Yuma County, Colorado Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Colorado. Population: 2,764.
The median annual property tax in Yuma County is $1,025, which is 34% lower than the Colorado state average and 47% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.48% on a median home value of $215,600. Property taxes represent 1.7% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,025
-34% vs State
-47% vs US
Median Home Value
$215,600
-46% vs State
+2% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.48%
+23% vs State
-49% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$1,186
$99/mo
Without Mortgage
$852
$71/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 | $1,025 +7.2% | 0.48% |
| 2022 | $956 +2.7% | 0.47% |
| 2021 | $931 +4.1% | 0.50% |
| 2020 | $894 +9.3% | 0.47% |
| 2019 | $818 | 0.43% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.7%
of median household income
Median Income
$60,051
per year
Monthly Tax
$85
per month
Other Counties in Colorado
Lake County
Tax: $1,544/yr Rate: 0.38%
Arapahoe County
Tax: $2,767/yr Rate: 0.53%
Baca County
Tax: $496/yr Rate: 0.41%
Washington County
Tax: $890/yr Rate: 0.41%
Las Animas County
Tax: $524/yr Rate: 0.24%
Grand County
Tax: $1,763/yr Rate: 0.35%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Yuma County, Colorado? ▼
The median annual property tax in Yuma County is $1,025 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.48% on a median home value of $215,600.
How does Yuma County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Yuma County are 47% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.48% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Yuma County? ▼
In Yuma County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,186 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $852. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Yuma County? ▼
Property taxes in Yuma County represent approximately 1.7% of the median household income of $60,051. 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.