Carroll County Property Taxes
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
20.4% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$80/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.57%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$167,700
State avg $178,101
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,098
$92/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$790
$66/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#18
of 92 counties (1 = lowest)
Similar tax rates
Homeowner context
What this means for a Carroll County homeowner
Use these county medians as a planning baseline. Your actual bill depends on assessed value, exemptions, millage, and local taxing districts.
Tax pressure
0.57%
0.10 percentage points below the state average
Typical bill
$954
$245 below the state median
State position
#18
Ranked from lowest to highest effective rate across 92 Indiana counties.
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Carroll County, Indiana
Carroll County taxes well below national level
At 0.569%, Carroll County's effective tax rate sits well below the national median of roughly 0.85%, placing it among the most tax-friendly counties in America. The median annual property tax of $954 represents just 35% of the national median of $2,690.
Carroll ranks among Indiana's lowest-tax counties
Carroll County's 0.569% effective rate ranks near the bottom of Indiana's 92 counties, well under the state average of 0.671%. Homeowners pay a median of $954 annually—$245 less than the state average—reflecting both moderate rates and property values.
Second-lowest rate in the region
Carroll County's 0.569% rate is lower than most regional peers, trailing only Brown County (0.470%) and well below Bartholomew (0.722%) and Benton (0.756%). Combined with modest home values, it produces some of the region's lowest annual tax bills.
Median home taxed at $954 annually
A home valued at Carroll County's median of $167,700 generates an annual property tax of $954. For mortgaged properties, the average bill rises to $1,098 due to escrow components, while non-mortgaged homes average $790.
Appeal opportunities exist even here
Carroll County's low-tax environment makes reassessment appeals particularly valuable—even modest savings compound meaningfully on a modest baseline. Comparing your assessed value to recent arm's-length sales in your area can reveal opportunities to reduce your already-favorable tax bill.
How Carroll County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Carroll County
0.57%
Effective rate
Indiana Avg
0.67%
Effective rate
National Avg
0.91%
Effective rate
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the property tax rate in Carroll County, Indiana?
How much are property taxes in Carroll County?
How does Carroll County compare to the Indiana average?
What is the median home value in Carroll County, Indiana?
Is Carroll County a low property tax area in Indiana?
How does Carroll County rank for property taxes in Indiana?
Counties with Similar Tax Rates
Nearby Counties
Other Counties in Indiana
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.
Estimates are informational only and are not tax, legal, financial, or assessment appeal advice. Verify parcel-specific amounts with the county assessor or tax collector.