Richland County, Ohio Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Ohio. Population: 34,280.
The median annual property tax in Richland County is $1,984, which is 8% lower than the Ohio state average and 3% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.29% on a median home value of $154,000. Property taxes represent 3.4% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,984
-8% vs State
+3% vs US
Median Home Value
$154,000
-16% vs State
-27% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.29%
+12% vs State
+36% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$2,078
$173/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,846
$154/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 | $1,984 +4.3% | 1.29% |
| 2022 | $1,902 +8.7% | 1.35% |
| 2021 | $1,750 +7.2% | 1.41% |
| 2020 | $1,633 -0.6% | 1.42% |
| 2019 | $1,643 | 1.49% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
3.4%
of median household income
Median Income
$57,649
per year
Monthly Tax
$165
per month
Other Counties in Ohio
Wayne County
Tax: $2,457/yr Rate: 1.20%
Greene County
Tax: $4,021/yr Rate: 1.69%
Logan County
Tax: $1,947/yr Rate: 1.05%
Henry County
Tax: $1,954/yr Rate: 1.18%
Butler County
Tax: $3,010/yr Rate: 1.24%
Muskingum County
Tax: $1,609/yr Rate: 0.95%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Richland County, Ohio? ▼
The median annual property tax in Richland County is $1,984 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.29% on a median home value of $154,000.
How does Richland County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Richland County are 3% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.29% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Richland County? ▼
In Richland County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,078 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,846. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Richland County? ▼
Property taxes in Richland County represent approximately 3.4% of the median household income of $57,649. 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.