Mountrail County Property Taxes
Mountrail County, North Dakota
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
19.7% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$98/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.53%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$222,200
State avg ▲ $168,606
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,551
$129/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$914
$76/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#5
of 53 counties (1 = lowest)
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About Property Taxes in Mountrail County, North Dakota
Mountrail taxes among nation's lowest
Mountrail County's effective rate of 0.527% is well below the national median of 1.1%, placing it in the bottom 10% of U.S. counties by tax burden. The median property tax of $1,172 is less than half the national median of $2,690.
Second-lowest rate in North Dakota
Mountrail County's 0.527% effective rate is substantially lower than North Dakota's state average of 0.885%. The median property tax of $1,172 is $288 below the statewide median of $1,460, making Mountrail one of the most affordable counties in the state.
Second-lowest rate in the region
Mountrail County's 0.527% rate is lower than McHenry (0.663%), Nelson (0.803%), and McLean (0.750%), trailing only McKenzie (0.412%). It substantially beats McIntosh (1.080%), Mercer (1.071%), and Morton (1.026%).
Your estimated annual property tax
On Mountrail's median home value of $222,200, expect approximately $1,172 in annual property taxes. Homeowners with mortgages typically pay $1,551, while those owning outright pay closer to $914.
Could your assessment be wrong?
Many North Dakota homeowners discover their property is overassessed during appeal windows. If you believe your home's valuation is inaccurate, filing a tax assessment appeal could reduce your annual bill—often with minimal paperwork and no filing fee.
How Mountrail County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Mountrail County
0.53%
Effective rate
North Dakota Avg
0.87%
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.