Indiana property tax
Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates · updated 2026-09-20
The median effective property tax rate in Indiana is 0.74%, below the national median of 0.98%, ranking 31 of 51 states and DC. The median homeowner pays $1,496 a year on a home worth $201,600. On a $300,000 home that is about $2,220 before exemptions.
- Effective rate
- 0.74%
- Median annual bill
- $1,496
- Median home value
- $201,600
- Rank (highest = 1)
- 31of 51
Property tax by county in Indiana
All 92 counties, largest first. Click a county for its estimate table.
| County | Effective rate | Median bill | Median home value | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion County | 0.93% | $1,923 | $207,000 | 971,822 |
| Lake County | 0.93% | $1,987 | $214,700 | 498,990 |
| Allen County | 0.80% | $1,559 | $194,300 | 388,791 |
| Hamilton County | 0.88% | $3,340 | $379,100 | 357,176 |
| St. Joseph County | 0.87% | $1,559 | $179,800 | 272,574 |
| Elkhart County | 0.82% | $1,592 | $194,400 | 206,868 |
| Tippecanoe County | 0.62% | $1,355 | $217,600 | 187,399 |
| Vanderburgh County | 0.82% | $1,420 | $172,300 | 179,908 |
| Hendricks County | 0.83% | $2,344 | $281,500 | 179,379 |
| Porter County | 0.83% | $2,172 | $261,900 | 174,150 |
| Johnson County | 0.72% | $1,875 | $260,400 | 163,983 |
| Monroe County | 0.70% | $1,837 | $261,700 | 139,822 |
| Madison County | 0.76% | $1,128 | $147,700 | 130,949 |
| Clark County | 0.74% | $1,566 | $212,400 | 122,800 |
| LaPorte County | 0.79% | $1,435 | $180,700 | 112,141 |
| Delaware County | 0.78% | $997 | $127,600 | 112,109 |
| Vigo County | 0.89% | $1,256 | $140,400 | 106,201 |
| Howard County | 0.73% | $1,110 | $151,500 | 83,610 |
| Bartholomew County | 0.72% | $1,597 | $221,100 | 82,881 |
| Hancock County | 0.68% | $1,756 | $258,100 | 82,013 |
| Floyd County | 0.70% | $1,656 | $235,100 | 80,512 |
| Kosciusko County | 0.60% | $1,198 | $200,300 | 80,357 |
| Boone County | 0.80% | $2,725 | $341,800 | 72,827 |
| Morgan County | 0.48% | $1,056 | $220,100 | 72,202 |
| Grant County | 0.68% | $790 | $116,000 | 66,377 |
| Wayne County | 0.87% | $1,101 | $126,100 | 66,377 |
| Warrick County | 0.65% | $1,497 | $228,900 | 64,650 |
| Dearborn County | 0.76% | $1,726 | $227,100 | 50,828 |
| Henry County | 0.75% | $1,050 | $140,200 | 48,896 |
| Noble County | 0.68% | $1,250 | $183,400 | 47,417 |
| Jackson County | 0.47% | $824 | $174,500 | 46,319 |
| Marshall County | 0.68% | $1,260 | $184,500 | 46,225 |
| Shelby County | 0.70% | $1,327 | $188,300 | 45,104 |
| Lawrence County | 0.60% | $994 | $164,500 | 45,077 |
| DeKalb County | 0.63% | $1,117 | $177,900 | 43,584 |
| Dubois County | 0.65% | $1,382 | $212,500 | 43,563 |
| LaGrange County | 0.54% | $1,352 | $249,500 | 40,596 |
| Harrison County | 0.55% | $1,195 | $219,200 | 39,785 |
| Montgomery County | 0.63% | $1,047 | $166,300 | 38,155 |
| Cass County | 0.69% | $824 | $118,700 | 37,703 |
| Putnam County | 0.48% | $978 | $205,800 | 37,091 |
| Huntington County | 0.73% | $1,070 | $146,400 | 36,757 |
| Knox County | 0.72% | $895 | $123,500 | 36,108 |
| Adams County | 0.75% | $1,295 | $173,100 | 35,995 |
| Miami County | 0.58% | $682 | $118,000 | 35,772 |
| Steuben County | 0.58% | $1,188 | $204,300 | 34,648 |
| Whitley County | 0.70% | $1,432 | $205,200 | 34,388 |
