Power County Property Taxes
Power County, Idaho
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
3.1% above state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$131/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.82%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$191,200
State avg ▼ $311,932
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,489
$124/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,690
$141/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#43
of 44 counties (1 = lowest)
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Power County, Idaho
Power County taxes exceed U.S. median
Power County's effective tax rate of 0.825% surpasses the U.S. median of 0.71%, placing it in the upper 35% nationally for property tax burden. The median property tax of $1,577 falls short of the national median of $2,690, reflecting the county's lower median home values.
Second-highest tax rate in Idaho
Power County's 0.825% effective rate is the second-highest among Idaho's 44 counties, 62% above the state average of 0.508%. The median tax of $1,577 is $48 higher than Idaho's state median of $1,529.
Higher-taxing than most surrounding counties
Power County's 0.825% rate significantly exceeds nearby Minidoka (0.518%), Oneida (0.513%), and Owyhee (0.481%). Only Nez Perce County (0.868%) taxes homeowners more steeply in the region.
Median $191,200 home costs $1,577 yearly
On Power County's median home value of $191,200, homeowners pay approximately $1,577 in annual property taxes. With a mortgage, taxes average $1,489; without, they average $1,690.
Challenge assessments to reduce high rates
Power County homeowners face above-average tax rates and should carefully review property assessments for overvaluation. A successful appeal against an inflated assessment could meaningfully lower your annual tax bill.
How Power County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Power County
0.82%
Effective rate
Idaho Avg
0.49%
Effective rate
National Avg
0.91%
Effective rate
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Data updated: March 2026
Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. Effective tax rate is calculated as median property tax divided by median home value.