Ringgold County, Iowa Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Iowa. Population: 1,473.
The median annual property tax in Ringgold County is $1,909, which is 12% lower than the Iowa state average and 1% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.27% on a median home value of $150,300. Property taxes represent 2.7% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,909
-12% vs State
-1% vs US
Median Home Value
$150,300
-6% vs State
-29% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.27%
-5% vs State
+34% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$2,246
$187/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,633
$136/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 | $1,909 +6.6% | 1.27% |
| 2022 | $1,790 +14.5% | 1.25% |
| 2021 | $1,563 -0.4% | 1.40% |
| 2020 | $1,570 +12.1% | 1.39% |
| 2019 | $1,401 | 1.42% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.7%
of median household income
Median Income
$69,821
per year
Monthly Tax
$159
per month
Other Counties in Iowa
Wapello County
Tax: $1,854/yr Rate: 1.64%
Muscatine County
Tax: $2,667/yr Rate: 1.55%
Monona County
Tax: $1,412/yr Rate: 1.15%
Calhoun County
Tax: $1,506/yr Rate: 1.32%
Marion County
Tax: $2,727/yr Rate: 1.29%
Buena Vista County
Tax: $1,822/yr Rate: 1.24%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Ringgold County, Iowa? ▼
The median annual property tax in Ringgold County is $1,909 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.27% on a median home value of $150,300.
How does Ringgold County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Ringgold County are 1% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.27% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Ringgold County? ▼
In Ringgold County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,246 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,633. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Ringgold County? ▼
Property taxes in Ringgold County represent approximately 2.7% of the median household income of $69,821. 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.