Menifee County Property Taxes

Menifee County, Kentucky

Effective Tax Rate

0.00%

48.9% below state avg

Median Annual Tax

$0

$47/mo escrow

#3 of 120 counties in Kentucky

Estimate Your Tax

$
$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$0

Monthly

$0

Eff. Rate

0.50%

vs. Kentucky Avg48.9% below
vs. National Avg79.3% below

At a Glance

Median Home Value

$111,500

State avg $150,167

Tax w/ Mortgage/yr

$646

$54/mo escrow

Tax w/o Mortgage/yr

$498

$42/mo

State Tax Rate Rank

#3

of 120 counties (1 = lowest)

Data Story

About Property Taxes in Menifee County, Kentucky

Menifee has the lightest tax touch

At 0.500%, Menifee County has the lowest effective property tax rate in this eight-county group and significantly outperforms the national median of 0.71%. Homeowners here pay just $558 in median annual property taxes—just 21% of the national median of $2,690.

Well below Kentucky's typical rate

Menifee County's 0.500% rate is substantially lower than Kentucky's state average of 0.719%, making it one of the state's most affordable counties for property taxation. At $558 in median annual taxes, residents pay roughly 51% of the state median of $1,093.

The region's most tax-friendly county

Menifee County's 0.500% effective rate is the lowest in the entire eight-county region, undercutting even second-place Morgan County's 0.757%. This advantage translates to the lowest median tax bill of $558 annually among all comparable nearby counties.

Median home assessment yields $558 tax

A home valued at Menifee County's median of $111,500 generates approximately $558 in annual property taxes. Accounting for mortgage insurance and related costs, that figure rises to about $646 for mortgaged properties.

Even light assessments can be appealed

Even in Menifee County's favorable tax environment, some homeowners may still be overassessed relative to recent comparable sales. Filing an appeal with the county assessor's office is free and may help ensure you're paying only what's fair.

How Menifee County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

Menifee County$558
Kentucky State Average$1,093
National Average$1,924

Menifee County

0.50%

Effective rate

Kentucky Avg

0.73%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Menifee County, Kentucky?
The effective property tax rate in Menifee County, Kentucky is 0.50%. 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 Menifee County?
The median annual property tax payment in Menifee County is $558. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $646, while those without a mortgage pay $498.
How does Menifee County compare to the Kentucky average?
Menifee County's effective tax rate of 0.50% is lower than the Kentucky state average of 0.73%. The median annual property tax in Menifee County is $558, compared to the state average of $1,093.
What is the median home value in Menifee County, Kentucky?
The median home value in Menifee County, Kentucky is $111,500, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.
Is Menifee County a low property tax area in Kentucky?
Yes — Menifee County's effective property tax rate of 0.50% is below the Kentucky average of 0.73%. The median annual property tax of $558 is also lower the state average of $1,093, making it a relatively affordable area for property taxes.
How does Menifee County rank for property taxes in Kentucky?
Menifee County ranks #3 out of 120 counties in Kentucky by effective property tax rate (1 = lowest). With a rate of 0.50% and median annual tax of $558, it falls in the lower third of counties statewide.

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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.