Hardin County, Ohio Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Ohio. Population: 8,583.
The median annual property tax in Hardin County is $1,513, which is 29% lower than the Ohio state average and 21% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.12% on a median home value of $134,800. Property taxes represent 2.6% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,513
-29% vs State
-21% vs US
Median Home Value
$134,800
-26% vs State
-36% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.12%
-3% vs State
+18% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,716
$143/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,245
$104/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 | $1,513 +7.2% | 1.12% |
| 2022 | $1,412 +7.9% | 1.12% |
| 2021 | $1,309 +5.5% | 1.14% |
| 2020 | $1,241 +0.5% | 1.17% |
| 2019 | $1,235 | 1.17% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.6%
of median household income
Median Income
$58,001
per year
Monthly Tax
$126
per month
Other Counties in Ohio
Summit County
Tax: $3,018/yr Rate: 1.54%
Lucas County
Tax: $2,710/yr Rate: 1.75%
Champaign County
Tax: $1,938/yr Rate: 1.04%
Wayne County
Tax: $2,457/yr Rate: 1.20%
Union County
Tax: $3,847/yr Rate: 1.25%
Madison County
Tax: $2,437/yr Rate: 1.05%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Hardin County, Ohio? ▼
The median annual property tax in Hardin County is $1,513 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.12% on a median home value of $134,800.
How does Hardin County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Hardin County are 21% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.12% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Hardin County? ▼
In Hardin County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,716 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,245. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Hardin County? ▼
Property taxes in Hardin County represent approximately 2.6% of the median household income of $58,001. 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.