Iroquois County, Illinois Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Illinois. Population: 8,901.
The median annual property tax in Iroquois County is $2,449, which is 12% lower than the Illinois state average and 27% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.95% on a median home value of $125,400. Property taxes represent 3.9% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$2,449
-12% vs State
+27% vs US
Median Home Value
$125,400
-14% vs State
-41% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.95%
+7% vs State
+105% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$2,643
$220/mo
Without Mortgage
$2,213
$184/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 | $2,449 +0.6% | 1.95% |
| 2022 | $2,434 +5.8% | 2.01% |
| 2021 | $2,301 +5.1% | 2.06% |
| 2020 | $2,190 +0.5% | 2.04% |
| 2019 | $2,180 | 2.12% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
3.9%
of median household income
Median Income
$62,439
per year
Monthly Tax
$204
per month
Other Counties in Illinois
Fayette County
Tax: $1,740/yr Rate: 1.52%
Carroll County
Tax: $2,308/yr Rate: 2.03%
Crawford County
Tax: $1,769/yr Rate: 1.56%
Bureau County
Tax: $2,522/yr Rate: 2.07%
DeKalb County
Tax: $5,889/yr Rate: 2.54%
Lawrence County
Tax: $1,156/yr Rate: 1.21%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Iroquois County, Illinois? ▼
The median annual property tax in Iroquois County is $2,449 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.95% on a median home value of $125,400.
How does Iroquois County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Iroquois County are 27% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.95% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Iroquois County? ▼
In Iroquois County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,643 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $2,213. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Iroquois County? ▼
Property taxes in Iroquois County represent approximately 3.9% of the median household income of $62,439. 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.