Jackson County Property Taxes
Jackson County, Colorado
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
67.1% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$43/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.21%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$250,000
State avg ▼ $398,069
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
N/A
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$519
$43/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#1
of 64 counties (1 = lowest)
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Jackson County, Colorado
Jackson has Colorado's lowest effective rate
At 0.205%, Jackson's effective tax rate ranks in the very bottom percentile nationally, placing it among America's most tax-favorable counties. Jackson homeowners pay less in property taxes than nearly any other county in the U.S.
Jackson: Colorado's second-lowest tax county
Jackson's 0.205% rate ranks as Colorado's second-lowest among 64 counties, edged only by a handful of other rural mountain communities. The county offers exceptional property tax relief compared to statewide averages.
Jackson beats all surrounding mountain counties
Jackson's 0.205% rate significantly undercuts Gilpin (0.23%), Grand (0.348%), and Gunnison (0.282%). Jackson stands alone as the tax-friendliest county in Colorado's north-central mountain region.
Median home: $513 annual property tax
With a median home value of $250,000, Jackson homeowners pay approximately $513 per year in property taxes. That's less than $43 monthly—among the lowest property tax bills in Colorado.
Even minimal bills warrant assessment checks
Jackson's low overall tax burden doesn't guarantee individual assessments are accurate—some properties may still be overvalued relative to comparables. A quick appeal review costs nothing and could reduce even these modest tax bills further.
How Jackson County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Jackson County
0.21%
Effective rate
Colorado Avg
0.39%
Effective rate
National Avg
0.91%
Effective rate
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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.