Henry County, Missouri Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Missouri. Population: 6,830.
The median annual property tax in Henry County is $1,230, which is 3% higher than the Missouri state average and 36% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.80% on a median home value of $153,500. Property taxes represent 2.2% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,230
+3% vs State
-36% vs US
Median Home Value
$153,500
-5% vs State
-27% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.80%
+10% vs State
-16% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,276
$106/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,152
$96/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 | $1,230 +0.5% | 0.80% |
| 2022 | $1,224 +7.5% | 0.80% |
| 2021 | $1,139 +8.5% | 0.92% |
| 2020 | $1,050 +8.9% | 0.91% |
| 2019 | $964 | 0.87% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.2%
of median household income
Median Income
$56,621
per year
Monthly Tax
$103
per month
Other Counties in Missouri
Crawford County
Tax: $1,011/yr Rate: 0.61%
Carroll County
Tax: $933/yr Rate: 0.84%
Cooper County
Tax: $1,332/yr Rate: 0.68%
Jefferson County
Tax: $1,835/yr Rate: 0.84%
Cape Girardeau County
Tax: $1,404/yr Rate: 0.67%
Carter County
Tax: $654/yr Rate: 0.44%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Henry County, Missouri? ▼
The median annual property tax in Henry County is $1,230 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.80% on a median home value of $153,500.
How does Henry County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Henry County are 36% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.80% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Henry County? ▼
In Henry County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,276 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,152. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Henry County? ▼
Property taxes in Henry County represent approximately 2.2% of the median household income of $56,621. 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.