Warren County Property Taxes

Warren County, Kentucky

Effective Tax Rate

0.00%

42.5% above state avg

Median Annual Tax

$0

$130/mo escrow

#32 of 120 counties in Kentucky

Estimate Your Tax

$
$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$0

Monthly

$0

Eff. Rate

0.64%

vs. Kentucky Avg42.5% above
vs. National Avg42.1% below

At a Glance

Median Home Value

$242,600

State avg $150,167

Tax w/ Mortgage/yr

$1,624

$135/mo escrow

Tax w/o Mortgage/yr

$1,440

$120/mo

State Tax Rate Rank

#32

of 120 counties (1 = lowest)

Data Story

About Property Taxes in Warren County, Kentucky

Warren County taxes: Well below national average

Warren County's effective tax rate of 0.642% ranks in the lowest quartile nationally, significantly below the national median of 0.84%. Homeowners here pay $1,558 annually—less than 60% of the $2,690 national median property tax.

Among Kentucky's lowest-tax counties

Warren County ranks in the bottom third of Kentucky's 120 counties with a 0.642% effective rate, well below the state average of 0.719%. Despite higher home values here, the median tax of $1,558 exceeds the state median of $1,093 only because homes are worth more.

Lower taxes than surrounding counties

Warren County's 0.642% rate edges below Union County's 0.787% and Washington County's 0.716%, making it one of the region's tax-friendly jurisdictions. Only Wayne County at 0.578% offers lower rates in the immediate area.

Median home triggers $1,558 yearly tax

With the median home valued at $242,600, Warren County homeowners pay approximately $1,558 in annual property taxes. Including mortgage escrow, the typical bill climbs to around $1,624.

Appeals can reduce your assessment

Even in lower-tax counties, overassessments happen—many Warren County homeowners qualify for reductions they don't claim. A simple appeal process lets you challenge your assessment and reclaim money already paid.

How Warren County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

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

Warren County

0.64%

Effective rate

Kentucky Avg

0.73%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Warren County, Kentucky?
The effective property tax rate in Warren County, Kentucky is 0.64%. 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 Warren County?
The median annual property tax payment in Warren County is $1,558. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,624, while those without a mortgage pay $1,440.
How does Warren County compare to the Kentucky average?
Warren County's effective tax rate of 0.64% is lower than the Kentucky state average of 0.73%. The median annual property tax in Warren County is $1,558, compared to the state average of $1,093.
What is the median home value in Warren County, Kentucky?
The median home value in Warren County, Kentucky is $242,600, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.
Is Warren County a low property tax area in Kentucky?
Yes — Warren County's effective property tax rate of 0.64% is below the Kentucky average of 0.73%. The median annual property tax of $1,558 is also comparable to the state average of $1,093, making it a relatively affordable area for property taxes.
How does Warren County rank for property taxes in Kentucky?
Warren County ranks #32 out of 120 counties in Kentucky by effective property tax rate (1 = lowest). With a rate of 0.64% and median annual tax of $1,558, 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.