McKenzie County, North Dakota Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for North Dakota. Population: 3,257.
The median annual property tax in McKenzie County is $1,473, which is 1% higher than the North Dakota state average and 23% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.41% on a median home value of $357,300. Property taxes represent 1.7% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,473
+1% vs State
-23% vs US
Median Home Value
$357,300
+112% vs State
+69% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.41%
-54% vs State
-57% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,673
$139/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,229
$102/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 | $1,473 +5.8% | 0.41% |
| 2022 | $1,392 +2.1% | 0.42% |
| 2021 | $1,364 +0.9% | 0.44% |
| 2020 | $1,352 +4.6% | 0.48% |
| 2019 | $1,293 | 0.54% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.7%
of median household income
Median Income
$88,289
per year
Monthly Tax
$123
per month
Other Counties in North Dakota
Wells County
Tax: $1,107/yr Rate: 1.04%
Billings County
Tax: $1,189/yr Rate: 0.37%
Eddy County
Tax: $1,027/yr Rate: 0.89%
Stutsman County
Tax: $2,193/yr Rate: 1.09%
Burleigh County
Tax: $2,764/yr Rate: 0.88%
Williams County
Tax: $1,913/yr Rate: 0.71%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in McKenzie County, North Dakota? ▼
The median annual property tax in McKenzie County is $1,473 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.41% on a median home value of $357,300.
How does McKenzie County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in McKenzie County are 23% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.41% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in McKenzie County? ▼
In McKenzie County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,673 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,229. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in McKenzie County? ▼
Property taxes in McKenzie County represent approximately 1.7% of the median household income of $88,289. 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.