Judith Basin County, Montana Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Montana. Population: 683.
The median annual property tax in Judith Basin County is $971, which is 46% lower than the Montana state average and 50% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.45% on a median home value of $214,200. Property taxes represent 1.8% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$971
-46% vs State
-50% vs US
Median Home Value
$214,200
-15% vs State
+1% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.45%
-42% vs State
-53% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,050
$88/mo
Without Mortgage
$950
$79/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 | $971 -0.3% | 0.45% |
| 2022 | $974 +18.2% | 0.47% |
| 2021 | $824 +8.4% | 0.50% |
| 2020 | $760 +3.0% | 0.49% |
| 2019 | $738 | 0.53% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.8%
of median household income
Median Income
$55,417
per year
Monthly Tax
$81
per month
Other Counties in Montana
Madison County
Tax: $1,800/yr Rate: 0.41%
Stillwater County
Tax: $2,131/yr Rate: 0.60%
Park County
Tax: $2,454/yr Rate: 0.57%
Beaverhead County
Tax: $1,876/yr Rate: 0.67%
Phillips County
Tax: $1,484/yr Rate: 0.85%
Hill County
Tax: $2,026/yr Rate: 1.08%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Judith Basin County, Montana? ▼
The median annual property tax in Judith Basin County is $971 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.45% on a median home value of $214,200.
How does Judith Basin County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Judith Basin County are 50% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.45% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Judith Basin County? ▼
In Judith Basin County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,050 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $950. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Judith Basin County? ▼
Property taxes in Judith Basin County represent approximately 1.8% of the median household income of $55,417. 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.