Imperial Beach Property Tax Rate
San Diego County, California
Imperial Beach is located in San Diego County, California. Homeowners in Imperial Beach pay a median of $4,268 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $811,000, resulting in an effective tax rate of 0.53%. This is 22% lower than the San Diego County average of 0.68%.
0.53%
vs 0.68% county avg
$4,268
Per year
$811,000
2024 estimate
25,897
Imperial Beach, CA
How Imperial Beach Compares
Cities in San Diego County
Compare property tax rates for 18 cities in San Diego County, California.
| City | Annual Tax | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Chula Vista | $5,911 | 0.85% |
| San Marcos | $6,240 | 0.79% |
| Spring Valley CDP (San Diego County) | $5,023 | 0.78% |
| Lemon Grove | $4,679 | 0.73% |
| Escondido | $4,741 | 0.71% |
| El Cajon | $4,346 | 0.69% |
| Vista | $4,682 | 0.69% |
| Poway | $6,664 | 0.69% |
| Carlsbad | $7,830 | 0.68% |
| Santee | $4,450 | 0.68% |
| San Diego | $5,658 | 0.67% |
| La Mesa | $4,927 | 0.67% |
| Fallbrook | $4,729 | 0.66% |
| Oceanside | $4,587 | 0.65% |
| La Presa | $3,779 | 0.63% |
| National City | $3,630 | 0.62% |
| Encinitas | $8,094 | 0.55% |
| Imperial Beach | $4,268 | 0.53% |
About Property Taxes in Imperial Beach
Property taxes in Imperial Beach are collected by San Diego County. Tax exemptions available to San Diego County residents — including homestead, senior, and disability exemptions — also apply to homeowners in Imperial Beach. For detailed information on available exemptions and the county tax collector, see the San Diego County property tax page.
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Estimated Annual Property Tax
$1,590
$133/month · Rate: 0.53%
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Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. City-level tax data is derived from Census place-level statistics. Effective tax rates are calculated by dividing median real estate taxes paid by median home value. Actual property tax rates may vary based on local taxing jurisdictions, exemptions, and assessment practices. This information is for general reference only and should not be used as a substitute for professional tax advice.