Webster County, Missouri Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Missouri. Population: 10,531.
The median annual property tax in Webster County is $1,181, which is 2% lower than the Missouri state average and 39% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.54% on a median home value of $219,100. Property taxes represent 1.7% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,181
-2% vs State
-39% vs US
Median Home Value
$219,100
+35% vs State
+4% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.54%
-26% vs State
-43% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,234
$103/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 | $1,181 +12.0% | 0.54% |
| 2022 | $1,054 +12.0% | 0.57% |
| 2021 | $941 +6.7% | 0.58% |
| 2020 | $882 +8.9% | 0.58% |
| 2019 | $810 | 0.59% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.7%
of median household income
Median Income
$69,731
per year
Monthly Tax
$98
per month
Other Counties in Missouri
Stoddard County
Tax: $885/yr Rate: 0.65%
Warren County
Tax: $1,780/yr Rate: 0.74%
Hickory County
Tax: $581/yr Rate: 0.47%
Cedar County
Tax: $953/yr Rate: 0.59%
Howell County
Tax: $892/yr Rate: 0.55%
Iron County
Tax: $736/yr Rate: 0.65%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Webster County, Missouri? ▼
The median annual property tax in Webster County is $1,181 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.54% on a median home value of $219,100.
How does Webster County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Webster County are 39% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.54% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Webster County? ▼
In Webster County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,234 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 Webster County? ▼
Property taxes in Webster County represent approximately 1.7% of the median household income of $69,731. 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.