Pawnee County, Kansas Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Kansas. Population: 1,549.
The median annual property tax in Pawnee County is $1,832, which is 6% lower than the Kansas state average and 5% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.79% on a median home value of $102,400. Property taxes represent 2.9% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,832
-6% vs State
-5% vs US
Median Home Value
$102,400
-22% vs State
-52% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.79%
+15% vs State
+88% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,991
$166/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,457
$121/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 | $1,832 +17.7% | 1.79% |
| 2022 | $1,556 +5.3% | 1.66% |
| 2021 | $1,477 +7.1% | 1.76% |
| 2020 | $1,379 -9.2% | 1.75% |
| 2019 | $1,519 | 1.84% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.9%
of median household income
Median Income
$63,625
per year
Monthly Tax
$153
per month
Other Counties in Kansas
Cherokee County
Tax: $1,219/yr Rate: 1.23%
Ottawa County
Tax: $2,651/yr Rate: 1.62%
Chautauqua County
Tax: $1,012/yr Rate: 1.60%
Finney County
Tax: $2,733/yr Rate: 1.43%
Hamilton County
Tax: $1,881/yr Rate: 1.57%
Miami County
Tax: $3,406/yr Rate: 1.23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Pawnee County, Kansas? ▼
The median annual property tax in Pawnee County is $1,832 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.79% on a median home value of $102,400.
How does Pawnee County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Pawnee County are 5% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.79% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Pawnee County? ▼
In Pawnee County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,991 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,457. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Pawnee County? ▼
Property taxes in Pawnee County represent approximately 2.9% of the median household income of $63,625. 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.