How much are property taxes in Beech Creek, PA?
Homeowners in Beech Creek, PA pay a median of $1,779 (±$196) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $1,881.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $1,179.
That is about 1.1% of the median home value of $168,900.
In Beech Creek, the median real estate tax went from $1,595 in 2015–2019 to $1,779 in 2020–2024 (+11.5%).
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
- $1,779 (±$196)
- With a mortgage
- $1,881
- Without a mortgage
- $1,179
- Share of median value
- 1.1%
Real estate taxes in Beech Creek against Clinton County, its state and the nation
| Beech Creek | Clinton County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $1,779 (±$196) | $2,046 (±$90) | $3,311 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $1,881 (±$228) | $2,205 (±$104) | $3,649 (±$16) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $1,179 (±$571) | $1,828 (±$182) | $2,819 (±$17) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $168,900 (±$19,724) | $175,900 (±$5,637) | $254,500 (±$767) | $332,700 |
In Beech Creek, the median real estate tax is lower than in Clinton County ($2,046).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania ($3,311).
It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).
In Clinton County, Beech Creek ranks 15 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 1771 of 2,546.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Taxes as a share of home value in Beech Creek
The median tax ($1,779) is 1.1% of the median home value ($168,900).
Across Clinton County the same ratio is 1.2%.
Across Pennsylvania it is 1.3%.
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 Beech Creek have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $1,595 (±$237) | $1,779 (±$196) | +11.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $120,700 (±$7,853) | $168,900 (±$19,724) | +39.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,049 (±$84) | $1,253 (±$103) | +19.4% | 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 Beech Creek
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beech Creek | — | $1,779 (±$196) | — |
| Liberty Township (Centre County) | 3.6 mi | $1,492 (±$201) | Lower |
| Bald Eagle Township | 4.7 mi | $2,325 (±$415) | Higher |
| Porter Township (Clinton County) | 4.9 mi | $1,846 (±$176) | Not measurably different |
| Mill Hall | 5.3 mi | $1,625 (±$255) | Not measurably different |
| Nittany | 5.6 mi | $1,536 (±$838) | Not measurably different |
| Howard | 5.8 mi | $2,109 (±$623) | Not measurably different |
| Marion Township (Centre County) | 6.8 mi | $3,828 (±$985) | Higher |
| Howard Township | 6.8 mi | $2,155 (±$375) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Liberty Township (Centre County), PA ($1,492).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bald Eagle Township, PA ($2,325), Marion Township (Centre County), PA ($3,828).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Clinton County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Logan Township (Clinton County) | $2,235 (±$346) |
| 10 | Lamar Township | $2,205 (±$263) |
| 11 | Avis | $2,180 (±$233) |
| 12 | Pine Creek Township (Clinton County) | $2,055 (±$609) |
| 13 | Allison Township | $2,000 (±$1,149) |
| 14 | Porter Township (Clinton County) | $1,846 (±$176) |
| 15 | Beech Creek | $1,779 (±$196) |
| 16 | Loganton | $1,744 (±$152) |
| 17 | Beech Creek Township | $1,703 (±$248) |
| 18 | Castanea Township | $1,669 (±$216) |
| 19 | Mill Hall | $1,625 (±$255) |
| 20 | Chapman Township (Clinton County) | $1,490 (±$364) |
| 21 | Flemington | $1,441 (±$259) |
Showing 13 of 28 places in Clinton County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Beech Creek
How much are property taxes in Beech Creek?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Beech Creek, PA is $1,779 (±$196) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Beech Creek?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 1.1% of the median home value in Beech Creek, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in Beech Creek gone up?
In Beech Creek, the median real estate tax went from $1,595 in 2015–2019 to $1,779 in 2020–2024 (+11.5%).
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 Beech Creek higher than in Clinton County?
In Beech Creek, the median real estate tax is lower than in Clinton County ($2,046).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania ($3,311).
It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).
Sources
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Beech Creek borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Beech Creek borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Beech Creek borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Beech Creek borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Beech Creek borough, Pennsylvania
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Beech Creek borough, Pennsylvania (place:04984, in state:42).
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 last updated on .
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