Posey County Property Taxes
Posey County, Indiana
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
14.3% above state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$114/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.63%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$218,000
State avg ▲ $178,101
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,412
$118/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,272
$106/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#35
of 92 counties (1 = lowest)
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Posey County, Indiana
Posey's taxes rank low nationally
With an effective tax rate of 0.628%, Posey County homeowners pay far less than the national median of 0.95% — putting this county in the bottom 15% of all U.S. counties. The median property tax here is $1,370 annually, compared to a national median of $2,690.
Below Indiana's statewide average
Posey's 0.628% effective rate sits below Indiana's state average of 0.671%, ranking it in the middle-to-lower range among the state's 92 counties. The median tax of $1,370 is slightly above the state median of $1,199, reflecting moderate home values of $218,000.
Competitive with neighboring counties
Posey's rate of 0.628% is lower than nearby Ripley County (0.576%) and Randolph County (0.831%), placing it squarely in the region's middle tier. Home values in Posey ($218,000) run higher than most regional neighbors, explaining the slightly elevated median tax despite a below-average rate.
Your annual Posey property tax bill
On a home valued at $218,000, the median property tax is $1,370 per year ($114 monthly). With a mortgage, expect closer to $1,412 annually; without one, roughly $1,272.
You might be overassessed
Many Indiana homeowners, including those in Posey County, pay more than they owe due to assessment errors. Consider reviewing your assessment at your county assessor's office — a successful appeal could reduce your annual bill significantly.
How Posey County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Posey County
0.63%
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.