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Jackson County

Jackson County, Kansas

Effective Tax Rate

1.19%

Median Annual Tax

$2,304

How Jackson County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

Jackson County$2,304
Kansas State Average$1,943
National Average$1,924

Jackson County

1.19%

Effective rate

Kansas Avg

1.48%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Tax by Mortgage Status

With Mortgage

$2,318

per year

Without Mortgage

$2,288

per year

Estimate Your Property Tax

$

Annual Tax

$2,304

Monthly Escrow

$192

Effective Rate

1.19%

vs. Kansas State Average▲ 18.6% above
vs. National Average▼ 14.3% below
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Jackson County, Kansas?
The effective property tax rate in Jackson County, Kansas is 1.19%. 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 Jackson County?
The median annual property tax payment in Jackson County is $2,304. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,318, while those without a mortgage pay $2,288.
How does Jackson County compare to the Kansas average?
Jackson County's effective tax rate of 1.19% is lower than the Kansas state average of 1.48%. The median annual property tax in Jackson County is $2,304, compared to the state average of $1,943.
What is the median home value in Jackson County, Kansas?
The median home value in Jackson County, Kansas is $193,600, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.
How are property taxes calculated in Kansas?
Property taxes in Kansas 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

Leavenworth County(KS)

Rate1.20%
Median Tax$3,136

Doniphan County(KS)

Rate1.16%
Median Tax$1,406

Coffey County(KS)

Rate1.16%
Median Tax$1,618

Kiowa County(KS)

Rate1.16%
Median Tax$1,766
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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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