Daniels County, Montana Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Montana. Population: 576.
The median annual property tax in Daniels County is $1,533, which is 15% lower than the Montana state average and 20% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.86% on a median home value of $177,800. Property taxes represent 2.6% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,533
-15% vs State
-20% vs US
Median Home Value
$177,800
-29% vs State
-16% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.86%
+12% vs State
-9% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,884
$157/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,234
$103/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 | $1,533 +6.8% | 0.86% |
| 2022 | $1,436 -1.4% | 0.88% |
| 2021 | $1,456 +3.8% | 0.91% |
| 2020 | $1,403 +0.0% | 0.85% |
| 2019 | $1,403 | 1.11% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.6%
of median household income
Median Income
$58,000
per year
Monthly Tax
$128
per month
Other Counties in Montana
Sweet Grass County
Tax: $1,452/yr Rate: 0.49%
Yellowstone County
Tax: $2,669/yr Rate: 0.84%
Phillips County
Tax: $1,484/yr Rate: 0.85%
Deer Lodge County
Tax: $1,706/yr Rate: 0.81%
Wheatland County
Tax: $1,122/yr Rate: 0.65%
Rosebud County
Tax: $1,191/yr Rate: 0.63%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Daniels County, Montana? ▼
The median annual property tax in Daniels County is $1,533 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.86% on a median home value of $177,800.
How does Daniels County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Daniels County are 20% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.86% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Daniels County? ▼
In Daniels County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,884 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,234. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Daniels County? ▼
Property taxes in Daniels County represent approximately 2.6% of the median household income of $58,000. 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.