Jackson County, Ohio Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Ohio. Population: 9,298.
The median annual property tax in Jackson County is $1,339, which is 38% lower than the Ohio state average and 30% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.95% on a median home value of $140,400. Property taxes represent 2.3% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,339
-38% vs State
-30% vs US
Median Home Value
$140,400
-23% vs State
-34% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.95%
-17% vs State
+0% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,394
$116/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,274
$106/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 | $1,339 +4.4% | 0.95% |
| 2022 | $1,283 +5.7% | 1.01% |
| 2021 | $1,214 +7.5% | 1.09% |
| 2020 | $1,129 -0.2% | 1.07% |
| 2019 | $1,131 | 1.16% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.3%
of median household income
Median Income
$58,409
per year
Monthly Tax
$112
per month
Other Counties in Ohio
Hancock County
Tax: $1,966/yr Rate: 1.00%
Tuscarawas County
Tax: $1,910/yr Rate: 1.08%
Ashtabula County
Tax: $1,890/yr Rate: 1.26%
Holmes County
Tax: $2,802/yr Rate: 1.11%
Ross County
Tax: $1,577/yr Rate: 0.99%
Putnam County
Tax: $1,870/yr Rate: 0.98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Jackson County, Ohio? ▼
The median annual property tax in Jackson County is $1,339 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.95% on a median home value of $140,400.
How does Jackson County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Jackson County are 30% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.95% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Jackson County? ▼
In Jackson County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,394 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,274. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Jackson County? ▼
Property taxes in Jackson County represent approximately 2.3% of the median household income of $58,409. 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.