Perry County Property Taxes
Perry County, Ohio
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
22.8% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$138/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
0.93%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$178,300
State avg ▼ $182,492
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,851
$154/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,429
$119/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#9
of 88 counties (1 = lowest)
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About Property Taxes in Perry County, Ohio
Perry taxes run below U.S. median
Perry County's effective tax rate of 0.929% sits below the national median of 1.08%, placing it in the bottom 40% of U.S. counties. Homeowners pay a median of $1,656 annually—38% less than the national median of $2,690.
Well below Ohio's average
Perry County's rate of 0.929% runs below Ohio's state average of 1.148%, ranking it among the lower-tax counties statewide. Its median tax of $1,656 is 23% cheaper than Ohio's median of $2,145, providing solid savings for property owners.
Among the region's cheapest
Perry County's 0.929% rate falls between Morgan County's 0.906% and Muskingum County's 0.946%, making it one of the region's lowest-tax areas. Compared to Montgomery County's 1.777% outlier rate, Perry homeowners save roughly $1,300 annually.
Perry's annual tax reality
On a median home valued at $178,300, Perry County residents pay $1,656 annually—roughly $138 per month. Those with mortgages see escrow of $1,851, while cash buyers typically remit $1,429 to the county.
Low taxes deserve careful assessment review
Perry County's competitive rates are attractive, but some homeowners still face overvalued assessments or unclaimed tax exemptions. A free appeal to the county auditor is worth filing if your home's recent market value has dropped or the assessment seems outdated.
How Perry County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Perry County
0.93%
Effective rate
Ohio Avg
1.18%
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.