Big Horn County, Wyoming Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Wyoming. Population: 3,364.
The median annual property tax in Big Horn County is $1,156, which is 31% lower than the Wyoming state average and 40% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.58% on a median home value of $198,200. Property taxes represent 1.9% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,156
-31% vs State
-40% vs US
Median Home Value
$198,200
-37% vs State
-6% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.58%
+4% vs State
-39% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,175
$98/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,127
$94/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 | $1,156 +6.4% | 0.58% |
| 2022 | $1,086 +3.2% | 0.60% |
| 2021 | $1,052 -0.8% | 0.66% |
| 2020 | $1,061 -1.9% | 0.66% |
| 2019 | $1,082 | 0.66% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.9%
of median household income
Median Income
$60,547
per year
Monthly Tax
$96
per month
Other Counties in Wyoming
Park County
Tax: $2,115/yr Rate: 0.57%
Fremont County
Tax: $1,591/yr Rate: 0.63%
Weston County
Tax: $1,460/yr Rate: 0.68%
Goshen County
Tax: $1,395/yr Rate: 0.59%
Sublette County
Tax: $1,435/yr Rate: 0.41%
Lincoln County
Tax: $1,458/yr Rate: 0.44%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Big Horn County, Wyoming? ▼
The median annual property tax in Big Horn County is $1,156 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.58% on a median home value of $198,200.
How does Big Horn County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Big Horn County are 40% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.58% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Big Horn County? ▼
In Big Horn County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,175 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,127. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Big Horn County? ▼
Property taxes in Big Horn County represent approximately 1.9% of the median household income of $60,547. 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.