Property Tax Analysis for Buchanan County, MO

Property tax rates, assessment ratios, and appeal potential in Buchanan County.

Effective Tax Rate

0.8%

Annual Tax Bill

$1,212

Monthly Escrow

$101

Tax Burden

2.1% of income

Tax Assessment Details

Current Assessment

Market Value$149,600
Est. Assessed Value$127,160
Assessment Ratio~85%
Effective Rate0.8%

Appeal Potential

Potential Annual Savings$182
5-Year Savings$910
vs National Averagebelow (1.1%)
Appeal Success Rate~40-60%

About Property Taxes in Buchanan County

Buchanan County in Missouri has an effective property tax rate of 0.8%, which is below the national average of 1.1%. On a median home value of $149,600, that translates to $1,212 annually or $101 per month in escrow.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Tax Foundation, county assessor records. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not tax advice.