Atchison County, Missouri Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Missouri. Population: 1,690.
The median annual property tax in Atchison County is $1,178, which is 2% lower than the Missouri state average and 39% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.17% on a median home value of $100,600. Property taxes represent 2.0% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,178
-2% vs State
-39% vs US
Median Home Value
$100,600
-38% vs State
-52% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.17%
+60% vs State
+23% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,246
$104/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,111
$93/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 | $1,178 +10.1% | 1.17% |
| 2022 | $1,070 +14.7% | 1.11% |
| 2021 | $933 +4.9% | 1.07% |
| 2020 | $889 -4.5% | 0.98% |
| 2019 | $931 | 1.10% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.0%
of median household income
Median Income
$59,260
per year
Monthly Tax
$98
per month
Other Counties in Missouri
Ripley County
Tax: $555/yr Rate: 0.50%
Buchanan County
Tax: $1,253/yr Rate: 0.80%
Chariton County
Tax: $900/yr Rate: 0.76%
Maries County
Tax: $1,088/yr Rate: 0.56%
Worth County
Tax: $758/yr Rate: 0.80%
Scott County
Tax: $936/yr Rate: 0.65%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Atchison County, Missouri? ▼
The median annual property tax in Atchison County is $1,178 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.17% on a median home value of $100,600.
How does Atchison County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Atchison County are 39% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.17% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Atchison County? ▼
In Atchison County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,246 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,111. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Atchison County? ▼
Property taxes in Atchison County represent approximately 2.0% of the median household income of $59,260. 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.