Caribou County, Idaho Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Idaho. Population: 1,993.
The median annual property tax in Caribou County is $1,330, which is 13% lower than the Idaho state average and 31% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.60% on a median home value of $220,200. Property taxes represent 2.0% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,330
-13% vs State
-31% vs US
Median Home Value
$220,200
-29% vs State
+4% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.60%
+18% vs State
-37% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,348
$112/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,300
$108/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 | $1,330 +0.8% | 0.60% |
| 2022 | $1,320 +14.3% | 0.65% |
| 2021 | $1,155 +9.4% | 0.72% |
| 2020 | $1,056 -3.0% | 0.70% |
| 2019 | $1,089 | 0.75% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.0%
of median household income
Median Income
$66,653
per year
Monthly Tax
$111
per month
Other Counties in Idaho
Owyhee County
Tax: $1,355/yr Rate: 0.48%
Bear Lake County
Tax: $1,061/yr Rate: 0.45%
Cassia County
Tax: $1,141/yr Rate: 0.44%
Lincoln County
Tax: $991/yr Rate: 0.48%
Payette County
Tax: $1,353/yr Rate: 0.44%
Jerome County
Tax: $1,623/yr Rate: 0.64%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Caribou County, Idaho? ▼
The median annual property tax in Caribou County is $1,330 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.60% on a median home value of $220,200.
How does Caribou County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Caribou County are 31% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.60% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Caribou County? ▼
In Caribou County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,348 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,300. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Caribou County? ▼
Property taxes in Caribou County represent approximately 2.0% of the median household income of $66,653. 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.