Laclede County, Missouri Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Missouri. Population: 10,132.
The median annual property tax in Laclede County is $1,031, which is 14% lower than the Missouri state average and 46% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.65% on a median home value of $158,000. Property taxes represent 2.0% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,031
-14% vs State
-46% vs US
Median Home Value
$158,000
-3% vs State
-25% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.65%
-11% vs State
-32% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,120
$93/mo
Without Mortgage
$913
$76/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 | $1,031 +7.3% | 0.65% |
| 2022 | $961 +15.0% | 0.63% |
| 2021 | $836 +8.0% | 0.69% |
| 2020 | $774 -0.5% | 0.66% |
| 2019 | $778 | 0.68% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.0%
of median household income
Median Income
$50,825
per year
Monthly Tax
$86
per month
Other Counties in Missouri
St. Charles County
Tax: $3,340/yr Rate: 1.13%
Stoddard County
Tax: $885/yr Rate: 0.65%
Andrew County
Tax: $1,495/yr Rate: 0.76%
Carter County
Tax: $654/yr Rate: 0.44%
Lafayette County
Tax: $1,534/yr Rate: 0.77%
Adair County
Tax: $1,210/yr Rate: 0.76%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Laclede County, Missouri? ▼
The median annual property tax in Laclede County is $1,031 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.65% on a median home value of $158,000.
How does Laclede County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Laclede County are 46% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.65% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Laclede County? ▼
In Laclede County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,120 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $913. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Laclede County? ▼
Property taxes in Laclede County represent approximately 2.0% of the median household income of $50,825. 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.