Taylor County, Wisconsin Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Wisconsin. Population: 6,288.
The median annual property tax in Taylor County is $2,647, which is 14% lower than the Wisconsin state average and 38% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.42% on a median home value of $186,500. Property taxes represent 4.2% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$2,647
-14% vs State
+38% vs US
Median Home Value
$186,500
-14% vs State
-12% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.42%
-1% vs State
+49% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$2,721
$227/mo
Without Mortgage
$2,563
$214/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 | $2,647 +1.4% | 1.42% |
| 2022 | $2,611 +5.2% | 1.55% |
| 2021 | $2,482 +2.2% | 1.64% |
| 2020 | $2,429 +1.4% | 1.67% |
| 2019 | $2,396 | 1.74% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
4.2%
of median household income
Median Income
$63,142
per year
Monthly Tax
$221
per month
Other Counties in Wisconsin
Dodge County
Tax: $3,395/yr Rate: 1.55%
Pepin County
Tax: $2,875/yr Rate: 1.47%
Lafayette County
Tax: $2,980/yr Rate: 1.64%
Buffalo County
Tax: $2,811/yr Rate: 1.42%
Marinette County
Tax: $1,950/yr Rate: 1.26%
Door County
Tax: $3,350/yr Rate: 1.10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Taylor County, Wisconsin? ▼
The median annual property tax in Taylor County is $2,647 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.42% on a median home value of $186,500.
How does Taylor County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Taylor County are 38% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.42% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Taylor County? ▼
In Taylor County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,721 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $2,563. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Taylor County? ▼
Property taxes in Taylor County represent approximately 4.2% of the median household income of $63,142. 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.