Kansas property tax
Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates · updated 2026-09-20
The median effective property tax rate in Kansas is 1.30%, above the national median of 0.98%, ranking 14 of 51 states and DC. The median homeowner pays $2,643 a year on a home worth $203,400. On a $300,000 home that is about $3,900 before exemptions.
- Effective rate
- 1.30%
- Median annual bill
- $2,643
- Median home value
- $203,400
- Rank (highest = 1)
- 14of 51
Property tax by county in Kansas
All 105 counties, largest first. Click a county for its estimate table.
| County | Effective rate | Median bill | Median home value | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson County | 1.15% | $4,221 | $366,000 | 614,764 |
| Sedgwick County | 1.23% | $2,345 | $190,700 | 524,810 |
| Shawnee County | 1.47% | $2,500 | $170,400 | 178,315 |
| Wyandotte County | 1.47% | $2,240 | $152,700 | 167,277 |
| Douglas County | 1.25% | $3,508 | $281,600 | 119,547 |
| Leavenworth County | 1.20% | $3,136 | $260,600 | 82,493 |
| Riley County | 1.43% | $3,317 | $231,200 | 71,710 |
| Butler County | 1.46% | $2,918 | $199,600 | 67,916 |
| Reno County | 1.74% | $2,180 | $125,000 | 61,693 |
| Saline County | 1.33% | $2,283 | $171,900 | 53,801 |
| Crawford County | 1.12% | $1,375 | $122,400 | 38,963 |
| Finney County | 1.43% | $2,733 | $191,100 | 38,001 |
| Geary County | 1.54% | $2,537 | $165,000 | 35,895 |
| Miami County | 1.23% | $3,406 | $277,700 | 34,625 |
| Cowley County | 1.68% | $1,878 | $111,600 | 34,487 |
| Ford County | 1.65% | $2,190 | $132,700 | 34,133 |
| Harvey County | 1.45% | $2,517 | $173,300 | 33,823 |
| Lyon County | 1.60% | $2,272 | $142,200 | 32,145 |
| Montgomery County | 1.70% | $1,562 | $92,100 | 31,143 |
| McPherson County | 1.40% | $2,780 | $198,400 | 30,130 |
| Ellis County | 1.22% | $2,582 | $211,100 | 28,870 |
| Franklin County | 1.46% | $2,737 | $187,400 | 25,994 |
| Pottawatomie County | 1.11% | $2,475 | $223,000 | 25,808 |
| Barton County | 1.66% | $1,948 | $117,200 | 25,275 |
| Sumner County | 1.71% | $2,024 | $118,700 | 22,386 |
| Seward County | 1.68% | $2,257 | $134,000 | 21,640 |
| Labette County | 1.63% | $1,499 | $92,100 | 19,949 |
| Cherokee County | 1.23% | $1,219 | $99,400 | 19,236 |
| Dickinson County | 1.43% | $2,123 | $148,500 | 18,423 |
| Jefferson County | 1.28% | $2,562 | $200,800 | 18,391 |
| Atchison County | 1.31% | $1,941 | $147,900 | 16,211 |
| Osage County | 1.60% | $2,282 | $142,800 | 15,780 |
| Neosho County | 1.48% | $1,501 | $101,200 | 15,715 |
| Bourbon County | 1.67% | $1,797 | $107,600 | 14,384 |
| Jackson County | 1.19% | $2,304 | $193,600 | 13,277 |
| Allen County | 1.65% | $1,659 | $100,400 | 12,491 |
| Marion County | 1.73% | $1,974 | $114,400 | 11,795 |
| Nemaha County | 0.98% | $1,917 | $196,100 | 10,213 |
| Marshall County | 1.28% | $1,529 | $119,500 | 10,001 |
| Linn County | 1.09% | $1,800 | $164,500 | 9,723 |
| Brown County | 1.25% | $1,387 | $111,100 | 9,415 |
| Rice County | 1.55% | $1,636 | $105,500 | 9,389 |
| Pratt County | 1.76% | $2,019 | $114,500 | 9,120 |
| Cloud County | 1.79% | $1,722 | $96,300 | 8,973 |
| Wilson County | 1.38% | $1,294 | $93,900 | 8,559 |
| Coffey County | 1.16% | $1,618 | $139,500 | 8,304 |
| Clay County | 1.38% | $2,061 | $149,600 | 8,071 |
| Thomas County | 1.32% | $2,192 | $165,900 | 7,913 |
| Anderson County | 1.53% | $2,260 | $147,900 | 7,819 |
| Doniphan County | 1.16% | $1,406 | $121,200 | 7,492 |
| Grant County | 1.31% | $1,911 | $146,200 | 7,284 |
| Kingman County | 1.78% | $1,916 | $107,400 | 7,284 |
