Archuleta County, Colorado Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Colorado. Population: 4,573.
The median annual property tax in Archuleta County is $1,541, which is 1% lower than the Colorado state average and 20% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.34% on a median home value of $451,400. Property taxes represent 2.0% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,541
-1% vs State
-20% vs US
Median Home Value
$451,400
+13% vs State
+113% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.34%
-13% vs State
-64% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,513
$126/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,562
$130/mo
Homeowners with a mortgage typically own higher-valued properties, which can result in higher tax bills.
Property Tax History
| Year | Median Tax | Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,541 +6.0% | 0.34% |
| 2022 | $1,454 +16.1% | 0.34% |
| 2021 | $1,252 +9.6% | 0.35% |
| 2020 | $1,142 -3.1% | 0.34% |
| 2019 | $1,179 | 0.38% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.0%
of median household income
Median Income
$76,524
per year
Monthly Tax
$128
per month
Other Counties in Colorado
Alamosa County
Tax: $968/yr Rate: 0.44%
Eagle County
Tax: $3,339/yr Rate: 0.41%
Yuma County
Tax: $1,025/yr Rate: 0.48%
Rio Grande County
Tax: $893/yr Rate: 0.41%
Cheyenne County
Tax: $863/yr Rate: 0.46%
Elbert County
Tax: $2,981/yr Rate: 0.45%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Archuleta County, Colorado? ▼
The median annual property tax in Archuleta County is $1,541 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.34% on a median home value of $451,400.
How does Archuleta County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Archuleta County are 20% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.34% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Archuleta County? ▼
In Archuleta County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,513 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,562. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Archuleta County? ▼
Property taxes in Archuleta County represent approximately 2.0% of the median household income of $76,524. The national benchmark is generally 2-4% of household income.
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Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Property tax data reflects median amounts paid by homeowners. Effective rates are calculated as median tax divided by median home value.