How much are property taxes in West Myerstown, PA?
Homeowners in West Myerstown, PA pay a median of $3,473 (±$691) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $3,614.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $3,340.
That is about 1.2% of the median home value of $293,800.
Figures last updated on .
- Median real estate taxes
- $3,473 (±$691)
- With a mortgage
- $3,614
- Without a mortgage
- $3,340
- Share of median value
- 1.2%
Real estate taxes in West Myerstown against Lebanon County, its state and the nation
| West Myerstown | Lebanon County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $3,473 (±$691) | $3,310 (±$78) | $3,311 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $3,614 (±$969) | $3,406 (±$108) | $3,649 (±$16) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $3,340 (±$852) | $3,145 (±$147) | $2,819 (±$17) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $293,800 (±$54,413) | $242,000 (±$5,362) | $254,500 (±$767) | $332,700 |
In West Myerstown, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Lebanon County ($3,310).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania ($3,311).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($3,119).
In Lebanon County, West Myerstown ranks 3 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 211 of 384.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Taxes as a share of home value in West Myerstown
The median tax ($3,473) is 1.2% of the median home value ($293,800).
Across Lebanon County the same ratio is 1.4%.
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.
Median real estate taxes in places near West Myerstown
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Myerstown | — | $3,473 (±$691) | — |
| Myerstown | 0.8 mi | $2,811 (±$355) | Not measurably different |
| Richland | 3.4 mi | $3,283 (±$150) | Not measurably different |
| Avon | 3.7 mi | $3,116 (±$230) | Not measurably different |
| Hebron | 4.7 mi | $2,297 (±$491) | Lower |
| Marion Township (Berks County) | 5.2 mi | $5,426 (±$653) | Higher |
| North Lebanon Township | 5.3 mi | $2,965 (±$304) | Not measurably different |
| Sand Hill | 5.4 mi | $2,770 (±$719) | Not measurably different |
| Lebanon South | 5.4 mi | $2,634 (±$428) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hebron, PA ($2,297), Lebanon South, PA ($2,634).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Marion Township (Berks County), PA ($5,426).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Lebanon County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Campbelltown | $5,283 (±$552) |
| 2 | Fredericksburg | $3,641 (±$988) |
| 3 | West Myerstown | $3,473 (±$691) |
| 4 | Avon | $3,116 (±$230) |
| 5 | Newmanstown | $2,885 (±$599) |
| 6 | Annville | $2,848 (±$387) |
| 7 | Sand Hill | $2,770 (±$719) |
| 8 | Lebanon South | $2,634 (±$428) |
| 9 | Pleasant Hill | $2,325 (±$421) |
Showing 9 of 10 places in Lebanon County, ranked from highest to lowest.
West Myerstown is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Jackson Township (Lebanon County), whose figures include it.
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 West Myerstown
How much are property taxes in West Myerstown?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in West Myerstown, PA is $3,473 (±$691) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in West Myerstown?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 1.2% of the median home value in West Myerstown, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Are property taxes in West Myerstown higher than in Lebanon County?
In West Myerstown, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Lebanon County ($3,310).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania ($3,311).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($3,119).
Sources
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Myerstown CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Myerstown CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — West Myerstown CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — West Myerstown CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — West Myerstown CDP, 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 West Myerstown CDP, Pennsylvania (place:83648, 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.
The API needs a free key.
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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