Moody County, South Dakota Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for South Dakota. Population: 1,776.
The median annual property tax in Moody County is $2,231, which is 25% higher than the South Dakota state average and 16% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.08% on a median home value of $206,300. Property taxes represent 2.9% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$2,231
+25% vs State
+16% vs US
Median Home Value
$206,300
+24% vs State
-2% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.08%
-1% vs State
+14% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$2,265
$189/mo
Without Mortgage
$2,200
$183/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 | $2,231 +1.7% | 1.08% |
| 2022 | $2,194 +9.9% | 1.13% |
| 2021 | $1,997 +7.3% | 1.23% |
| 2020 | $1,861 +7.5% | 1.22% |
| 2019 | $1,731 | 1.29% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.9%
of median household income
Median Income
$77,500
per year
Monthly Tax
$186
per month
Other Counties in South Dakota
Hanson County
Tax: $1,973/yr Rate: 1.03%
Douglas County
Tax: $1,466/yr Rate: 1.17%
Brookings County
Tax: $2,795/yr Rate: 1.13%
Meade County
Tax: $2,840/yr Rate: 1.03%
Hutchinson County
Tax: $1,793/yr Rate: 1.12%
Faulk County
Tax: $946/yr Rate: 0.76%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Moody County, South Dakota? ▼
The median annual property tax in Moody County is $2,231 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.08% on a median home value of $206,300.
How does Moody County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Moody County are 16% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.08% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Moody County? ▼
In Moody County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,265 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $2,200. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Moody County? ▼
Property taxes in Moody County represent approximately 2.9% of the median household income of $77,500. 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.