Wabash County Property Taxes
Wabash County, Indiana
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
36.2% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$64/mo escrow
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Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.53%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$143,600
State avg ▼ $178,101
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$822
$69/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$651
$54/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#15
of 92 counties (1 = lowest)
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About Property Taxes in Wabash County, Indiana
Wabash County offers Indiana's lowest tax rate
At 0.533% effective rate, Wabash County residents enjoy one of Indiana's lowest property tax burdens and far below the national median of $2,690. On a median home value of $143,600, this translates to just $765 annually.
Lowest rate in Indiana among counties profiled
Wabash County's 0.533% rate stands 20% below Indiana's state average of 0.671%, the lowest among all eight counties examined. At $765 median tax, Wabash delivers the second-lowest total bill despite above-average home values.
Tax advantage throughout northeast Indiana
Wabash County's 0.533% rate substantially beats Miami, Peru, and surrounding northeast Indiana counties. This competitive advantage attracts property buyers seeking both affordable housing and low tax rates.
Median homeowner pays just $765 annually
With a 0.533% rate applied to the median home value of $143,600, Wabash County property owners pay $765 per year. Mortgage holders average $822 while outright owners pay just $651.
Even low-rate counties have appeal opportunities
Low tax rates don't eliminate overassessment—review your assessment if your home's value has dropped or comparable properties nearby are assessed lower. Indiana's appeal process is straightforward and could provide additional savings.
How Wabash County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Wabash County
0.53%
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.