Wallowa County, Oregon Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Oregon. Population: 2,564.
The median annual property tax in Wallowa County is $2,173, which is 21% lower than the Oregon state average and 13% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.58% on a median home value of $371,900. Property taxes represent 3.3% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$2,173
-21% vs State
+13% vs US
Median Home Value
$371,900
+4% vs State
+76% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.58%
-26% vs State
-39% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$2,048
$171/mo
Without Mortgage
$2,256
$188/mo
Homeowners with a mortgage typically own higher-valued properties, which can result in higher tax bills.
Property Tax History
| Year | Median Tax | Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,173 +2.0% | 0.58% |
| 2022 | $2,131 +19.4% | 0.63% |
| 2021 | $1,785 +5.2% | 0.63% |
| 2020 | $1,697 +5.9% | 0.64% |
| 2019 | $1,603 | 0.67% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
3.3%
of median household income
Median Income
$65,559
per year
Monthly Tax
$181
per month
Other Counties in Oregon
Crook County
Tax: $2,703/yr Rate: 0.64%
Grant County
Tax: $1,713/yr Rate: 0.76%
Clatsop County
Tax: $3,084/yr Rate: 0.70%
Sherman County
Tax: $1,436/yr Rate: 0.69%
Polk County
Tax: $3,534/yr Rate: 0.84%
Clackamas County
Tax: $5,051/yr Rate: 0.87%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Wallowa County, Oregon? ▼
The median annual property tax in Wallowa County is $2,173 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.58% on a median home value of $371,900.
How does Wallowa County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Wallowa County are 13% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.58% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Wallowa County? ▼
In Wallowa County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,048 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $2,256. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Wallowa County? ▼
Property taxes in Wallowa County represent approximately 3.3% of the median household income of $65,559. The national benchmark is generally 2-4% of household income.
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Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Property tax data reflects median amounts paid by homeowners. Effective rates are calculated as median tax divided by median home value.