

National Avg

1.10%

Effective rate

State Ranking

Property Tax Rank in Wisconsin

0.60%state avg 1.40%3.49%

Higher than 74% of ZIP codes in Wisconsin(74th percentile, 761 ZIPs compared)

Property Tax Analysis

Property Tax Insights for ZIP 53599

Property owners in ZIP code 53599 (Woodford, Wisconsin) pay a median of $1,365/year in property taxes on homes valued at $87,400. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.56%, which is 11% above the Wisconsin state average of 1.40%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 53599 is approximately $114, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Lafayette County. This is $1,834 less than the Wisconsin average of $3,199/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Wisconsin, 53599 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 53190 (1.56%) and 53515 (1.56%).

If you're considering purchasing a home in 53599, 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 Lafayette County's tax assessor directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in ZIP code 53599?
The effective property tax rate in ZIP code 53599 (Woodford, WI) is 1.56%. 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 Woodford, WI (53599)?
The median annual property tax payment in ZIP code 53599 is $1,365. 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 53599 compare to the Wisconsin average?
ZIP code 53599's effective tax rate of 1.56% is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 1.40%. The median annual property tax in this ZIP is $1,365, compared to the state average of $3,199.
What is the median home value in ZIP 53599?
The median home value in ZIP code 53599 (Woodford, WI) is $87,400, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates at the ZCTA level.
What county is ZIP code 53599 in?
ZIP code 53599 is part of Lafayette County in Wisconsin. For broader county-level property tax data, including comparisons with other counties in Wisconsin, visit the Lafayette County profile on TaxByCounty.

Margin of Error

The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$346. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.

County-Level Data

ZIP code 53599 is part of Lafayette County, Wisconsin. View the full county profile for broader context and more data.

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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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