Lowest Property Tax in California

Top 100 cities ranked by lowest property tax

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Lowest Property Tax — California

1 Susanville $3,356

2 Orland $3,708

3 Willows $3,708

4 Corning $3,708

5 Blythe $3,768

6 Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County) $3,827

7 Red Bluff $3,827

8 Happy Valley $3,827

9 Anderson $3,827

10 Lemoore Station $4,105

11 Coalinga $4,105

12 Earlimart $4,105

13 Lemoore $4,105

14 Exeter $4,105

15 Farmersville $4,105

16 Visalia $4,105

17 Tulare $4,105

18 Delano $4,105

19 Lindsay $4,105

20 Huron $4,105

21 Porterville $4,105

22 Avenal $4,105

23 Corcoran $4,105

24 Hanford $4,105

25 Crescent City $4,167

26 Heber $4,268

27 Holtville $4,268

28 El Centro $4,268

29 Salton City $4,268

30 Imperial $4,268

31 Brawley $4,268

32 Calipatria $4,268

33 Calexico $4,268

34 Truckee $4,270

35 Yreka $4,403

36 Oakdale $4,616

37 Waterford $4,616

38 McSwain $4,616

39 Mendota $4,616

40 Hilmar-Irwin $4,616

41 Atwater $4,616

42 Franklin CDP (Merced County) $4,616

43 Los Banos $4,616

44 Firebaugh $4,616

45 Madera Acres $4,616

46 Gustine $4,616

47 Denair $4,616

48 Winton $4,616

49 Hughson $4,616

50 Keyes $4,616

51 Riverbank $4,616

52 Ceres $4,616

53 Delhi $4,616

54 Dos Palos $4,616

55 Escalon $4,616

56 Livingston $4,616

57 Chowchilla $4,616

58 Merced $4,616

59 Turlock $4,616

60 Redding $4,628

61 Shasta Lake $4,628

62 Madera $4,667

63 Yosemite Lakes $4,667

64 Gridley $4,709

65 Palermo $4,709

66 Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) $4,709

67 Lake of the Pines $4,709

68 Grass Valley $4,709

69 Olivehurst $4,755

70 Yuba City $4,755

71 Linda $4,755

72 Marysville $4,755

73 McKinleyville $4,760

74 Eureka $4,760

75 Arcata $4,760

76 Fortuna $4,760

77 Myrtletown $4,760

78 Lakeport $4,782

79 Colusa $4,783

80 Williams $4,783

81 Ione $4,981

82 Jackson $4,981

83 Cameron Park $4,981

84 Modesto $5,104

85 Patterson $5,104

86 West Modesto $5,104

87 Newman $5,104

88 Ripon $5,104

89 Salida $5,104

90 Durham $5,175

91 Thermalito $5,175

92 Oroville $5,175

93 Chico $5,175

94 Oroville East $5,175

95 Magalia $5,175

96 Ridgecrest $5,285

97 Fairfax $5,285

98 Wasco $5,285

99 Shafter $5,285

100 East Niles $5,285

Explore the top 100 cities ranked by lowest property tax in California.

City rankings help residents, researchers, and policymakers understand how communities compare across important quality-of-life measures.

Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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