How much are property taxes in Rancho Murieta, CA?

Homeowners in Rancho Murieta, CA pay a median of $5,042 (±$547) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).

Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $5,205.

Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $4,183.

That is about 0.7% of the median home value of $715,700.

In Rancho Murieta, the median real estate tax went from $3,965 in 2015–2019 to $5,042 in 2020–2024 (+27.2%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

Median real estate taxes
$5,042 (±$547)
With a mortgage
$5,205
Without a mortgage
$4,183
Share of median value
0.7%

Real estate taxes in Rancho Murieta against Sacramento County, its state and the nation

Median real estate taxes paid a year, estimate (90% margin of error)
Rancho MurietaSacramento CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Median real estate taxes$5,042 (±$547)$3,921 (±$42)$5,124 (±$17)$3,119
Homes with a mortgage$5,205 (±$758)$4,251 (±$54)$5,839 (±$17)$3,489
Homes without a mortgage$4,183 (±$1,743)$3,049 (±$94)$3,825 (±$19)$2,576
Median home value$715,700 (±$62,491)$534,200 (±$3,984)$734,700 (±$1,307)$332,700

In Rancho Murieta, the median real estate tax is higher than in Sacramento County ($3,921).

It is not measurably different from California ($5,124).

It is higher than the national figure ($3,119).

In Sacramento County, Rancho Murieta ranks 5 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.

Statewide, it ranks 420 of 1,056.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Taxes as a share of home value in Rancho Murieta

The median tax ($5,042) is 0.7% of the median home value ($715,700).

Across Sacramento County the same ratio is 0.7%.

Across California it is 0.7%.

This is a ratio of two medians, a rough effective rate: not the tax rate or mill rate the town, county or school district sets, and not any one home’s bill.

Owners report what they paid and what they think their home is worth; the assessor’s office publishes the actual rates and assessments.

How property taxes in Rancho Murieta have changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median real estate taxes$3,965 (±$300)$5,042 (±$547)+27.2%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$474,000 (±$25,351)$715,700 (±$62,491)+51.0%Up after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$2,526 (±$167)$2,716 (±$343)+7.5%No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median real estate taxes in places near Rancho Murieta

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Rancho Murieta
PlaceDistanceMedian real estate taxesCompared with this place
Rancho Murieta—$5,042 (±$547)—
Wilton9.6 mi$5,440 (±$1,080)Not measurably different
Rancho Cordova10 mi$3,888 (±$199)Lower
Ione12 mi$3,932 (±$551)Lower
Mather12 mi$4,992 (±$689)Not measurably different
Plymouth12 mi$2,720 (±$517)Lower
Folsom12 mi$6,212 (±$193)Higher
El Dorado Hills12 mi$7,617 (±$355)Higher
Cameron Park13 mi$4,611 (±$301)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Rancho Cordova, CA ($3,888), Ione, CA ($3,932), Plymouth, CA ($2,720).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Folsom, CA ($6,212), El Dorado Hills, CA ($7,617).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median real estate taxes across Sacramento County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian real estate taxes
1Gold River$6,504 (±$392)
2Folsom$6,212 (±$193)
3Wilton$5,440 (±$1,080)
4Elk Grove$5,266 (±$128)
5Rancho Murieta$5,042 (±$547)
6Mather$4,992 (±$689)
7Fair Oaks$4,950 (±$382)
8Vineyard$4,527 (±$264)
9Rancho Cordova$3,888 (±$199)
10Sacramento$3,842 (±$81)
11Orangevale$3,812 (±$242)

Showing 11 of 29 places in Sacramento County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Rancho Murieta is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Rancho Murieta

How much are property taxes in Rancho Murieta?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Rancho Murieta, CA is $5,042 (±$547) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the property tax rate in Rancho Murieta?

The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 0.7% of the median home value in Rancho Murieta, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.

Have property taxes in Rancho Murieta gone up?

In Rancho Murieta, the median real estate tax went from $3,965 in 2015–2019 to $5,042 in 2020–2024 (+27.2%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Are property taxes in Rancho Murieta higher than in Sacramento County?

In Rancho Murieta, the median real estate tax is higher than in Sacramento County ($3,921).

It is not measurably different from California ($5,124).

It is higher than the national figure ($3,119).

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Rancho Murieta CDP, California (place:59506, in state:06).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M from the 2019 release.

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B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25103_002E, B25103_002M, B25103_003E, B25103_003M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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