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Shawano County, Wisconsin Property Taxes

Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Wisconsin. Population: 13,270.

The median annual property tax in Shawano County is $2,588, which is 16% lower than the Wisconsin state average and 35% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.45% on a median home value of $179,100. Property taxes represent 3.9% of the median household income in this county.

Median Annual Tax
$2,588
-16% vs State +35% vs US
Median Home Value
$179,100
-18% vs State -15% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.45%
+1% vs State +53% vs US

With vs Without Mortgage

With Mortgage
$2,560
$213/mo
Without Mortgage
$2,631
$219/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 $2,588 +2.4% 1.45%
2022 $2,528 +6.1% 1.51%
2021 $2,382 +3.8% 1.61%
2020 $2,295 -0.1% 1.62%
2019 $2,298 1.68%

Tax Burden

Tax-to-Income Ratio
3.9%
of median household income
Median Income
$67,032
per year
Monthly Tax
$216
per month

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average property tax in Shawano County, Wisconsin?
The median annual property tax in Shawano County is $2,588 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.45% on a median home value of $179,100.
How does Shawano County property tax compare to the national average?
Property taxes in Shawano County are 35% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.45% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Shawano County?
In Shawano County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,560 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $2,631. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Shawano County?
Property taxes in Shawano County represent approximately 3.9% of the median household income of $67,032. 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.