Pepin County, Wisconsin Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Wisconsin. Population: 2,548.
The median annual property tax in Pepin County is $2,875, which is 7% lower than the Wisconsin state average and 50% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.47% on a median home value of $196,100. Property taxes represent 3.9% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$2,875
-7% vs State
+50% vs US
Median Home Value
$196,100
-10% vs State
-7% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.47%
+2% vs State
+55% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$2,899
$242/mo
Without Mortgage
$2,846
$237/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 | $2,875 +2.0% | 1.47% |
| 2022 | $2,818 +2.8% | 1.58% |
| 2021 | $2,741 +0.2% | 1.78% |
| 2020 | $2,735 -0.2% | 1.81% |
| 2019 | $2,741 | 1.81% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
3.9%
of median household income
Median Income
$74,536
per year
Monthly Tax
$240
per month
Other Counties in Wisconsin
Sawyer County
Tax: $1,899/yr Rate: 0.85%
Vernon County
Tax: $2,883/yr Rate: 1.37%
Chippewa County
Tax: $2,754/yr Rate: 1.16%
Green Lake County
Tax: $2,709/yr Rate: 1.31%
Crawford County
Tax: $2,868/yr Rate: 1.64%
Racine County
Tax: $4,071/yr Rate: 1.70%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Pepin County, Wisconsin? ▼
The median annual property tax in Pepin County is $2,875 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.47% on a median home value of $196,100.
How does Pepin County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Pepin County are 50% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.47% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Pepin County? ▼
In Pepin County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,899 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $2,846. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Pepin County? ▼
Property taxes in Pepin County represent approximately 3.9% of the median household income of $74,536. 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.