--- title: "Oregon Property Tax Calculator (0.78% Effective Rate) | TaxWren" description: "Oregon homeowners pay a median $3,895 a year in property tax on a median home value of $497,500, an effective rate of 0.78%: the 25th highest of the 50 states and DC and 12% below the US rate of 0.89%. Estimate the property tax on any Oregon home." url: https://taxwren.com/property-tax-calculator/oregon --- 2026 tax year ยท updated Oct 15, 2026 # Oregon property tax calculator Oregon homeowners pay a median $3,895 a year in property tax on a median home value of $497,500, an effective rate of 0.78%: the 25th highest of the 50 states and DC and 12% below the US rate of 0.89%. ## Estimated property tax per year $3,895 $325 a month at 0.7829% - Median tax paid in Oregon: $3,895 - Median home value there: $497,500 - Same home at the US rate (0.8905%): $4,430 Before exemptions such as a homestead exemption. Rates from the American Community Survey 2024 1-year estimates. ## Oregon property tax by home value At the statewide effective rate of 0.78%, compared with the same home at the US rate. | Home value | Per year | Per month | At the US rate | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | $200,000 | $1,566 | $130 | $1,781 | | $300,000 | $2,349 | $196 | $2,672 | | $400,000 | $3,132 | $261 | $3,562 | | $500,000 | $3,915 | $326 | $4,453 | | $750,000 | $5,872 | $489 | $6,679 | | $1,000,000 | $7,829 | $652 | $8,905 | ## Oregon vs. neighboring states | State | Effective rate | Median tax | Median home value | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Washington](/property-tax-calculator/washington) | 0.79% | $4,729 | $602,200 | | Oregon | 0.78% | $3,895 | $497,500 | | [California](/property-tax-calculator/california) | 0.71% | $5,369 | $759,500 | | [Nevada](/property-tax-calculator/nevada) | 0.47% | $2,143 | $455,500 | | [Idaho](/property-tax-calculator/idaho) | 0.43% | $1,912 | $446,400 | ## What Oregon homeowners pay - Median yearly property tax: $3,895 (15th highest of 51); $4,023 for homes with a mortgage and $3,636 for homes without one. - Median value of an owner-occupied home: $497,500, so a typical home pays about $325 a month. - 1,100,905 owner-occupied homes in the survey estimate. - Other taxes: see the [Oregon income tax calculator](/income-tax-calculator/oregon); sales tax averages 0.00% with local taxes ([Oregon sales tax calculator](/sales-tax-calculator/oregon)). These are statewide medians. Your county, city and school district set the rates on your bill, and exemptions (such as a homestead exemption for your main home, or for seniors and veterans) can lower it. Check with your county assessor and the [Oregon revenue department](https://www.oregon.gov/dor) for the rules that apply to you. Source: [US Census Bureau, American Community Survey](https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/1YRData/acsdt1y2024-b25103.dat), American Community Survey 2024 1-year estimates (tables B25103 and B25077, owner-occupied homes). See our [methodology](/methodology). ## Oregon property tax FAQ ### What is the property tax rate in Oregon? The effective rate is 0.78% of home value: the median tax paid ($3,895) divided by the median home value ($497,500), from the American Community Survey 2024 1-year estimates. Actual rates are set by counties, cities and school districts and vary within the state. ### How much is property tax on a $300,000 house in Oregon? About $2,349 a year ($196 a month) at the statewide effective rate, before any exemptions you qualify for. ### Does Oregon have high property taxes? Oregon has the 25th highest effective property tax rate of the 50 states and DC (rank 25 of 51, 1 = highest) and the 15th highest median bill. ### Can I deduct Oregon property tax? On your federal return, yes, if you itemize: property tax counts toward the state and local tax (SALT) deduction, capped at $40,400 for 2026 together with your state income or sales tax. More for Oregon - [Oregon paycheck calculator](/take-home-pay-calculator/oregon) - [Oregon income tax calculator](/income-tax-calculator/oregon) - [Oregon sales tax calculator](/sales-tax-calculator/oregon) - [Property tax in every state](/property-tax-calculator)