Greenup County Property Taxes
Greenup County, Kentucky
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
16.5% above state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$106/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.94%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$135,300
State avg ▼ $150,167
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,804
$150/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$879
$73/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#115
of 120 counties (1 = lowest)
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About Property Taxes in Greenup County, Kentucky
Greenup County taxes are moderate nationally
Greenup County's effective tax rate of 0.941% exceeds the national median of roughly 0.85%, placing it in the upper-middle range of U.S. counties by tax burden. The median property tax of $1,273 remains well below the national median of $2,690.
Above Kentucky's state average
Greenup County's 0.941% effective rate significantly exceeds Kentucky's state average of 0.719%, making it one of the higher-tax counties in the commonwealth. Residents pay a median of $1,273 versus the state median of $1,093, resulting in about $180 more annually.
Highest-tax option in its region
Greenup County's $1,273 median tax is substantially higher than Graves County ($929), Grayson County ($896), and Green County ($752). The 0.941% effective rate reflects Greenup's higher relative tax burden compared to its peers.
What your Greenup County home costs
A homeowner with a median-valued property of $135,300 pays approximately $1,273 annually in property taxes. With a mortgage, that figure rises to $1,804 when including escrow and insurance; without a mortgage, it drops to $879.
Appeals are especially valuable here
Given Greenup County's above-average tax rate, challenging an inflated assessment could yield substantial savings. Contact the Greenup County Property Valuation Administrator to review your assessment—if your property is overvalued, an appeal could cut hundreds off your annual tax bill.
How Greenup County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Greenup County
0.94%
Effective rate
Kentucky Avg
0.73%
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.