Kiowa County, Kansas Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Kansas. Population: 708.
The median annual property tax in Kiowa County is $1,766, which is 9% lower than the Kansas state average and 8% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.16% on a median home value of $152,400. Property taxes represent 2.4% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,766
-9% vs State
-8% vs US
Median Home Value
$152,400
+16% vs State
-28% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.16%
-25% vs State
+22% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$2,466
$206/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,397
$116/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 | $1,766 +8.9% | 1.16% |
| 2022 | $1,622 -3.3% | 1.33% |
| 2021 | $1,677 -4.9% | 1.51% |
| 2020 | $1,763 -3.6% | 1.33% |
| 2019 | $1,828 | 1.60% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.4%
of median household income
Median Income
$73,214
per year
Monthly Tax
$147
per month
Other Counties in Kansas
Cheyenne County
Tax: $1,673/yr Rate: 1.40%
Ness County
Tax: $1,678/yr Rate: 1.96%
Rooks County
Tax: $1,593/yr Rate: 1.77%
Riley County
Tax: $3,317/yr Rate: 1.43%
Sheridan County
Tax: $2,331/yr Rate: 1.53%
Cherokee County
Tax: $1,219/yr Rate: 1.23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Kiowa County, Kansas? ▼
The median annual property tax in Kiowa County is $1,766 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.16% on a median home value of $152,400.
How does Kiowa County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Kiowa County are 8% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.16% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Kiowa County? ▼
In Kiowa County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,466 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,397. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Kiowa County? ▼
Property taxes in Kiowa County represent approximately 2.4% of the median household income of $73,214. 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.