Dearborn County Property Taxes
Dearborn County, Indiana
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
44% above state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$144/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.76%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$227,100
State avg ▲ $178,101
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,722
$144/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,733
$144/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#72
of 92 counties (1 = lowest)
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About Property Taxes in Dearborn County, Indiana
Dearborn County taxes still below national median
Dearborn County's 0.760% effective rate generates a median tax of $1,726 annually—still roughly 36% lower than the national median of $2,690. Higher-valued homes push tax bills upward, but remain well below national averages.
Among Indiana's highest-taxed counties
At 0.760%, Dearborn County ranks among the state's highest effective tax rates, exceeding the state average of 0.671% by 13%. The median tax bill of $1,726 is about 44% above the state median of $1,199.
Highest tax rate in the region
Dearborn County's 0.760% effective rate is the highest among all nearby counties, including Crawford (0.737%), Clark (0.737%), and Daviess (0.680%). This reflects the county's higher funding requirements or assessment practices.
Median Dearborn home costs $1,726 yearly
A Dearborn County homeowner with the median property value of $227,100 pays approximately $1,726 per year in property taxes—among the highest in the region. Combined mortgage and escrow costs bring annual bills to roughly $1,722 to $1,733.
Challenge your Dearborn assessment today
Dearborn County homeowners facing high tax bills should review their property assessments for potential overvaluation. The free appeal process during reassessment season can deliver significant savings.
How Dearborn County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Dearborn County
0.76%
Effective rate
Indiana Avg
0.67%
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.