Comanche County, Kansas Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Kansas. Population: 601.
The median annual property tax in Comanche County is $1,369, which is 30% lower than the Kansas state average and 29% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 2.29% on a median home value of $59,900. Property taxes represent 2.8% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,369
-30% vs State
-29% vs US
Median Home Value
$59,900
-54% vs State
-72% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
2.29%
+48% vs State
+141% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,380
$115/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,360
$113/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 | $1,369 +2.8% | 2.29% |
| 2022 | $1,332 +2.1% | 2.09% |
| 2021 | $1,305 +6.9% | 2.01% |
| 2020 | $1,221 +22.8% | 1.68% |
| 2019 | $994 | 1.41% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.8%
of median household income
Median Income
$49,417
per year
Monthly Tax
$114
per month
Other Counties in Kansas
McPherson County
Tax: $2,780/yr Rate: 1.40%
Riley County
Tax: $3,317/yr Rate: 1.43%
Harper County
Tax: $1,379/yr Rate: 1.78%
Pawnee County
Tax: $1,832/yr Rate: 1.79%
Wallace County
Tax: $1,449/yr Rate: 1.54%
Kiowa County
Tax: $1,766/yr Rate: 1.16%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Comanche County, Kansas? ▼
The median annual property tax in Comanche County is $1,369 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 2.29% on a median home value of $59,900.
How does Comanche County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Comanche County are 29% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 2.29% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Comanche County? ▼
In Comanche County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,380 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,360. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Comanche County? ▼
Property taxes in Comanche County represent approximately 2.8% of the median household income of $49,417. 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.