Trego County, Kansas Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Kansas. Population: 1,049.
The median annual property tax in Trego County is $1,680, which is 14% lower than the Kansas state average and 13% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.46% on a median home value of $115,400. Property taxes represent 2.3% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,680
-14% vs State
-13% vs US
Median Home Value
$115,400
-12% vs State
-45% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.46%
-6% vs State
+54% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$2,317
$193/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,466
$122/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 | $1,680 -2.4% | 1.46% |
| 2022 | $1,722 -2.0% | 1.50% |
| 2021 | $1,757 +4.4% | 1.65% |
| 2020 | $1,683 -0.3% | 1.62% |
| 2019 | $1,688 | 1.70% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.3%
of median household income
Median Income
$73,375
per year
Monthly Tax
$140
per month
Other Counties in Kansas
Greenwood County
Tax: $1,360/yr Rate: 1.65%
Lincoln County
Tax: $1,432/yr Rate: 1.55%
Franklin County
Tax: $2,737/yr Rate: 1.46%
Barton County
Tax: $1,948/yr Rate: 1.66%
Morris County
Tax: $1,870/yr Rate: 1.55%
Stevens County
Tax: $2,239/yr Rate: 1.80%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Trego County, Kansas? ▼
The median annual property tax in Trego County is $1,680 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.46% on a median home value of $115,400.
How does Trego County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Trego County are 13% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.46% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Trego County? ▼
In Trego County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,317 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,466. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Trego County? ▼
Property taxes in Trego County represent approximately 2.3% of the median household income of $73,375. 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.