Olmsted County, MN property tax
Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates · updated 2026-09-20
The median effective property tax rate in Olmsted County is 1.09%, above the Minnesota median of 1.04% and above the national median of 0.98%. The median homeowner pays $3,314 a year on a home worth $304,500.
- Effective rate
- 1.09%
- Median annual bill
- $3,314
- Median home value
- $304,500
- Rank in Minnesota
- 15of 87
Estimated annual bill by home value
| Home value | Estimated bill | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | $2,180 | $182 |
| $300,000 | $3,270 | $273 |
| $400,000 | $4,360 | $363 |
| $500,000 | $5,450 | $454 |
| $750,000 | $8,175 | $681 |
| $1,000,000 | $10,900 | $908 |
Olmsted County compared with Minnesota and the US
| Area | Effective rate | Median bill | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olmsted County | 1.09% | $3,314 | $304,500 |
| Minnesota median | 1.04% | $3,184 | $305,500 |
| United States median | 0.98% | $2,969 | n/a |
Rates and medians: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2023 5-year estimates, tables B25103 and B25077. Effective rate is median taxes paid divided by median owner-occupied home value.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Olmsted County, MN?
The median effective property tax rate in Olmsted County is 1.09% of home value, above the Minnesota median of 1.04% and above the national median of 0.98%. The median homeowner pays $3,314 a year on a median home value of $304,500 (Census ACS 2023 5-year).
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Olmsted County?
About $4,360 per year at the county's median effective rate of 1.09%, before exemptions. The exact bill depends on the city, school district and special districts that serve the parcel, so treat this as a planning estimate.
How does Olmsted County compare with the rest of Minnesota?
Olmsted County ranks 15 of 87 Minnesota counties by effective rate. The Minnesota median is 1.04% and the median bill is $3,184.