Yates County, New York Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for New York. Population: 7,024.
The median annual property tax in Yates County is $3,417, which is 27% lower than the New York state average and 78% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.92% on a median home value of $178,000. Property taxes represent 5.1% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$3,417
-27% vs State
+78% vs US
Median Home Value
$178,000
-33% vs State
-16% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.92%
-6% vs State
+102% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$3,514
$293/mo
Without Mortgage
$3,307
$276/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 | $3,417 +9.7% | 1.92% |
| 2022 | $3,115 +3.4% | 1.95% |
| 2021 | $3,012 +3.7% | 2.05% |
| 2020 | $2,904 +3.3% | 2.04% |
| 2019 | $2,812 | 2.06% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
5.1%
of median household income
Median Income
$67,521
per year
Monthly Tax
$285
per month
Other Counties in New York
Jefferson County
Tax: $2,851/yr Rate: 1.58%
Greene County
Tax: $4,116/yr Rate: 1.66%
Schoharie County
Tax: $3,977/yr Rate: 2.19%
Saratoga County
Tax: $4,843/yr Rate: 1.49%
Oswego County
Tax: $3,595/yr Rate: 2.58%
Cattaraugus County
Tax: $2,946/yr Rate: 2.69%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Yates County, New York? ▼
The median annual property tax in Yates County is $3,417 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.92% on a median home value of $178,000.
How does Yates County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Yates County are 78% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.92% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Yates County? ▼
In Yates County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $3,514 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $3,307. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Yates County? ▼
Property taxes in Yates County represent approximately 5.1% of the median household income of $67,521. 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.