Calloway County, Kentucky Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Kentucky. Population: 9,608.
The median annual property tax in Calloway County is $1,215, which is 11% higher than the Kentucky state average and 37% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.67% on a median home value of $181,200. Property taxes represent 2.3% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,215
+11% vs State
-37% vs US
Median Home Value
$181,200
+21% vs State
-14% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.67%
-7% vs State
-29% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,433
$119/mo
Without Mortgage
$970
$81/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 | $1,215 +6.9% | 0.67% |
| 2022 | $1,137 +9.7% | 0.67% |
| 2021 | $1,036 +0.1% | 0.70% |
| 2020 | $1,035 +6.6% | 0.73% |
| 2019 | $971 | 0.71% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.3%
of median household income
Median Income
$51,854
per year
Monthly Tax
$101
per month
Other Counties in Kentucky
Franklin County
Tax: $1,672/yr Rate: 0.84%
Spencer County
Tax: $2,118/yr Rate: 0.71%
Lyon County
Tax: $1,016/yr Rate: 0.55%
Boyd County
Tax: $1,233/yr Rate: 0.98%
Green County
Tax: $752/yr Rate: 0.63%
Floyd County
Tax: $697/yr Rate: 0.75%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Calloway County, Kentucky? ▼
The median annual property tax in Calloway County is $1,215 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.67% on a median home value of $181,200.
How does Calloway County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Calloway County are 37% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.67% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Calloway County? ▼
In Calloway County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,433 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $970. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Calloway County? ▼
Property taxes in Calloway County represent approximately 2.3% of the median household income of $51,854. 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.