McPherson County Property Taxes
McPherson County, Nebraska
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
33.1% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$110/mo escrow
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Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
1.06%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$124,200
State avg ▼ $152,847
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,741
$145/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$800
$67/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#15
of 93 counties (1 = lowest)
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About Property Taxes in McPherson County, Nebraska
McPherson keeps taxes well below national median
McPherson County's effective tax rate of 1.063% falls comfortably below the national average, placing it in the lower tier of American counties. The median property tax of $1,320 represents less than half the national median of $2,690, despite a median home value of $124,200.
McPherson ranks mid-range for Nebraska taxes
At 1.063%, McPherson County's effective rate falls slightly below Nebraska's state average of 1.281%. The median property tax of $1,320 is substantially lower than the state median of $1,972, saving homeowners around $650 annually.
McPherson sits in the middle of the pack
McPherson County's 1.063% rate positions it between Loup County's tax-friendly 0.799% and Logan County's 1.002%. With a median property tax of $1,320, McPherson offers moderate tax burden compared to higher-tax counties like Madison (1.336%) and Nemaha (1.408%).
McPherson taxes are modest for rural Nebraska
On a median home value of $124,200, McPherson County homeowners pay approximately $1,320 in annual property taxes. With mortgage assessments included, costs reach $1,741; those owning homes outright pay closer to $800.
Review your assessment for potential refunds
Even in a relatively affordable county like McPherson, individual properties may be overassessed by local authorities. Homeowners who believe their assessment exceeds fair market value can file a no-cost appeal to challenge it.
How McPherson County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
McPherson County
1.06%
Effective rate
Nebraska Avg
1.29%
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.