| Wabaunsee County | 1.27% | $2,270 | $178,200 | 6,961 |
| Russell County | 1.75% | $1,863 | $106,400 | 6,717 |
| Ellsworth County | 1.52% | $1,766 | $116,300 | 6,366 |
| Pawnee County | 1.79% | $1,832 | $102,400 | 6,220 |
| Greenwood County | 1.65% | $1,360 | $82,600 | 5,956 |
| Sherman County | 1.57% | $1,986 | $126,300 | 5,919 |
| Ottawa County | 1.62% | $2,651 | $164,100 | 5,782 |
| Mitchell County | 1.90% | $2,084 | $109,600 | 5,767 |
| Gray County | 1.41% | $2,461 | $174,700 | 5,696 |
| Washington County | 1.46% | $1,551 | $106,100 | 5,519 |
| Harper County | 1.78% | $1,379 | $77,300 | 5,446 |
| Norton County | 1.49% | $1,585 | $106,300 | 5,392 |
| Morris County | 1.55% | $1,870 | $120,900 | 5,388 |
| Stevens County | 1.80% | $2,239 | $124,500 | 5,212 |
| Scott County | 1.53% | $2,606 | $170,100 | 5,071 |
| Phillips County | 1.70% | $1,607 | $94,700 | 4,874 |
| Rooks County | 1.77% | $1,593 | $90,000 | 4,869 |
| Republic County | 1.70% | $1,290 | $76,000 | 4,662 |
| Barber County | 1.66% | $1,542 | $92,700 | 4,153 |
| Stafford County | 1.56% | $1,505 | $96,700 | 4,004 |
| Meade County | 1.52% | $1,858 | $122,000 | 3,949 |
| Kearny County | 1.22% | $1,867 | $152,500 | 3,910 |
| Haskell County | 1.44% | $2,226 | $154,800 | 3,695 |
| Smith County | 1.65% | $1,503 | $91,000 | 3,579 |
| Osborne County | 1.61% | $1,365 | $84,700 | 3,473 |
| Chautauqua County | 1.60% | $1,012 | $63,300 | 3,370 |
| Woodson County | 1.81% | $1,396 | $77,100 | 3,118 |
| Rush County | 1.90% | $1,504 | $79,300 | 2,957 |
| Lincoln County | 1.55% | $1,432 | $92,600 | 2,924 |
| Jewell County | 1.97% | $1,222 | $62,100 | 2,909 |
| Edwards County | 1.59% | $1,123 | $70,500 | 2,817 |
| Gove County | 1.33% | $1,581 | $119,000 | 2,796 |
| Trego County | 1.46% | $1,680 | $115,400 | 2,778 |
| Decatur County | 1.79% | $1,408 | $78,500 | 2,746 |
| Logan County | 1.82% | $2,117 | $116,600 | 2,720 |
| Ness County | 1.96% | $1,678 | $85,400 | 2,659 |
| Morton County | 2.04% | $1,952 | $95,600 | 2,647 |
| Cheyenne County | 1.40% | $1,673 | $119,300 | 2,628 |
| Chase County | 1.60% | $1,694 | $106,200 | 2,579 |
| Rawlins County | 1.66% | $1,651 | $99,400 | 2,533 |
| Hamilton County | 1.57% | $1,881 | $119,700 | 2,485 |
| Elk County | 1.99% | $1,211 | $60,900 | 2,464 |
| Sheridan County | 1.53% | $2,331 | $152,000 | 2,442 |
| Kiowa County | 1.16% | $1,766 | $152,400 | 2,422 |
| Graham County | 1.73% | $1,538 | $88,800 | 2,406 |
| Wichita County | 1.47% | $1,449 | $98,700 | 2,115 |
| Stanton County | 2.47% | $1,586 | $64,200 | 2,018 |
| Clark County | 2.05% | $1,610 | $78,400 | 1,987 |
| Comanche County | 2.29% | $1,369 | $59,900 | 1,685 |
| Hodgeman County | 1.77% | $1,638 | $92,700 | 1,676 |
| Lane County | 1.44% | $1,708 | $119,000 | 1,497 |
| Wallace County | 1.54% | $1,449 | $94,200 | 1,459 |
| Greeley County | 1.91% | $2,080 | $108,900 | 1,296 |
Kansas compared with the United States
The Kansas median bill of $2,643 is below the national median of $2,969. Assessment rules, exemptions and appeal deadlines for Kansas 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 Kansas?
The median effective property tax rate in Kansas is 1.30% of home value, above the national median of 0.98%. On a $300,000 home that is about $3,900 per year before exemptions. Rates vary by county and school district.
Which Kansas county has the highest property tax?
Stanton County has the highest median effective rate in Kansas at 2.47%. Nemaha County has the lowest at 0.98%. The largest county by population, Johnson County, is at 1.15%.