Harlan County, Nebraska Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Nebraska. Population: 1,018.
The median annual property tax in Harlan County is $1,690, which is 14% lower than the Nebraska state average and 12% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.15% on a median home value of $147,200. Property taxes represent 2.4% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,690
-14% vs State
-12% vs US
Median Home Value
$147,200
-4% vs State
-30% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.15%
-10% vs State
+21% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,943
$162/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,507
$126/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 | $1,690 +0.3% | 1.15% |
| 2022 | $1,685 +19.4% | 1.24% |
| 2021 | $1,411 -3.4% | 1.19% |
| 2020 | $1,461 +4.0% | 1.28% |
| 2019 | $1,405 | 1.37% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.4%
of median household income
Median Income
$70,536
per year
Monthly Tax
$141
per month
Other Counties in Nebraska
Keya Paha County
Tax: $1,240/yr Rate: 1.14%
Douglas County
Tax: $4,295/yr Rate: 1.75%
Dawson County
Tax: $1,989/yr Rate: 1.26%
Sheridan County
Tax: $1,416/yr Rate: 1.38%
Lincoln County
Tax: $2,704/yr Rate: 1.48%
Holt County
Tax: $1,731/yr Rate: 1.14%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Harlan County, Nebraska? ▼
The median annual property tax in Harlan County is $1,690 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.15% on a median home value of $147,200.
How does Harlan County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Harlan County are 12% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.15% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Harlan County? ▼
In Harlan County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,943 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,507. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Harlan County? ▼
Property taxes in Harlan County represent approximately 2.4% of the median household income of $70,536. 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.