Union County, Oregon Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Oregon. Population: 7,011.
The median annual property tax in Union County is $2,307, which is 16% lower than the Oregon state average and 20% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.89% on a median home value of $260,500. Property taxes represent 3.6% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$2,307
-16% vs State
+20% vs US
Median Home Value
$260,500
-27% vs State
+23% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.89%
+14% vs State
-6% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$2,287
$191/mo
Without Mortgage
$2,336
$195/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 | $2,307 +14.2% | 0.89% |
| 2022 | $2,021 +6.9% | 0.83% |
| 2021 | $1,890 +5.8% | 0.92% |
| 2020 | $1,787 +3.7% | 0.90% |
| 2019 | $1,723 | 0.93% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
3.6%
of median household income
Median Income
$64,212
per year
Monthly Tax
$192
per month
Other Counties in Oregon
Benton County
Tax: $4,713/yr Rate: 0.98%
Grant County
Tax: $1,713/yr Rate: 0.76%
Deschutes County
Tax: $3,670/yr Rate: 0.62%
Klamath County
Tax: $1,734/yr Rate: 0.68%
Lane County
Tax: $3,417/yr Rate: 0.86%
Multnomah County
Tax: $5,061/yr Rate: 0.96%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Union County, Oregon? ▼
The median annual property tax in Union County is $2,307 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.89% on a median home value of $260,500.
How does Union County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Union County are 20% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.89% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Union County? ▼
In Union County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,287 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $2,336. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Union County? ▼
Property taxes in Union County represent approximately 3.6% of the median household income of $64,212. 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.