Homeowners in Vale, Oregon paid a median $1,413 a year in property tax on a median home worth $173,300, an effective rate of about 0.82% (Census 2020–2024).
0.75%Malheur County overall
Vale vs county, state and US
Effective rate
Median tax paid per year
Tax on a home in Vale
At the local 0.82% effective rate
| Home value | Estimated yearly tax | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| $150,000 | $1,223 | $102 |
| $250,000 | $2,038 | $170 |
| $350,000 | $2,854 | $238 |
| $500,000 | $4,077 | $340 |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, tables B25103 (median real estate taxes paid), B25077 (median home value), B25003, B25088, B19013 and B01003. These are 2020–2024 medians reported by owner-occupants, not 2026 tax bills or official mill rates. The effective rate here is median tax ÷ median home value. Actual bills depend on assessed value, exemptions (homestead, senior, veteran) and local levies. Check with your county assessor or treasurer. Not tax advice.
Major Cities & Counties in Oregon
Largest by population (Census ACS 2020–2024). Property tax for each:
- Portland pop. 641,165
- Eugene pop. 179,591
- Salem pop. 178,865
- Gresham pop. 112,378
- Hillsboro pop. 108,231
- Bend pop. 103,390
- Beaverton pop. 97,812
- Medford pop. 86,315
- Springfield pop. 61,499
- Corvallis pop. 59,960
- Multnomah County pop. 801,477
- Washington County pop. 603,947
- Clackamas County pop. 423,975
- Lane County pop. 384,207
- Marion County pop. 349,244
- Jackson County pop. 222,645
- Deschutes County pop. 206,334
- Linn County pop. 130,706
- Douglas County pop. 112,072
- Yamhill County pop. 108,734
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Vale, Oregon?
Homeowners in Vale, Oregon paid a median $1,413 a year in property tax on a median home worth $173,300, an effective rate of about 0.82% (Census 2020–2024).
How much is property tax on a $250,000 home in Vale?
About $2,038 a year at the 0.82% median effective rate. Exemptions such as homestead can lower it.
Is property tax in Vale higher than the rest of Oregon?
Vale ranks #160 lowest of 254 Oregon places we track. The statewide effective rate is 0.81%. Malheur County overall is 0.75%.