Adair County Property Taxes
Adair County, Missouri
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
0.9% above state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$101/mo escrow
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Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.76%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$159,500
State avg ▼ $162,432
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,245
$104/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,156
$96/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#68
of 115 counties (1 = lowest)
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About Property Taxes in Adair County, Missouri
Adair County pays well below national average
At 0.759%, Adair County's effective property tax rate sits firmly below the national median of 0.863%, placing it in the lower half of U.S. counties. Homeowners here pay just $1,210 annually on a median home valued at $159,500—roughly half the national median property tax of $2,690.
Slightly above Missouri's typical tax burden
Adair County ranks in the middle of Missouri's 114 counties with an effective rate of 0.759%, edging just above the state average of 0.733%. The county's median tax of $1,210 sits just above Missouri's state median of $1,199.
Higher taxes than most northern neighbors
Adair County's 0.759% rate exceeds Andrew County's 0.762%—wait, Andrew actually edges it out slightly. Compared to Barry County's 0.571% in the southwest and Benton County's 0.557%, Adair sits in the middle-to-upper range of the region.
Expect about $1,210 annually
A home valued at the county median of $159,500 generates roughly $1,210 in annual property taxes in Adair County. For mortgage-owning homeowners, that figure climbs slightly to $1,245 when accounting for escrow adjustments.
Your assessment might be too high
Across Missouri, many homeowners discover their properties are overassessed during routine tax appeals. If your home's assessed value doesn't align with recent sales of comparable properties, filing an appeal through your county assessor's office could reduce your annual bill.
How Adair County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Adair County
0.76%
Effective rate
Missouri Avg
0.74%
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.