Towner County, North Dakota Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for North Dakota. Population: 740.
The median annual property tax in Towner County is $1,078, which is 26% lower than the North Dakota state average and 44% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.88% on a median home value of $122,800. Property taxes represent 1.7% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,078
-26% vs State
-44% vs US
Median Home Value
$122,800
-27% vs State
-42% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.88%
-1% vs State
-7% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,098
$92/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,074
$90/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 | $1,078 -3.9% | 0.88% |
| 2022 | $1,122 +15.8% | 0.88% |
| 2021 | $969 +22.7% | 0.94% |
| 2020 | $790 +12.7% | 0.84% |
| 2019 | $701 | 1.00% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.7%
of median household income
Median Income
$63,017
per year
Monthly Tax
$90
per month
Other Counties in North Dakota
Dunn County
Tax: $1,473/yr Rate: 0.60%
Ransom County
Tax: $1,838/yr Rate: 1.05%
Richland County
Tax: $2,015/yr Rate: 1.13%
Logan County
Tax: $949/yr Rate: 0.93%
McLean County
Tax: $1,748/yr Rate: 0.75%
Stutsman County
Tax: $2,193/yr Rate: 1.09%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Towner County, North Dakota? ▼
The median annual property tax in Towner County is $1,078 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.88% on a median home value of $122,800.
How does Towner County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Towner County are 44% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.88% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Towner County? ▼
In Towner County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,098 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,074. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Towner County? ▼
Property taxes in Towner County represent approximately 1.7% of the median household income of $63,017. 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.