Clinton County Property Taxes

Clinton County, Ohio

Effective Tax Rate

0.00%

15.3% below state avg

Median Annual Tax

$0

$151/mo escrow

#12 of 88 counties in Ohio

Estimate Your Tax

$
$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$0

Monthly

$0

Eff. Rate

0.94%

vs. Ohio Avg15.3% below
vs. National Avg32.5% below

At a Glance

Median Home Value

$192,800

State avg $182,492

Tax w/ Mortgage/yr

$1,891

$158/mo escrow

Tax w/o Mortgage/yr

$1,701

$142/mo

State Tax Rate Rank

#12

of 88 counties (1 = lowest)

Data Story

About Property Taxes in Clinton County, Ohio

Clinton County offers below-average taxes

Clinton County's effective tax rate of 0.942% sits slightly above the national median of 0.84%, placing it in roughly the 50th percentile nationally. The median property tax of $1,816 trails the national median of $2,690 by nearly $900, reflecting an overall favorable tax environment.

Among Ohio's most affordable counties

Clinton County's effective rate of 0.942% ranks below Ohio's state average of 1.148%, positioning it among the state's more tax-friendly jurisdictions. The median tax bill of $1,816 sits $329 below Ohio's median, offering homeowners meaningful savings.

Southwestern Ohio's bargain jurisdiction

Clinton County's 0.942% rate is among the lowest in southwestern Ohio, trailing only Carroll County's 0.967% across eastern and central counties. It sits dramatically below neighboring Clark County at 1.246% and Butler County at 1.239%.

What $192.8K home costs annually

A homeowner with a median-valued property of $192,800 in Clinton County pays approximately $1,816 per year in property taxes. With a mortgage, that obligation rises modestly to $1,891.

Even low-tax counties merit appeals

Clinton County's favorable tax climate shouldn't discourage homeowners from verifying their assessment accuracy—overassessment can occur anywhere. Comparing your assessed value against recent neighborhood sales may reveal opportunities for appeal and additional savings.

How Clinton County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

Clinton County$1,816
Ohio State Average$2,145
National Average$1,924

Clinton County

0.94%

Effective rate

Ohio Avg

1.18%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Clinton County, Ohio?
The effective property tax rate in Clinton County, Ohio is 0.94%. 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 Clinton County?
The median annual property tax payment in Clinton County is $1,816. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,891, while those without a mortgage pay $1,701.
How does Clinton County compare to the Ohio average?
Clinton County's effective tax rate of 0.94% is lower than the Ohio state average of 1.18%. The median annual property tax in Clinton County is $1,816, compared to the state average of $2,145.
What is the median home value in Clinton County, Ohio?
The median home value in Clinton County, Ohio is $192,800, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.
Is Clinton County a low property tax area in Ohio?
Yes — Clinton County's effective property tax rate of 0.94% is below the Ohio average of 1.18%. The median annual property tax of $1,816 is also lower the state average of $2,145, making it a relatively affordable area for property taxes.
How does Clinton County rank for property taxes in Ohio?
Clinton County ranks #12 out of 88 counties in Ohio by effective property tax rate (1 = lowest). With a rate of 0.94% and median annual tax of $1,816, 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.