Prowers County, Colorado Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Colorado. Population: 3,209.
The median annual property tax in Prowers County is $494, which is 68% lower than the Colorado state average and 74% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.33% on a median home value of $150,900. Property taxes represent 0.9% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$494
-68% vs State
-74% vs US
Median Home Value
$150,900
-62% vs State
-29% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.33%
-15% vs State
-65% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$635
$53/mo
Without Mortgage
$376
$31/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 | $494 +13.6% | 0.33% |
| 2022 | $435 -2.2% | 0.36% |
| 2021 | $445 -10.3% | 0.41% |
| 2020 | $496 +2.3% | 0.46% |
| 2019 | $485 | 0.46% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
0.9%
of median household income
Median Income
$57,601
per year
Monthly Tax
$41
per month
Other Counties in Colorado
Grand County
Tax: $1,763/yr Rate: 0.35%
Washington County
Tax: $890/yr Rate: 0.41%
Hinsdale County
Tax: $1,286/yr Rate: 0.29%
Jefferson County
Tax: $2,867/yr Rate: 0.47%
Boulder County
Tax: $3,821/yr Rate: 0.54%
Delta County
Tax: $986/yr Rate: 0.31%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Prowers County, Colorado? ▼
The median annual property tax in Prowers County is $494 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.33% on a median home value of $150,900.
How does Prowers County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Prowers County are 74% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.33% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Prowers County? ▼
In Prowers County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $635 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $376. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Prowers County? ▼
Property taxes in Prowers County represent approximately 0.9% of the median household income of $57,601. 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.