Fleming County, Kentucky Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Kentucky. Population: 4,369.
The median annual property tax in Fleming County is $824, which is 25% lower than the Kentucky state average and 57% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.72% on a median home value of $115,200. Property taxes represent 1.7% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$824
-25% vs State
-57% vs US
Median Home Value
$115,200
-23% vs State
-46% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.72%
+0% vs State
-24% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$995
$83/mo
Without Mortgage
$552
$46/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 | $824 +11.7% | 0.72% |
| 2022 | $738 +13.0% | 0.68% |
| 2021 | $653 -3.8% | 0.68% |
| 2020 | $679 +0.4% | 0.75% |
| 2019 | $676 | 0.75% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.7%
of median household income
Median Income
$49,663
per year
Monthly Tax
$69
per month
Other Counties in Kentucky
Christian County
Tax: $1,065/yr Rate: 0.71%
Oldham County
Tax: $3,454/yr Rate: 0.92%
Anderson County
Tax: $1,698/yr Rate: 0.80%
Simpson County
Tax: $1,246/yr Rate: 0.64%
Larue County
Tax: $1,118/yr Rate: 0.63%
Calloway County
Tax: $1,215/yr Rate: 0.67%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Fleming County, Kentucky? ▼
The median annual property tax in Fleming County is $824 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.72% on a median home value of $115,200.
How does Fleming County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Fleming County are 57% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.72% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Fleming County? ▼
In Fleming County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $995 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $552. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Fleming County? ▼
Property taxes in Fleming County represent approximately 1.7% of the median household income of $49,663. 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.