Corson County, South Dakota Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for South Dakota. Population: 673.
The median annual property tax in Corson County is $987, which is 45% lower than the South Dakota state average and 49% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.34% on a median home value of $73,800. Property taxes represent 2.3% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$987
-45% vs State
-49% vs US
Median Home Value
$73,800
-56% vs State
-65% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.34%
+23% vs State
+41% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,136
$95/mo
Without Mortgage
$960
$80/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 | $987 +9.9% | 1.34% |
| 2022 | $898 +18.6% | 1.18% |
| 2021 | $757 +1.5% | 1.31% |
| 2020 | $746 -8.5% | 1.34% |
| 2019 | $815 | 1.39% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.3%
of median household income
Median Income
$43,750
per year
Monthly Tax
$82
per month
Other Counties in South Dakota
Ziebach County
Tax: $595/yr Rate: 0.59%
Minnehaha County
Tax: $3,090/yr Rate: 1.16%
Dewey County
Tax: $1,009/yr Rate: 1.34%
Mellette County
Tax: $963/yr Rate: 1.53%
Gregory County
Tax: $1,419/yr Rate: 1.10%
Charles Mix County
Tax: $1,823/yr Rate: 1.08%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Corson County, South Dakota? ▼
The median annual property tax in Corson County is $987 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.34% on a median home value of $73,800.
How does Corson County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Corson County are 49% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.34% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Corson County? ▼
In Corson County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,136 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $960. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Corson County? ▼
Property taxes in Corson County represent approximately 2.3% of the median household income of $43,750. 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.