Dunn County Property Taxes

Dunn County, North Dakota

Effective Tax Rate

0.00%

0.9% above state avg

Median Annual Tax

$0

$123/mo escrow

#7 of 53 counties in North Dakota

Estimate Your Tax

$
$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$0

Monthly

$0

Eff. Rate

0.60%

vs. North Dakota Avg0.9% above
vs. National Avg45.2% below

At a Glance

Median Home Value

$244,000

State avg $168,606

Tax w/ Mortgage/yr

$1,390

$116/mo escrow

Tax w/o Mortgage/yr

$1,543

$129/mo

State Tax Rate Rank

#7

of 53 counties (1 = lowest)

Data Story

About Property Taxes in Dunn County, North Dakota

Dunn County taxes rank in bottom 10 nationally

At 0.604%, Dunn's effective tax rate places it in the 9th percentile—among the lowest-taxing counties nationwide. The median property tax of $1,473 remains well below the national median of $2,690.

Second-lowest tax rate in North Dakota

Dunn County ranks second among all 53 North Dakota counties with its 0.604% effective rate, trailing only Divide County's 0.597%. Both counties sit far below the state average of 0.885%, making them exceptional values for property owners.

Dunn competes with Divide for lowest rates

Dunn (0.604%) and Divide (0.597%) form a low-tax corridor in northwestern North Dakota, while neighboring Cass (1.212%) and Foster (1.285%) charge roughly double. Dunn offers significant tax advantages over most of the state.

Annual tax: $1,473 on $244,000 median home

With a median home value of $244,000 and a 0.604% effective rate, Dunn County homeowners pay approximately $1,473 in property tax per year. Owners with mortgages average $1,390, while those without mortgages pay around $1,543.

Appeal if your assessed value seems high

Even in tax-friendly counties, individual assessments can miss the mark. Request your property's assessment details from the county and compare to recent home sales in your area—appealing is free and could lower your bill further.

How Dunn County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

Dunn County$1,473
North Dakota State Average$1,460
National Average$1,924

Dunn County

0.60%

Effective rate

North Dakota Avg

0.87%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Dunn County, North Dakota?
The effective property tax rate in Dunn County, North Dakota is 0.60%. 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 Dunn County?
The median annual property tax payment in Dunn County is $1,473. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,390, while those without a mortgage pay $1,543.
How does Dunn County compare to the North Dakota average?
Dunn County's effective tax rate of 0.60% is lower than the North Dakota state average of 0.87%. The median annual property tax in Dunn County is $1,473, compared to the state average of $1,460.
What is the median home value in Dunn County, North Dakota?
The median home value in Dunn County, North Dakota is $244,000, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.
Is Dunn County a low property tax area in North Dakota?
Yes — Dunn County's effective property tax rate of 0.60% is below the North Dakota average of 0.87%. The median annual property tax of $1,473 is also comparable to the state average of $1,460, making it a relatively affordable area for property taxes.
How does Dunn County rank for property taxes in North Dakota?
Dunn County ranks #7 out of 53 counties in North Dakota by effective property tax rate (1 = lowest). With a rate of 0.60% and median annual tax of $1,473, it falls in the lower third of counties statewide.

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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.