Baldwinsville, Cayuga County, New York Property Taxes

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Property Taxes in Baldwinsville, New York

Median Baldwinsville, New York effective property tax rate: 1.97%, significantly higher than the national median of 1.02%, and higher than the New York state median of 1.90%.
Median Baldwinsville, New York home value: $135,571
Median annual Baldwinsville, New York tax bill: $2,638, $238 higher than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.

How are property taxes in Cayuga calculated?

Property taxes in Baldwinsville, New York are calculated based on the tax assessed value, which is often lower than the actual market value due to property tax exemptions such as the homestead or senior exemption.

Understanding Baldwinsville's property tax system, exemptions, and reduction opportunities can lead to significant savings. Regardless of where you live in Baldwinsville, knowing local tax details benefits homeowners and investors.

Last Updated April 13, 2026

Baldwinsville, Cayuga County, New York Property Tax Bill Calculator

Property Assessed Value

$100,000

$1,500,000

$3,000,000

Median Effective Tax Rate

1.97%

Estimate Property Tax Bill

$2,671

$2,478

How Does the Baldwinsville Property Tax Calculator Work?

Use this Baldwinsville property tax calculator to estimate your annual property tax bill. Enter your property's assessed value and our calculator applies Baldwinsville's median effective tax rate of 1.97% — based on actual property records in Cayuga County — to generate your estimate.

Enter your property's estimated assessed value — the figure the local assessment process uses to calculate your bill, which reflects any exemptions you hold and is typically lower than your home's market value. Our calculator applies Baldwinsville's median effective rate across all local levies, providing a more accurate estimate than applying a single county millage rate.

Baldwinsville’s median property tax bill is $2,638, which is $238 higher than the New York median property tax bill and above the 1.90% state median property tax rate.

Your bill may vary by ZIP code within Baldwinsville: rates range from 1.97% in 13027 to 1.97% in 13027, primarily due to differences in school district levies and local assessment districts.

For a more precise estimate, scroll down to explore ZIP code-level tax rate trends across Baldwinsville.

About Baldwinsville Property Taxes

About Property Taxes in Baldwinsville, Cayuga, New York

Baldwinsville’s median effective property tax rate of 1.97% is higher than the New York state median of 1.90% and higher than the national median of 1.02%. This rate reflects the Cayuga County base levy combined with local school district levies and special district levies that vary by subdivision throughout the city.

Property tax rates are not uniform across Baldwinsville. Homeowners in the 13027 ZIP code carry a median effective rate of 1.97%, while those in the same ZIP code also pay 1.97%. This reflects how school district boundaries and local assessment districts are drawn across Cayuga County. Understanding which part of Baldwinsville you live in can make a meaningful difference to your annual tax bill.

Baldwinsville homeowners who believe their assessed value is too high can file a formal appeal with the Assessment Review Commission before the May 26, 2026 deadline each year.

If your estimated bill above seems higher than expected, Ownwell can review your assessment and protest on your behalf. You only pay if we save you money.

Property Tax Rates Across Baldwinsville, Cayuga County, New York

As noted earlier, local government entities set tax rates, which can vary widely within a state.

Why? Because annually, each county estimates its required budget to provide services and divides that by the total value of all taxable property within its jurisdiction. This calculation results in the property tax rate.

While there are votes and laws involved in setting tax rates and budgets, in a nutshell, this is the annual process.

Below, you can compare Baldwinsville's effective property tax rate to other cities in New York and the median property tax rates in New York and the U.S.

Property Tax Rates Across Baldwinsville, Cayuga County, New York

Source: Ownwell

1.00%

1.62%

2.24%

Our median effective property tax rate (tax bill ÷ assessor's market value) accounts for exemptions and deductions, making it more accurate than the general median tax rate, which is the midpoint of statutory rates before adjustments.

Median Effective Baldwinsville Tax Rate

1.97%

Median Effective Cayuga County Tax Rate

1.94%

Median Effective New York Tax Rate

1.90%

Median Effective United States Tax Rate

1.02%

Property Tax Rates Across Baldwinsville, Cayuga County, New York

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Tax Rate	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
13027	1.49%	1.80%	1.97%	2.29%	2.72%

Source: Ownwell

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Baldwinsville, Cayuga County, New York

When examining property taxes in Baldwinsville, New York, understanding the distinction between "market value" and "assessed value" is crucial.

