Fremont County Property Taxes
Fremont County, Colorado
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
30.7% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$90/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.38%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$282,100
State avg ▼ $398,069
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,114
$93/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,052
$88/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#31
of 64 counties (1 = lowest)
Similar tax rates
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Fremont County, Colorado
Fremont taxes near U.S. average
Fremont County's effective rate of 0.383% sits just below the national median of 0.381%, placing it close to middle-of-the-road nationally. The median annual tax of $1,081 is well below the national median of $2,690, because Fremont's median home value of $282,100 aligns closely with the U.S. average.
Fremont ranks among Colorado's lowest rates
At 0.383%, Fremont's effective rate is just slightly below Colorado's state average of 0.393%, placing it near the bottom tier of the state's 64 counties. The median tax of $1,081 is significantly below Colorado's median of $1,560, making Fremont one of the state's most affordable counties.
Fremont undercuts all nearby counties
Fremont's 0.383% rate is the lowest in its region, beating Garfield (0.427%), El Paso (0.411%), Elbert (0.449%), and Douglas (0.550%). This tax advantage makes Fremont attractive to budget-conscious homebuyers in the western Front Range.
Fremont homeowners pay $1,081 annually
On Fremont County's median home value of $282,100, the typical property owner pays approximately $1,081 in property taxes per year. This modest burden reflects Fremont's rural character and modest property valuations around Cañon City and the surrounding areas.
Rural Fremont homeowners can still appeal
Even in low-tax rural counties, some assessments may be inflated relative to recent comparable sales. A free appeal with Fremont County's assessor can verify that your property is fairly valued compared to similar homes in your area.
How Fremont County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Fremont County
0.38%
Effective rate
Colorado Avg
0.39%
Effective rate
National Avg
0.91%
Effective rate
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the property tax rate in Fremont County, Colorado?
How much are property taxes in Fremont County?
How does Fremont County compare to the Colorado average?
What is the median home value in Fremont County, Colorado?
Is Fremont County a low property tax area in Colorado?
How does Fremont County rank for property taxes in Colorado?
Counties with Similar Tax Rates
Nearby Counties
Other Counties in Colorado
Data updated: March 2026
Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. Effective tax rate is calculated as median property tax divided by median home value.