Harding County, South Dakota Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for South Dakota. Population: 380.
The median annual property tax in Harding County is $1,460, which is 18% lower than the South Dakota state average and 24% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.93% on a median home value of $156,400. Property taxes represent 2.0% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,460
-18% vs State
-24% vs US
Median Home Value
$156,400
-6% vs State
-26% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.93%
-15% vs State
-2% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,480
$123/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,438
$120/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 | $1,460 -5.1% | 0.93% |
| 2022 | $1,538 +3.9% | 1.20% |
| 2021 | $1,480 +3.6% | 1.51% |
| 2020 | $1,428 +2.7% | 1.47% |
| 2019 | $1,391 | 1.38% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.0%
of median household income
Median Income
$74,766
per year
Monthly Tax
$122
per month
Other Counties in South Dakota
Aurora County
Tax: $1,393/yr Rate: 1.08%
Brookings County
Tax: $2,795/yr Rate: 1.13%
Pennington County
Tax: $3,049/yr Rate: 1.13%
Lincoln County
Tax: $3,822/yr Rate: 1.18%
Lake County
Tax: $2,463/yr Rate: 1.07%
Buffalo County
Tax: $843/yr Rate: 0.78%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Harding County, South Dakota? ▼
The median annual property tax in Harding County is $1,460 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.93% on a median home value of $156,400.
How does Harding County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Harding County are 24% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.93% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Harding County? ▼
In Harding County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,480 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,438. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Harding County? ▼
Property taxes in Harding County represent approximately 2.0% of the median household income of $74,766. 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.