Red Lake County, Minnesota Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Minnesota. Population: 1,382.
The median annual property tax in Red Lake County is $1,508, which is 30% lower than the Minnesota state average and 22% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.96% on a median home value of $157,200. Property taxes represent 1.9% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,508
-30% vs State
-22% vs US
Median Home Value
$157,200
-29% vs State
-26% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.96%
-1% vs State
+1% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,700
$142/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,301
$108/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 | $1,508 +6.7% | 0.96% |
| 2022 | $1,413 +4.7% | 0.94% |
| 2021 | $1,349 +3.7% | 1.08% |
| 2020 | $1,301 +2.8% | 1.06% |
| 2019 | $1,266 | 1.09% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.9%
of median household income
Median Income
$77,500
per year
Monthly Tax
$126
per month
Other Counties in Minnesota
Clearwater County
Tax: $1,297/yr Rate: 0.73%
Nicollet County
Tax: $2,888/yr Rate: 1.12%
Benton County
Tax: $2,532/yr Rate: 1.02%
Polk County
Tax: $2,109/yr Rate: 1.00%
Blue Earth County
Tax: $2,487/yr Rate: 0.98%
Lake of the Woods County
Tax: $1,520/yr Rate: 0.71%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Red Lake County, Minnesota? ▼
The median annual property tax in Red Lake County is $1,508 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.96% on a median home value of $157,200.
How does Red Lake County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Red Lake County are 22% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.96% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Red Lake County? ▼
In Red Lake County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,700 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,301. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Red Lake County? ▼
Property taxes in Red Lake County represent approximately 1.9% of the median household income of $77,500. 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.