La Paz County, Arizona Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Arizona. Population: 6,259.
The median annual property tax in La Paz County is $831, which is 38% lower than the Arizona state average and 57% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.71% on a median home value of $117,600. Property taxes represent 1.7% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$831
-38% vs State
-57% vs US
Median Home Value
$117,600
-52% vs State
-44% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.71%
+22% vs State
-25% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,139
$95/mo
Without Mortgage
$660
$55/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 | $831 +9.1% | 0.71% |
| 2022 | $762 -2.3% | 0.65% |
| 2021 | $780 +14.9% | 0.75% |
| 2020 | $679 -2.7% | 0.80% |
| 2019 | $698 | 0.88% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.7%
of median household income
Median Income
$49,506
per year
Monthly Tax
$69
per month
Other Counties in Arizona
Navajo County
Tax: $1,126/yr Rate: 0.61%
Coconino County
Tax: $2,008/yr Rate: 0.49%
Yuma County
Tax: $1,281/yr Rate: 0.65%
Pima County
Tax: $2,248/yr Rate: 0.78%
Santa Cruz County
Tax: $1,387/yr Rate: 0.64%
Cochise County
Tax: $1,325/yr Rate: 0.64%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in La Paz County, Arizona? ▼
The median annual property tax in La Paz County is $831 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.71% on a median home value of $117,600.
How does La Paz County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in La Paz County are 57% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.71% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in La Paz County? ▼
In La Paz County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,139 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $660. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in La Paz County? ▼
Property taxes in La Paz County represent approximately 1.7% of the median household income of $49,506. 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.