Gentry County, Missouri Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Missouri. Population: 1,797.
The median annual property tax in Gentry County is $1,268, which is 6% higher than the Missouri state average and 34% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.03% on a median home value of $123,000. Property taxes represent 2.2% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,268
+6% vs State
-34% vs US
Median Home Value
$123,000
-24% vs State
-42% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.03%
+41% vs State
+8% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,273
$106/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,260
$105/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 | $1,268 +3.3% | 1.03% |
| 2022 | $1,227 +7.3% | 1.06% |
| 2021 | $1,143 -0.1% | 1.09% |
| 2020 | $1,144 +0.7% | 1.33% |
| 2019 | $1,136 | 1.29% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.2%
of median household income
Median Income
$57,458
per year
Monthly Tax
$106
per month
Other Counties in Missouri
Pike County
Tax: $994/yr Rate: 0.77%
Warren County
Tax: $1,780/yr Rate: 0.74%
Randolph County
Tax: $1,204/yr Rate: 0.85%
Scott County
Tax: $936/yr Rate: 0.65%
Vernon County
Tax: $970/yr Rate: 0.71%
Dunklin County
Tax: $651/yr Rate: 0.69%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Gentry County, Missouri? ▼
The median annual property tax in Gentry County is $1,268 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.03% on a median home value of $123,000.
How does Gentry County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Gentry County are 34% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.03% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Gentry County? ▼
In Gentry County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,273 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,260. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Gentry County? ▼
Property taxes in Gentry County represent approximately 2.2% of the median household income of $57,458. 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.