| Daviess County | 0.68% | $1,276 | $187,500 | 33,442 |
| Jasper County | 0.49% | $998 | $204,400 | 33,198 |
| Jefferson County | 0.66% | $1,191 | $180,600 | 33,074 |
| Gibson County | 0.73% | $1,244 | $170,500 | 32,986 |
| Clinton County | 0.62% | $979 | $157,300 | 32,967 |
| Greene County | 0.69% | $895 | $129,900 | 30,954 |
| Wabash County | 0.53% | $765 | $143,600 | 30,901 |
| Ripley County | 0.58% | $1,182 | $205,300 | 29,039 |
| Wells County | 0.51% | $920 | $180,000 | 28,261 |
| Washington County | 0.65% | $1,058 | $162,400 | 28,167 |
| Jennings County | 0.58% | $903 | $154,600 | 27,584 |
| Clay County | 0.46% | $589 | $128,900 | 26,431 |
| Decatur County | 0.62% | $1,176 | $189,900 | 26,411 |
| Posey County | 0.63% | $1,370 | $218,000 | 25,163 |
| White County | 0.53% | $865 | $163,000 | 24,709 |
| Scott County | 0.64% | $931 | $145,400 | 24,468 |
| Randolph County | 0.83% | $881 | $106,000 | 24,425 |
| Fayette County | 0.76% | $878 | $114,800 | 23,390 |
| Starke County | 0.60% | $895 | $148,400 | 23,300 |
| Franklin County | 0.62% | $1,459 | $236,700 | 22,929 |
| Owen County | 0.67% | $1,091 | $162,400 | 21,434 |
| Sullivan County | 0.68% | $825 | $122,200 | 20,766 |
| Carroll County | 0.57% | $954 | $167,700 | 20,443 |
| Fulton County | 0.51% | $744 | $144,700 | 20,411 |
| Jay County | 0.60% | $665 | $110,100 | 20,281 |
| Spencer County | 0.63% | $1,138 | $180,200 | 19,871 |
| Orange County | 0.58% | $832 | $143,900 | 19,746 |
| Perry County | 0.71% | $1,041 | $146,000 | 19,218 |
| Rush County | 0.65% | $1,013 | $155,900 | 16,734 |
| Fountain County | 0.62% | $820 | $133,200 | 16,546 |
| Parke County | 0.50% | $691 | $139,300 | 16,346 |
| Brown County | 0.47% | $1,141 | $242,500 | 15,543 |
| Vermillion County | 0.72% | $789 | $109,500 | 15,452 |
| Tipton County | 0.64% | $1,069 | $166,000 | 15,329 |
| Newton County | 0.83% | $1,316 | $159,300 | 13,859 |
| Pulaski County | 0.48% | $646 | $134,600 | 12,441 |
| Pike County | 0.81% | $1,044 | $128,400 | 12,187 |
| Blackford County | 0.81% | $779 | $96,700 | 12,007 |
| Crawford County | 0.74% | $851 | $115,400 | 10,494 |
| Switzerland County | 0.41% | $755 | $183,200 | 9,914 |
| Martin County | 0.53% | $798 | $150,400 | 9,854 |
| Benton County | 0.76% | $1,024 | $135,400 | 8,708 |
| Warren County | 0.52% | $824 | $160,000 | 8,469 |
| Union County | 0.71% | $1,144 | $162,200 | 7,028 |
| Ohio County | 0.61% | $1,179 | $193,500 | 5,993 |
Indiana compared with the United States
The Indiana median bill of $1,496 is below the national median of $2,969. Assessment rules, exemptions and appeal deadlines for Indiana are being verified against the state's revenue department and will appear here once confirmed.
Rates and medians: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2023 5-year estimates.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Indiana?
The median effective property tax rate in Indiana is 0.74% of home value, below the national median of 0.98%. On a $300,000 home that is about $2,220 per year before exemptions. Rates vary by county and school district.
Which Indiana county has the highest property tax?
Lake County has the highest median effective rate in Indiana at 0.93%. Switzerland County has the lowest at 0.41%. The largest county by population, Marion County, is at 0.93%.