Camas County, Idaho Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Idaho. Population: 257.
The median annual property tax in Camas County is $1,050, which is 31% lower than the Idaho state average and 45% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.42% on a median home value of $248,900. Property taxes represent 1.9% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,050
-31% vs State
-45% vs US
Median Home Value
$248,900
-20% vs State
+18% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.42%
-18% vs State
-56% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,041
$87/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,063
$89/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 | $1,050 -13.2% | 0.42% |
| 2022 | $1,210 +34.7% | 0.54% |
| 2021 | $898 +8.7% | 0.52% |
| 2020 | $826 -12.6% | 0.50% |
| 2019 | $945 | 0.52% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.9%
of median household income
Median Income
$55,536
per year
Monthly Tax
$88
per month
Other Counties in Idaho
Bear Lake County
Tax: $1,061/yr Rate: 0.45%
Blaine County
Tax: $2,563/yr Rate: 0.39%
Washington County
Tax: $1,316/yr Rate: 0.53%
Power County
Tax: $1,577/yr Rate: 0.82%
Franklin County
Tax: $1,512/yr Rate: 0.50%
Canyon County
Tax: $1,996/yr Rate: 0.57%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Camas County, Idaho? ▼
The median annual property tax in Camas County is $1,050 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.42% on a median home value of $248,900.
How does Camas County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Camas County are 45% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.42% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Camas County? ▼
In Camas County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,041 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,063. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Camas County? ▼
Property taxes in Camas County represent approximately 1.9% of the median household income of $55,536. 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.