Nobles County Property Taxes
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
14.5% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$163/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.99%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$197,200
State avg $238,336
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,887
$157/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$2,044
$170/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#48
of 87 counties (1 = lowest)
Homeowner context
What this means for a Nobles County homeowner
Use these county medians as a planning baseline. Your actual bill depends on assessed value, exemptions, millage, and local taxing districts.
Tax pressure
0.99%
0.03 percentage points above the state average
Typical bill
$1,956
$332 below the state median
State position
#48
Ranked from lowest to highest effective rate across 87 Minnesota counties.
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Nobles County, Minnesota
Nobles County sits at national midpoint
Nobles County's effective tax rate of 0.934% hovers just below the national average, making it a moderate property tax burden compared to the rest of the country. The median tax bill of $1,674 is $1,016 below the national median, driven by homes valued below the national average.
Slightly below Minnesota's average rate
Nobles County's 0.934% effective rate edges below Minnesota's 0.968% statewide average, placing it in the moderate range for the state. The median tax of $1,674 falls well below the state median of $2,168, reflecting lower home values in the county.
Comparable to regional counterparts
Nobles County's 0.934% rate sits between Murray County's low of 0.765% and Mower County's high of 1.058%, making it a middle ground in southwest Minnesota. The county tracks closely with Norman County (0.988%), both offering reasonable tax exposure.
What Nobles homeowners actually pay
A median Nobles County home valued at $179,200 generates an annual tax bill of approximately $1,674. Homeowners with mortgages pay $1,855, while those owning outright pay $1,473—a $382 difference, the largest spread in this regional group.
Appeal your assessment if overvalued
Nobles County homeowners should check whether their properties are accurately assessed, as overvaluation is common statewide. Filing an appeal costs nothing and could save you money annually.
How Nobles County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Nobles County
0.99%
Effective rate
Minnesota Avg
0.96%
Effective rate
National Avg
0.88%
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.
Estimates are informational only and are not tax, legal, financial, or assessment appeal advice. Verify parcel-specific amounts with the county assessor or tax collector.