Linn County, Kansas Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Kansas. Population: 3,420.
The median annual property tax in Linn County is $1,800, which is 7% lower than the Kansas state average and 6% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.09% on a median home value of $164,500. Property taxes represent 3.0% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,800
-7% vs State
-6% vs US
Median Home Value
$164,500
+25% vs State
-22% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.09%
-30% vs State
+15% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,847
$154/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,732
$144/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 | $1,800 +14.7% | 1.09% |
| 2022 | $1,569 +8.7% | 1.06% |
| 2021 | $1,444 +7.0% | 1.11% |
| 2020 | $1,350 +1.2% | 1.21% |
| 2019 | $1,334 | 1.21% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
3.0%
of median household income
Median Income
$59,200
per year
Monthly Tax
$150
per month
Other Counties in Kansas
Nemaha County
Tax: $1,917/yr Rate: 0.98%
Kearny County
Tax: $1,867/yr Rate: 1.22%
Bourbon County
Tax: $1,797/yr Rate: 1.67%
Butler County
Tax: $2,918/yr Rate: 1.46%
Doniphan County
Tax: $1,406/yr Rate: 1.16%
Johnson County
Tax: $4,221/yr Rate: 1.15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Linn County, Kansas? ▼
The median annual property tax in Linn County is $1,800 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.09% on a median home value of $164,500.
How does Linn County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Linn County are 6% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.09% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Linn County? ▼
In Linn County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,847 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,732. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Linn County? ▼
Property taxes in Linn County represent approximately 3.0% of the median household income of $59,200. 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.