Nemaha County, Kansas Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Kansas. Population: 3,189.
The median annual property tax in Nemaha County is $1,917, which is 1% lower than the Kansas state average and 0% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.98% on a median home value of $196,100. Property taxes represent 2.5% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,917
-1% vs State
+0% vs US
Median Home Value
$196,100
+50% vs State
-7% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.98%
-37% vs State
+3% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$2,387
$199/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,503
$125/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 | $1,917 +9.0% | 0.98% |
| 2022 | $1,759 +5.8% | 1.01% |
| 2021 | $1,663 +0.9% | 1.06% |
| 2020 | $1,648 +1.3% | 1.10% |
| 2019 | $1,627 | 1.25% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.5%
of median household income
Median Income
$77,375
per year
Monthly Tax
$160
per month
Other Counties in Kansas
Marshall County
Tax: $1,529/yr Rate: 1.28%
Pratt County
Tax: $2,019/yr Rate: 1.76%
Stafford County
Tax: $1,505/yr Rate: 1.56%
Sherman County
Tax: $1,986/yr Rate: 1.57%
Allen County
Tax: $1,659/yr Rate: 1.65%
Republic County
Tax: $1,290/yr Rate: 1.70%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Nemaha County, Kansas? ▼
The median annual property tax in Nemaha County is $1,917 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.98% on a median home value of $196,100.
How does Nemaha County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Nemaha County are 0% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.98% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Nemaha County? ▼
In Nemaha County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,387 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,503. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Nemaha County? ▼
Property taxes in Nemaha County represent approximately 2.5% of the median household income of $77,375. 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.