Boyle County, Kentucky Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Kentucky. Population: 8,200.
The median annual property tax in Boyle County is $1,712, which is 57% higher than the Kentucky state average and 11% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.85% on a median home value of $200,700. Property taxes represent 2.8% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,712
+57% vs State
-11% vs US
Median Home Value
$200,700
+34% vs State
-5% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.85%
+18% vs State
-11% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,817
$151/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,596
$133/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 | $1,712 +5.7% | 0.85% |
| 2022 | $1,620 +10.5% | 0.90% |
| 2021 | $1,466 +7.6% | 0.95% |
| 2020 | $1,363 +4.0% | 0.95% |
| 2019 | $1,310 | 0.89% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.8%
of median household income
Median Income
$61,635
per year
Monthly Tax
$143
per month
Other Counties in Kentucky
Garrard County
Tax: $1,344/yr Rate: 0.72%
Russell County
Tax: $872/yr Rate: 0.59%
Warren County
Tax: $1,558/yr Rate: 0.64%
Rowan County
Tax: $862/yr Rate: 0.55%
Greenup County
Tax: $1,273/yr Rate: 0.94%
Scott County
Tax: $1,800/yr Rate: 0.68%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Boyle County, Kentucky? ▼
The median annual property tax in Boyle County is $1,712 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.85% on a median home value of $200,700.
How does Boyle County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Boyle County are 11% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.85% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Boyle County? ▼
In Boyle County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,817 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,596. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Boyle County? ▼
Property taxes in Boyle County represent approximately 2.8% of the median household income of $61,635. 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.