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LaPorte County

LaPorte County, Indiana

Effective Tax Rate

0.79%

Median Annual Tax

$1,435

How LaPorte County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

LaPorte County$1,435
Indiana State Average$1,199
National Average$1,924

LaPorte County

0.79%

Effective rate

Indiana Avg

0.67%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Tax by Mortgage Status

With Mortgage

$1,448

per year

Without Mortgage

$1,414

per year

Estimate Your Property Tax

$

Annual Tax

$1,435

Monthly Escrow

$120

Effective Rate

0.79%

vs. Indiana State Average▲ 19.7% above
vs. National Average▼ 46.7% below
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in LaPorte County, Indiana?
The effective property tax rate in LaPorte County, Indiana is 0.79%. 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 LaPorte County?
The median annual property tax payment in LaPorte County is $1,435. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,448, while those without a mortgage pay $1,414.
How does LaPorte County compare to the Indiana average?
LaPorte County's effective tax rate of 0.79% is higher than the Indiana state average of 0.67%. The median annual property tax in LaPorte County is $1,435, compared to the state average of $1,199.
What is the median home value in LaPorte County, Indiana?
The median home value in LaPorte County, Indiana is $180,700, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.
How are property taxes calculated in Indiana?
Property taxes in Indiana are calculated based on the assessed value of your property multiplied by the local mill levy (tax rate). The assessed value is determined by your county assessor and may differ from market value. Homeowners may qualify for exemptions such as homestead, senior, veteran, or disability exemptions that can reduce the taxable value. Tax rates vary by county and include levies for schools, municipal services, and special districts.

Counties with Similar Tax Rates

Boone County(IN)

Rate0.80%
Median Tax$2,725

Allen County(IN)

Rate0.80%
Median Tax$1,559

Blackford County(IN)

Rate0.81%
Median Tax$779

Delaware County(IN)

Rate0.78%
Median Tax$997
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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.

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