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Property Tax in Imperial County, California

In Imperial County, California, the median property tax is $2,394/year — an effective tax rate of 0.77%. The median home value is $309,600.

Median Tax / Year $2,394
Effective Rate 0.77%
Median Home Value $309,600
Median Income $57,681

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How Imperial County Compares

Metric Imperial County California Avg U.S. Avg
Effective Tax Rate 0.77% 0.70% 0.92%
Median Tax / Year $2,394 $4,259 $1,630
Median Home Value $309,600 $609,221 $227,706

Market Analysis

Imperial County's effective property tax rate of 0.77% is 9.7% above the California state average and 15.9% below the U.S. national average. This is a low-tax jurisdiction relative to most U.S. counties.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Imperial County?

The effective property tax rate in Imperial County is 0.77%, based on the median property tax paid ($2,394) divided by the median home value ($309,600).

How does Imperial County compare to the rest of California?

Imperial County's rate is 9.7% above the California state average of 0.70%. See the full California breakdown.

Can I appeal my property tax assessment in Imperial County?

Yes. Most U.S. counties allow property owners to appeal their assessed value. See our Appeal Guide for the process and deadlines.

What exemptions are available in California?

California offers various exemptions, including homestead, senior citizen, veteran, and disability exemptions. See our Exemptions Guide.

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. Variables: B25103 (Median Real Estate Taxes Paid), B25077 (Median Home Value). Public domain. Effective rate = median tax ÷ median home value × 100. This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute tax or legal advice.