Pike County Property Taxes
Pike County, Indiana
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
12.9% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$87/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.81%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$128,400
State avg ▼ $178,101
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,201
$100/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$753
$63/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#80
of 92 counties (1 = lowest)
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Pike County, Indiana
Pike County has the region's highest tax rate
Pike County's effective tax rate of 0.813% is the second-highest in this eight-county analysis and sits well above the national median of 0.87%. Despite lower home values, Pike residents pay a premium relative to the state and region.
Pike County ranks among Indiana's highest taxes
At 0.813%, Pike County's effective rate substantially exceeds Indiana's state average of 0.671%, placing it in the state's upper tier for property taxes. The median property tax of $1,044 is 13% below the state median, reflecting the county's significantly lower home values.
Pike County is second-highest in the region
Pike County's 0.813% rate trails only Porter County's 0.829%, making it the second-most expensive county for property taxes among these eight. Only homeowners in Porter County pay a higher effective rate in this comparison.
Your estimated annual Pike County tax
On a median home valued at $128,400, Pike County homeowners pay approximately $1,044 in annual property taxes at the county's 0.813% rate. With a mortgage, the estimate rises to $1,201; without, it drops to $753.
Pike homeowners should challenge high assessments
With the region's second-highest tax rate, Pike County residents have particular incentive to verify their assessments are fair and accurate. Successful appeals are especially valuable in higher-tax counties, potentially saving hundreds over time.
How Pike County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Pike County
0.81%
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.