MissouriMO
Effective tax rate
0.88%
Median home value
$212,500
Median annual tax
$1,870
National rank
#24
Counties
115
Counties in Missouri
Ripley County
1.18%Median value: $187,498
Oregon County
1.18%Median value: $249,176
Howell County
1.18%Median value: $140,855
Texas County
1.18%Median value: $202,533
Shannon County
1.18%Median value: $264,212
Cape Girardeau County
1.17%Median value: $189,034
Pettis County
1.17%Median value: $250,712
Callaway County
1.17%Median value: $142,391
Camden County
1.17%Median value: $204,069
Scott County
1.17%Median value: $265,748
Dunklin County
1.17%Median value: $157,426
New Madrid County
1.17%Median value: $219,105
Pemiscot County
1.17%Median value: $280,783
Mississippi County
1.17%Median value: $172,462
Stoddard County
1.17%Median value: $234,141
Butler County
1.17%Median value: $295,819
Clay County
1.16%Median value: $190,569
Boone County
1.16%Median value: $252,248
Jefferson County
1.16%Median value: $143,926
Jasper County
1.16%Median value: $205,605
Buchanan County
1.16%Median value: $267,284
Cass County
1.16%Median value: $158,962
Platte County
1.16%Median value: $220,641
Christian County
1.16%Median value: $282,319
Franklin County
1.16%Median value: $173,998
Newton County
1.16%Median value: $235,676
Taney County
1.16%Median value: $297,355
Cole County
1.15%Median value: $222,177
St. Louis County
1.15%Median value: $283,855
Jackson County
1.15%Median value: $175,534
St. Charles County
1.15%Median value: $237,212
Greene County
1.15%Median value: $128,891
Saline County
0.66%Median value: $221,854
Bates County
0.66%Median value: $283,532
Barton County
0.65%Median value: $223,390
Linn County
0.65%Median value: $285,068
Macon County
0.65%Median value: $176,747
Randolph County
0.65%Median value: $238,425
Adair County
0.65%Median value: $130,104
Audrain County
0.65%Median value: $191,782
Montgomery County
0.65%Median value: $253,461
Henry County
0.65%Median value: $145,140
St. Clair County
0.65%Median value: $206,818
Johnson County
0.65%Median value: $268,497
Pettis County
0.65%Median value: $160,175
Dent County
0.64%Median value: $224,926
Bollinger County
0.64%Median value: $286,604
Perry County
0.64%Median value: $178,283
Ste. Genevieve County
0.64%Median value: $239,961
Madison County
0.64%Median value: $131,640
Wayne County
0.64%Median value: $193,318
Carter County
0.64%Median value: $254,997
McDonald County
0.64%Median value: $146,675
Stone County
0.64%Median value: $208,354
Cedar County
0.64%Median value: $270,033
Vernon County
0.64%Median value: $161,711
Marion County
0.63%Median value: $288,140
Shelby County
0.63%Median value: $179,818
Monroe County
0.63%Median value: $241,497
Ralls County
0.63%Median value: $133,176
Pike County
0.63%Median value: $194,854
Lincoln County
0.63%Median value: $256,533
Warren County
0.63%Median value: $148,211
Gasconade County
0.63%Median value: $209,890
Osage County
0.63%Median value: $271,568
Maries County
0.63%Median value: $163,247
Gentry County
0.62%Median value: $289,676
Harrison County
0.62%Median value: $181,354
Daviess County
0.62%Median value: $243,033
Grundy County
0.62%Median value: $134,711
Mercer County
0.62%Median value: $196,390
Sullivan County
0.62%Median value: $258,069
Putnam County
0.62%Median value: $149,747
Schuyler County
0.62%Median value: $211,426
Scotland County
0.62%Median value: $273,104
Knox County
0.62%Median value: $164,783
Lewis County
0.62%Median value: $226,461
Ray County
0.61%Median value: $291,212
Carroll County
0.61%Median value: $182,890
Livingston County
0.61%Median value: $244,569
Caldwell County
0.61%Median value: $136,247
Clinton County
0.61%Median value: $197,926
DeKalb County
0.61%Median value: $259,604
Andrew County
0.61%Median value: $151,283
Nodaway County
0.61%Median value: $212,962
Atchison County
0.61%Median value: $274,640
Holt County
0.61%Median value: $166,319
Worth County
0.61%Median value: $227,997
Webster County
0.60%Median value: $292,747
Hickory County
0.60%Median value: $184,426
Benton County
0.60%Median value: $246,105
Morgan County
0.60%Median value: $137,783
Miller County
0.60%Median value: $199,462
Moniteau County
0.60%Median value: $261,140
Cooper County
0.60%Median value: $152,819
Howard County
0.60%Median value: $214,497
Chariton County
0.60%Median value: $276,176
Saline County
0.60%Median value: $167,854
Lafayette County
0.60%Median value: $229,533
Pulaski County
0.59%Median value: $185,962
Laclede County
0.59%Median value: $247,640
Wright County
0.59%Median value: $139,319
Douglas County
0.59%Median value: $200,998
Ozark County
0.59%Median value: $262,676
Barry County
0.59%Median value: $154,355
Lawrence County
0.59%Median value: $216,033
Dade County
0.59%Median value: $277,712
Polk County
0.59%Median value: $169,390
Dallas County
0.59%Median value: $231,069
Reynolds County
0.58%Median value: $155,890
Iron County
0.58%Median value: $217,569
St. Francois County
0.58%Median value: $279,248
Washington County
0.58%Median value: $170,926
Crawford County
0.58%Median value: $232,605
Phelps County
0.58%Median value: $294,283
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Missouri has an effective property tax rate of 0.88%, ranking #24 highest in the nation. The median home value is $212,500, and the median annual property tax payment is $1,870.
Property taxes in Missouri 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 Missouri
Missouri 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 Missouri?
Missouri has an effective property tax rate of 0.88%, ranking #24 highest in the nation. The median annual property tax payment is $1,870 on a $212,500 home.
How does Missouri property tax compare to the national average?
The national median effective property tax rate is 1.02%. Missouri's rate of 0.88% is below the national median of 1.02%, meaning homeowners in Missouri pay less relative to their home values.
Which county in Missouri has the highest property tax?
Ripley County has the highest effective property tax rate in Missouri at 1.18%.
Which county in Missouri has the lowest property tax?
Phelps County has the lowest effective property tax rate in Missouri at 0.58%.
What property tax exemptions are available in Missouri?
Missouri 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.