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Traverse County

Traverse County, Minnesota

Effective Tax Rate

0.97%

Median Annual Tax

$1,070

How Traverse County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

Traverse County$1,070
Minnesota State Average$2,168
National Average$1,924

Traverse County

0.97%

Effective rate

Minnesota Avg

0.97%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Tax by Mortgage Status

With Mortgage

$1,194

per year

Without Mortgage

$967

per year

Estimate Your Property Tax

$

Annual Tax

$1,070

Monthly Escrow

$89

Effective Rate

0.97%

vs. Minnesota State Average▼ 50.6% below
vs. National Average▼ 60.2% below
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Traverse County, Minnesota?
The effective property tax rate in Traverse County, Minnesota is 0.97%. 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 Traverse County?
The median annual property tax payment in Traverse County is $1,070. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,194, while those without a mortgage pay $967.
How does Traverse County compare to the Minnesota average?
Traverse County's effective tax rate of 0.97% is lower than the Minnesota state average of 0.97%. The median annual property tax in Traverse County is $1,070, compared to the state average of $2,168.
What is the median home value in Traverse County, Minnesota?
The median home value in Traverse County, Minnesota is $110,100, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.
How are property taxes calculated in Minnesota?
Property taxes in Minnesota are calculated based on the assessed value of your property multiplied by the local mill levy (tax rate). The assessed value is determined by your county assessor and may differ from market value. Homeowners may qualify for exemptions such as homestead, senior, veteran, or disability exemptions that can reduce the taxable value. Tax rates vary by county and include levies for schools, municipal services, and special districts.

Counties with Similar Tax Rates

Rice County(MN)

Rate0.97%
Median Tax$2,899

Lincoln County(MN)

Rate0.97%
Median Tax$1,478

Mahnomen County(MN)

Rate0.97%
Median Tax$1,427

Martin County(MN)

Rate0.97%
Median Tax$1,547
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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.

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