Saline County, Nebraska Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Nebraska. Population: 3,804.
The median annual property tax in Saline County is $2,445, which is 24% higher than the Nebraska state average and 27% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.35% on a median home value of $180,700. Property taxes represent 3.2% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$2,445
+24% vs State
+27% vs US
Median Home Value
$180,700
+18% vs State
-15% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.35%
+5% vs State
+42% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$2,756
$230/mo
Without Mortgage
$2,184
$182/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 | $2,445 +9.9% | 1.35% |
| 2022 | $2,225 +21.5% | 1.43% |
| 2021 | $1,831 -1.8% | 1.57% |
| 2020 | $1,864 +6.4% | 1.54% |
| 2019 | $1,752 | 1.76% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
3.2%
of median household income
Median Income
$77,027
per year
Monthly Tax
$204
per month
Other Counties in Nebraska
Buffalo County
Tax: $3,435/yr Rate: 1.45%
Franklin County
Tax: $1,123/yr Rate: 1.13%
Washington County
Tax: $4,106/yr Rate: 1.48%
Clay County
Tax: $1,886/yr Rate: 1.29%
Pierce County
Tax: $2,115/yr Rate: 1.16%
Butler County
Tax: $1,941/yr Rate: 1.17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Saline County, Nebraska? ▼
The median annual property tax in Saline County is $2,445 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.35% on a median home value of $180,700.
How does Saline County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Saline County are 27% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.35% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Saline County? ▼
In Saline County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,756 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $2,184. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Saline County? ▼
Property taxes in Saline County represent approximately 3.2% of the median household income of $77,027. 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.