Jasper County, Illinois Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Illinois. Population: 3,119.
The median annual property tax in Jasper County is $2,341, which is 16% lower than the Illinois state average and 22% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.90% on a median home value of $122,900. Property taxes represent 3.3% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$2,341
-16% vs State
+22% vs US
Median Home Value
$122,900
-16% vs State
-42% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.90%
+4% vs State
+100% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$2,793
$233/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,846
$154/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 | $2,341 +10.2% | 1.90% |
| 2022 | $2,124 +15.1% | 1.80% |
| 2021 | $1,846 +6.0% | 1.84% |
| 2020 | $1,742 +9.7% | 1.74% |
| 2019 | $1,588 | 1.60% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
3.3%
of median household income
Median Income
$71,094
per year
Monthly Tax
$195
per month
Other Counties in Illinois
Effingham County
Tax: $2,713/yr Rate: 1.51%
Mercer County
Tax: $2,710/yr Rate: 1.95%
Brown County
Tax: $2,090/yr Rate: 1.47%
McDonough County
Tax: $2,238/yr Rate: 2.16%
Clinton County
Tax: $3,356/yr Rate: 1.86%
Johnson County
Tax: $1,952/yr Rate: 1.32%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Jasper County, Illinois? ▼
The median annual property tax in Jasper County is $2,341 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.90% on a median home value of $122,900.
How does Jasper County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Jasper County are 22% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.90% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Jasper County? ▼
In Jasper County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,793 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,846. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Jasper County? ▼
Property taxes in Jasper County represent approximately 3.3% of the median household income of $71,094. 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.