Meade County Property Taxes
Meade County, Kansas
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
4.4% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$155/mo escrow
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Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
1.52%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$122,000
State avg ▼ $131,109
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$2,200
$183/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,717
$143/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#47
of 105 counties (1 = lowest)
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Meade County, Kansas
Meade taxes slightly above national median
Meade County's effective tax rate of 1.523% exceeds the national median of 1.29%, placing it in the upper-middle range. The median property tax of $1,858 is about 31% lower than the national median of $2,690, reflecting Kansas's lower home values.
Right at Kansas state average
Meade's 1.523% effective rate sits just below the Kansas state average of 1.549%, making it very typical statewide. The median tax of $1,858 is lower than the state median of $1,943 due to somewhat lower home values.
Mid-range taxes among nearby counties
Meade's 1.523% rate places it between the tax-friendly Marshall (1.280%) and the higher-taxed Marion (1.726%) and Mitchell (1.901%). Its median tax of $1,858 reflects balanced property values and rates across the region.
What Meade homeowners actually pay
The median Meade home valued at $122,000 results in roughly $1,858 in annual property taxes. With a mortgage, that climbs to $2,200; without one, it drops to $1,717.
You may be overassessed
Meade County homeowners should review their assessments against recent sales in their neighborhoods. Even small overvaluations can compound into significant overpayments across years of property ownership.
How Meade County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Meade County
1.52%
Effective rate
Kansas Avg
1.48%
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.