Henry County Property Taxes
Henry County, Missouri
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
2.6% above state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$103/mo escrow
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Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.80%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$153,500
State avg ▼ $162,432
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,276
$106/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,152
$96/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#79
of 115 counties (1 = lowest)
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About Property Taxes in Henry County, Missouri
Henry County taxes below national norm
Henry County's effective rate of 0.801% sits comfortably below the national median of 0.94%, putting it near the 30th percentile nationally. At a median home value of $153,500, Henry residents pay $1,230 annually—less than half the national median property tax of $2,690.
Slightly above Missouri's average
Henry County's 0.801% effective rate edges above the state average of 0.733%, placing it firmly in the middle tier of Missouri's 114 counties. The median tax of $1,230 runs just above the state median of $1,199, reflecting Henry's moderately valued housing stock.
Competitive with neighboring counties
Henry's 0.801% rate is lowest among its closest peers—it undercuts Harrison County (0.824%) and sits near Holt County (0.773%). Among this central Missouri cluster, Henry offers relatively affordable property taxation.
Typical Henry County tax bill
On a median home value of $153,500, Henry County's 0.801% rate yields roughly $1,230 annually, or about $103 per month. Homeowners with mortgages may see their tax assessed higher at approximately $1,276 yearly.
Many Henry owners could appeal
Missouri law allows homeowners to challenge property assessments if they believe valuations exceed fair market value. Henry County residents who suspect overassessment should consider filing an appeal to potentially reduce their annual tax liability.
How Henry County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Henry County
0.80%
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.