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Las Animas County, Colorado Property Taxes

Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Colorado. Population: 4,698.

The median annual property tax in Las Animas County is $524, which is 66% lower than the Colorado state average and 73% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.24% on a median home value of $214,500. Property taxes represent 1.0% of the median household income in this county.

Median Annual Tax
$524
-66% vs State -73% vs US
Median Home Value
$214,500
-46% vs State +1% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.24%
-38% vs State -75% vs US

With vs Without Mortgage

With Mortgage
$597
$50/mo
Without Mortgage
$383
$32/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 $524 +2.7% 0.24%
2022 $510 +0.2% 0.27%
2021 $509 +12.4% 0.30%
2020 $453 +8.4% 0.29%
2019 $418 0.28%

Tax Burden

Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.0%
of median household income
Median Income
$50,408
per year
Monthly Tax
$44
per month

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average property tax in Las Animas County, Colorado?
The median annual property tax in Las Animas County is $524 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.24% on a median home value of $214,500.
How does Las Animas County property tax compare to the national average?
Property taxes in Las Animas County are 73% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.24% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Las Animas County?
In Las Animas County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $597 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $383. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Las Animas County?
Property taxes in Las Animas County represent approximately 1.0% of the median household income of $50,408. 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.