Pueblo County Property Taxes
Pueblo County, Colorado
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
11.4% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$115/mo escrow
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Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.51%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$271,800
State avg ▼ $398,069
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,470
$123/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,195
$100/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#56
of 64 counties (1 = lowest)
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Pueblo County, Colorado
Pueblo taxes exceed U.S. average
Pueblo County's effective tax rate of 0.508% ranks in the top quartile nationally, meaning homeowners here pay more aggressively than three-quarters of Americans. The median property tax of $1,382 exceeds the national median of $2,690 by about half the national figure, though Pueblo's home values remain lower.
Second-highest rate in Colorado
Pueblo County's effective rate of 0.508% is the second-highest among Colorado's 64 counties, exceeded only by a handful of mining and resort areas. At $1,382 in median annual property tax, Pueblo residents pay slightly less than the state median of $1,560, but at a significantly steeper rate.
Steepest tax burden in southern region
Pueblo County's 0.508% rate surpasses Rio Grande County (0.415%), making it the highest-taxing county in this analysis after Phillips County (0.495%). Pueblo homeowners pay substantially more than their neighbors despite similar property values.
Median $271,800 home costs $1,382
A homeowner with the median-valued property of $271,800 in Pueblo County pays approximately $1,382 per year in property taxes. With a mortgage, that increases to $1,470; without, it drops to $1,195.
Appeals could ease Pueblo's burden
Pueblo County homeowners facing the state's second-highest tax rate should especially scrutinize their assessments for accuracy, as assessment errors compound quickly at higher rates. If recent sales of comparable homes suggest overvaluation, filing an appeal can yield meaningful annual savings.
How Pueblo County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Pueblo County
0.51%
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.