Clinton County, Illinois Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Illinois. Population: 11,475.
The median annual property tax in Clinton County is $3,356, which is 21% higher than the Illinois state average and 75% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.86% on a median home value of $180,500. Property taxes represent 4.1% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$3,356
+21% vs State
+75% vs US
Median Home Value
$180,500
+24% vs State
-15% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.86%
+2% vs State
+96% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$3,610
$301/mo
Without Mortgage
$2,956
$246/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 | $3,356 -0.1% | 1.86% |
| 2022 | $3,360 +8.6% | 1.96% |
| 2021 | $3,095 +4.1% | 2.02% |
| 2020 | $2,972 +2.1% | 2.04% |
| 2019 | $2,912 | 1.99% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
4.1%
of median household income
Median Income
$82,314
per year
Monthly Tax
$280
per month
Other Counties in Illinois
De Witt County
Tax: $2,297/yr Rate: 1.85%
Boone County
Tax: $4,507/yr Rate: 2.27%
Henderson County
Tax: $1,703/yr Rate: 1.68%
White County
Tax: $1,388/yr Rate: 1.39%
Pope County
Tax: $1,687/yr Rate: 1.02%
Edgar County
Tax: $1,478/yr Rate: 1.54%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Clinton County, Illinois? ▼
The median annual property tax in Clinton County is $3,356 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.86% on a median home value of $180,500.
How does Clinton County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Clinton County are 75% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.86% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Clinton County? ▼
In Clinton County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $3,610 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $2,956. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Clinton County? ▼
Property taxes in Clinton County represent approximately 4.1% of the median household income of $82,314. 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.