Bingham County Property Taxes

Bingham County, Idaho

Effective Tax Rate

0.00%

9.2% below state avg

Median Annual Tax

$0

$116/mo escrow

#29 of 44 counties in Idaho

Estimate Your Tax

$
$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$0

Monthly

$0

Eff. Rate

0.54%

vs. Idaho Avg9.2% below
vs. National Avg48.4% below

At a Glance

Median Home Value

$258,000

State avg $311,932

Tax w/ Mortgage/yr

$1,467

$122/mo escrow

Tax w/o Mortgage/yr

$1,255

$105/mo

State Tax Rate Rank

#29

of 44 counties (1 = lowest)

Data Story

About Property Taxes in Bingham County, Idaho

Bingham County taxes slightly above national

Bingham County's effective tax rate of 0.538% exceeds the national median of 0.49% by 10%, placing it in the upper-middle tier of American counties. With a median property tax of $1,389 compared to the national median of $2,690, Bingham's tax burden remains relatively modest despite the higher rate.

Bingham ranks above Idaho average

At 0.538%, Bingham County's effective tax rate surpasses Idaho's state average of 0.508% by 6%, positioning it in the upper-middle range of state counties. The median tax of $1,389 is 9% below the state average of $1,529, reflecting Bingham's moderate property values.

Bingham County's regional tax standing

Bingham County's 0.538% rate sits between Bannock County (0.718%) to the north and Bear Lake County (0.453%) to the northwest. In the southeastern Idaho region, Bingham represents a middle ground for tax burden.

Bingham County annual tax obligations

On a median home valued at $258,000, Bingham County homeowners pay an estimated $1,389 per year in property taxes. Mortgage holders pay slightly more ($1,467), while outright owners pay less ($1,255), reflecting exemption variations typical across Idaho.

Challenge your Bingham assessment

Bingham County homeowners should periodically verify their assessed values align with current market comparables. Filing an appeal is free and straightforward—even if your property was recently assessed, market shifts may justify a lower current value.

How Bingham County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

Bingham County$1,389
Idaho State Average$1,529
National Average$1,924

Bingham County

0.54%

Effective rate

Idaho Avg

0.49%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Bingham County, Idaho?
The effective property tax rate in Bingham County, Idaho is 0.54%. This rate is calculated by dividing the median property tax payment by the median home value in the county.
How much are property taxes in Bingham County?
The median annual property tax payment in Bingham County is $1,389. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,467, while those without a mortgage pay $1,255.
How does Bingham County compare to the Idaho average?
Bingham County's effective tax rate of 0.54% is higher than the Idaho state average of 0.49%. The median annual property tax in Bingham County is $1,389, compared to the state average of $1,529.
What is the median home value in Bingham County, Idaho?
The median home value in Bingham County, Idaho is $258,000, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.
Why is Bingham County property tax rate higher than the Idaho average?
Bingham County's effective property tax rate of 0.54% is higher than the Idaho average of 0.49%. This difference of 0.05% can be attributed to local funding needs for schools, infrastructure, and municipal services. Higher rates often correlate with more urbanized areas or counties with greater public service demands.
How does Bingham County rank for property taxes in Idaho?
Bingham County ranks #29 out of 44 counties in Idaho by effective property tax rate (1 = lowest). With a rate of 0.54% and median annual tax of $1,389, it falls in the middle third of counties statewide.

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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.