Stevens County, Washington Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Washington. Population: 15,035.
The median annual property tax in Stevens County is $2,016, which is 33% lower than the Washington state average and 5% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.65% on a median home value of $308,000. Property taxes represent 3.0% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$2,016
-33% vs State
+5% vs US
Median Home Value
$308,000
-23% vs State
+46% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.65%
-14% vs State
-32% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$2,227
$186/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,760
$147/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 | $2,016 +4.9% | 0.65% |
| 2022 | $1,921 +8.3% | 0.69% |
| 2021 | $1,773 +7.6% | 0.75% |
| 2020 | $1,648 +4.8% | 0.75% |
| 2019 | $1,573 | 0.79% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
3.0%
of median household income
Median Income
$67,405
per year
Monthly Tax
$168
per month
Other Counties in Washington
Okanogan County
Tax: $2,194/yr Rate: 0.77%
Skagit County
Tax: $4,008/yr Rate: 0.82%
Cowlitz County
Tax: $2,988/yr Rate: 0.81%
Franklin County
Tax: $2,638/yr Rate: 0.76%
Skamania County
Tax: $3,380/yr Rate: 0.72%
Wahkiakum County
Tax: $2,084/yr Rate: 0.60%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Stevens County, Washington? ▼
The median annual property tax in Stevens County is $2,016 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.65% on a median home value of $308,000.
How does Stevens County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Stevens County are 5% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.65% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Stevens County? ▼
In Stevens County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,227 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,760. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Stevens County? ▼
Property taxes in Stevens County represent approximately 3.0% of the median household income of $67,405. 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.