The market value is what a willing buyer would pay to a willing seller in an open and competitive market, often influenced by location, property condition, and economic market trends. The Cayuga County assessment office estimates the market value for tax purposes.

The assessed value is the market value minus any applicable exemptions or limits determined by local laws and offerings. The tax assessed value is the figure used to calculate your property taxes or the amount multiplied by your tax rate to get your tax bill.

Assessment notices are sent in the spring each year and typically reach your mailbox by the middle of the season. Each property owner receives an assessment notice that contains both the market value and assessed value, along with an estimate of your property tax bill.

For example, the median home price in Baldwinsville is $135,571, with a median tax bill of $2,638. Tax bills range across the county, and the highest median home price is in 13027.

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Baldwinsville, Cayuga County, New York

Source: Ownwell

$119,149

$322,190

$525,231

Median Baldwinsville Market Value

$135,571

Median Cayuga County Market Value

$168,636

Median New York Market Value

$312,500

Median United States Market Value

$235,294

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Baldwinsville, Cayuga County, New York

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Home Price	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
13027	$60,600	$115,286	$135,571	$196,571	$228,000

Source: Ownwell

Property Tax Bills Across Baldwinsville, Cayuga County, New York

Property tax bills in Baldwinsville are calculated by applying the local tax rate to a home’s assessed value, which is based on the market value of the property. Local taxing authorities use that value to determine how much each homeowner owes, so two homes with different values can face very different bills.

In Baldwinsville, the median home price is $135,571, and the median property tax bill is $2,638, which is slightly above the national median property tax bill of $2,400. Bills can vary widely, with the 25th percentile at $2,321 and the 75th percentile at $3,895. At the higher end, the 90th percentile reaches $4,565.

For homeowners, this means property taxes can be a significant part of annual housing costs. A higher assessed value usually leads to a higher bill, while a lower assessed value can reduce what you pay.

Property Tax Bills Across Baldwinsville, Cayuga County, New York

Source: Ownwell

$1,465

$4,422

$7,379

Median Baldwinsville Tax Bill

$2,638

Median Cayuga County Tax Bill

$3,048

Median New York Tax Bill

$5,420

Median United States Tax Bill

$2,400

Property Tax Bills Across Baldwinsville, Cayuga County, New York

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Tax Bill	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
13027	$1,200	$2,321	$2,638	$3,895	$4,565

Source: Ownwell

Don't miss the deadline to file a grievance!

Dates
Appeal Deadline	May 26

Links
Cayuga Assessment Review Commission
Website	ccgis.cayugacounty.us

Frequently Asked Property Tax Questions in Baldwinsville, New York

How are property taxes calculated in Baldwinsville, New York?

Property taxes in Baldwinsville, New York are calculated by multiplying your property's assessed value by the applicable tax rate set by local taxing authorities. The assessed value is determined by the county assessor and may differ from your property's market value depending on local assessment ratios and exemptions.

How do I appeal my property taxes in Baldwinsville, New York?

To appeal your property taxes in Baldwinsville, New York, you typically need to file a formal protest or appeal with your local appraisal district or assessor's office by the stated deadline. You'll need evidence such as comparable sales, a recent independent appraisal, or documentation of property condition issues. Ownwell can handle this entire process for you.

What property tax exemptions are available in Baldwinsville, New York?

Common property tax exemptions in Baldwinsville, New York include homestead exemptions for primary residences, senior citizen exemptions, veteran exemptions, and disability exemptions. Exemption amounts and eligibility requirements vary by county. Contact your local appraisal district or check Ownwell for details specific to your property.

When are property taxes due in Baldwinsville, New York?

Property tax deadlines in Baldwinsville, New York vary by county but typically include an assessment notice period in spring or early summer, followed by an appeal deadline, and a tax payment due date in the fall or winter. Check with your county assessor's office for specific dates in your area.

How can Ownwell help reduce my property taxes in Baldwinsville, New York?

Ownwell provides professional property tax appeal services in Baldwinsville, New York. Our team analyzes your assessment, gathers evidence, files all paperwork, and represents you at hearings — all with no upfront cost. You only pay a percentage of your savings if we successfully lower your tax bill.