Caldwell County, Missouri Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Missouri. Population: 2,907.
The median annual property tax in Caldwell County is $1,230, which is 3% higher than the Missouri state average and 36% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.78% on a median home value of $156,700. Property taxes represent 2.0% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,230
+3% vs State
-36% vs US
Median Home Value
$156,700
-4% vs State
-26% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.78%
+7% vs State
-18% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,514
$126/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,010
$84/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 | $1,230 +12.3% | 0.78% |
| 2022 | $1,095 +8.4% | 0.76% |
| 2021 | $1,010 +7.1% | 0.88% |
| 2020 | $943 +3.3% | 0.86% |
| 2019 | $913 | 0.84% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.0%
of median household income
Median Income
$62,520
per year
Monthly Tax
$103
per month
Other Counties in Missouri
Randolph County
Tax: $1,204/yr Rate: 0.85%
Barton County
Tax: $1,010/yr Rate: 0.74%
Dunklin County
Tax: $651/yr Rate: 0.69%
Bollinger County
Tax: $874/yr Rate: 0.61%
Marion County
Tax: $1,373/yr Rate: 0.87%
Pemiscot County
Tax: $970/yr Rate: 1.01%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Caldwell County, Missouri? ▼
The median annual property tax in Caldwell County is $1,230 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.78% on a median home value of $156,700.
How does Caldwell County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Caldwell County are 36% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.78% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Caldwell County? ▼
In Caldwell County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,514 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,010. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Caldwell County? ▼
Property taxes in Caldwell County represent approximately 2.0% of the median household income of $62,520. 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.