Dunklin County Property Taxes
Dunklin County, Missouri
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
45.7% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$54/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.69%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$93,800
State avg ▼ $162,432
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$751
$63/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$595
$50/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#47
of 115 counties (1 = lowest)
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Dunklin County, Missouri
Dunklin County taxes slightly below national median
At 0.694%, Dunklin County's effective property tax rate is just below the national median of 0.87%, placing it roughly in the 40th percentile nationally. However, the median property tax of $651 is less than 25% the national median of $2,690, reflecting Dunklin's much lower median home values rather than an especially low tax rate.
Dunklin sits near Missouri's state average
Dunklin County's 0.694% effective rate is just 5% below Missouri's state average of 0.733%, making it fairly representative of typical Missouri tax burden. The median tax of $651 falls 46% below the state median of $1,199, a gap driven largely by significantly lower property values in the county.
Mid-range taxes among regional peers
Dunklin County's 0.694% rate falls between lower-tax counties like Dent (0.563%) and Douglas (0.409%), and higher-tax neighbors like Gentry (1.031%) and Grundy (1.022%). It's near Greene County's 0.722%, making Dunklin a reasonable middle-ground for tax burden in the region.
Your annual tax bill in Dunklin County
On a median home valued at just $93,800—well below state averages—Dunklin County homeowners owe approximately $651 per year in property taxes. With mortgage deductions, the effective cost reaches $751 annually; without them, it drops to $595—one of the lowest absolute bills in the state despite a mid-range tax rate.
Challenge your assessment if it seems high
Property assessments in rural counties like Dunklin can sometimes miss recent market changes or undervalue improvements on your property. Filing an assessment appeal is straightforward—contact your county assessor to understand the review process and confirm you're being assessed fairly.
How Dunklin County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Dunklin County
0.69%
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.