Perry County, Ohio Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Ohio. Population: 10,215.
The median annual property tax in Perry County is $1,656, which is 23% lower than the Ohio state average and 14% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.93% on a median home value of $178,300. Property taxes represent 2.6% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,656
-23% vs State
-14% vs US
Median Home Value
$178,300
-2% vs State
-16% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.93%
-19% vs State
-2% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,851
$154/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,429
$119/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 | $1,656 +8.0% | 0.93% |
| 2022 | $1,534 +13.5% | 0.95% |
| 2021 | $1,351 +5.4% | 0.99% |
| 2020 | $1,282 +2.5% | 1.07% |
| 2019 | $1,251 | 1.10% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.6%
of median household income
Median Income
$64,737
per year
Monthly Tax
$138
per month
Other Counties in Ohio
Franklin County
Tax: $4,110/yr Rate: 1.55%
Gallia County
Tax: $1,351/yr Rate: 1.00%
Licking County
Tax: $3,150/yr Rate: 1.26%
Champaign County
Tax: $1,938/yr Rate: 1.04%
Henry County
Tax: $1,954/yr Rate: 1.18%
Fayette County
Tax: $1,561/yr Rate: 0.96%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Perry County, Ohio? ▼
The median annual property tax in Perry County is $1,656 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.93% on a median home value of $178,300.
How does Perry County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Perry County are 14% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.93% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Perry County? ▼
In Perry County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,851 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,429. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Perry County? ▼
Property taxes in Perry County represent approximately 2.6% of the median household income of $64,737. 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.