ColoradoCO
Effective tax rate
0.55%
Median home value
$516,200
Median annual tax
$2,839
National rank
#42
Counties
64
Counties in Colorado
Washington County
0.71%Median value: $703,524
Lincoln County
0.71%Median value: $440,392
Cheyenne County
0.71%Median value: $590,220
Kiowa County
0.71%Median value: $327,088
Crowley County
0.71%Median value: $476,916
Baca County
0.71%Median value: $626,744
Sedgwick County
0.71%Median value: $363,612
Jackson County
0.71%Median value: $513,440
Custer County
0.71%Median value: $663,269
Saguache County
0.70%Median value: $707,255
Costilla County
0.70%Median value: $444,123
Mineral County
0.70%Median value: $593,951
Hinsdale County
0.70%Median value: $330,819
San Juan County
0.70%Median value: $480,647
Dolores County
0.70%Median value: $630,475
Rio Blanco County
0.70%Median value: $367,343
Moffat County
0.70%Median value: $517,171
Yuma County
0.70%Median value: $666,999
Kit Carson County
0.70%Median value: $403,868
Phillips County
0.70%Median value: $553,696
Bent County
0.69%Median value: $447,853
Clear Creek County
0.69%Median value: $597,682
Gilpin County
0.69%Median value: $334,550
Grand County
0.69%Median value: $484,378
Lake County
0.69%Median value: $634,206
Pitkin County
0.69%Median value: $371,074
San Miguel County
0.69%Median value: $520,902
Ouray County
0.69%Median value: $670,730
Gunnison County
0.69%Median value: $407,598
Chaffee County
0.69%Median value: $557,426
Las Animas County
0.68%Median value: $451,584
Montezuma County
0.68%Median value: $601,412
Elbert County
0.68%Median value: $338,281
Park County
0.68%Median value: $488,109
Teller County
0.68%Median value: $637,937
Archuleta County
0.68%Median value: $374,805
Rio Grande County
0.68%Median value: $524,633
Alamosa County
0.68%Median value: $674,461
Prowers County
0.68%Median value: $411,329
Huerfano County
0.68%Median value: $561,157
Conejos County
0.68%Median value: $710,985
Garfield County
0.67%Median value: $455,315
Eagle County
0.67%Median value: $605,143
La Plata County
0.67%Median value: $342,011
Fremont County
0.67%Median value: $491,839
Summit County
0.67%Median value: $641,668
Montrose County
0.67%Median value: $378,536
Delta County
0.67%Median value: $528,364
Routt County
0.67%Median value: $678,192
Morgan County
0.67%Median value: $415,060
Logan County
0.67%Median value: $564,888
Otero County
0.67%Median value: $714,716
El Paso County
0.66%Median value: $459,046
Arapahoe County
0.66%Median value: $608,874
Jefferson County
0.66%Median value: $345,742
Adams County
0.66%Median value: $495,570
Douglas County
0.66%Median value: $645,398
Larimer County
0.66%Median value: $382,266
Boulder County
0.66%Median value: $532,095
Weld County
0.66%Median value: $681,923
Pueblo County
0.66%Median value: $418,791
Mesa County
0.66%Median value: $568,619
Broomfield County
0.66%Median value: $718,447
Denver County
0.65%Median value: $722,178
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Colorado has an effective property tax rate of 0.55%, ranking #42 highest in the nation. The median home value is $516,200, and the median annual property tax payment is $2,839.
Property taxes in Colorado are below the national median rate of 1.02%. This lower rate can make homeownership more affordable compared to many other states.
Property tax exemptions in Colorado
Colorado offers several property tax exemptions to eligible homeowners. Common exemptions include homestead exemptions for primary residences, senior citizen exemptions for residents over 65, veteran exemptions for military service members, and disability exemptions. Contact your county assessor's office for specific eligibility requirements and application deadlines.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Colorado?
Colorado has an effective property tax rate of 0.55%, ranking #42 highest in the nation. The median annual property tax payment is $2,839 on a $516,200 home.
How does Colorado property tax compare to the national average?
The national median effective property tax rate is 1.02%. Colorado's rate of 0.55% is below the national median of 1.02%, meaning homeowners in Colorado pay less relative to their home values.
Which county in Colorado has the highest property tax?
Washington County has the highest effective property tax rate in Colorado at 0.71%.
Which county in Colorado has the lowest property tax?
Denver County has the lowest effective property tax rate in Colorado at 0.65%.
What property tax exemptions are available in Colorado?
Colorado offers several property tax exemptions including homestead exemptions for primary residences, senior citizen exemptions for residents over 65, veteran exemptions for military service members, and disability exemptions. Contact your county assessor's office for specific eligibility requirements.