Moniteau County, Missouri Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Missouri. Population: 4,491.
The median annual property tax in Moniteau County is $1,205, which is 1% higher than the Missouri state average and 37% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.72% on a median home value of $168,300. Property taxes represent 1.8% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,205
+1% vs State
-37% vs US
Median Home Value
$168,300
+4% vs State
-20% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.72%
-1% vs State
-24% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,260
$105/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,138
$95/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 | $1,205 +0.7% | 0.72% |
| 2022 | $1,197 +5.1% | 0.74% |
| 2021 | $1,139 +6.3% | 0.76% |
| 2020 | $1,071 +5.8% | 0.77% |
| 2019 | $1,012 | 0.81% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.8%
of median household income
Median Income
$65,161
per year
Monthly Tax
$100
per month
Other Counties in Missouri
Cedar County
Tax: $953/yr Rate: 0.59%
Carter County
Tax: $654/yr Rate: 0.44%
Johnson County
Tax: $1,515/yr Rate: 0.68%
Livingston County
Tax: $1,243/yr Rate: 0.90%
Lincoln County
Tax: $1,731/yr Rate: 0.77%
Knox County
Tax: $780/yr Rate: 0.80%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Moniteau County, Missouri? ▼
The median annual property tax in Moniteau County is $1,205 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.72% on a median home value of $168,300.
How does Moniteau County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Moniteau County are 37% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.72% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Moniteau County? ▼
In Moniteau County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,260 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,138. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Moniteau County? ▼
Property taxes in Moniteau County represent approximately 1.8% of the median household income of $65,161. 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.