Moffat County, Colorado Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Colorado. Population: 3,824.
The median annual property tax in Moffat County is $1,129, which is 28% lower than the Colorado state average and 41% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.43% on a median home value of $262,500. Property taxes represent 1.6% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,129
-28% vs State
-41% vs US
Median Home Value
$262,500
-34% vs State
+24% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.43%
+10% vs State
-55% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,187
$99/mo
Without Mortgage
$987
$82/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 | $1,129 +5.6% | 0.43% |
| 2022 | $1,069 +11.8% | 0.43% |
| 2021 | $956 +3.8% | 0.47% |
| 2020 | $921 +0.0% | 0.48% |
| 2019 | $921 | 0.51% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.6%
of median household income
Median Income
$70,975
per year
Monthly Tax
$94
per month
Other Counties in Colorado
Jackson County
Tax: $513/yr Rate: 0.21%
Routt County
Tax: $2,490/yr Rate: 0.33%
Ouray County
Tax: $1,854/yr Rate: 0.28%
Bent County
Tax: $532/yr Rate: 0.39%
Huerfano County
Tax: $707/yr Rate: 0.28%
Weld County
Tax: $2,242/yr Rate: 0.50%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Moffat County, Colorado? ▼
The median annual property tax in Moffat County is $1,129 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.43% on a median home value of $262,500.
How does Moffat County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Moffat County are 41% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.43% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Moffat County? ▼
In Moffat County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,187 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $987. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Moffat County? ▼
Property taxes in Moffat County represent approximately 1.6% of the median household income of $70,975. 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.