Barnes County, ND property tax
Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates · updated 2026-09-20
The median effective property tax rate in Barnes County is 1.10%, above the North Dakota median of 0.99% and above the national median of 0.98%. The median homeowner pays $1,842 a year on a home worth $168,100.
- Effective rate
- 1.10%
- Median annual bill
- $1,842
- Median home value
- $168,100
- Rank in North Dakota
- 9of 51
Estimated annual bill by home value
| Home value | Estimated bill | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | $2,200 | $183 |
| $300,000 | $3,300 | $275 |
| $400,000 | $4,400 | $367 |
| $500,000 | $5,500 | $458 |
| $750,000 | $8,250 | $688 |
| $1,000,000 | $11,000 | $917 |
Barnes County compared with North Dakota and the US
| Area | Effective rate | Median bill | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes County | 1.10% | $1,842 | $168,100 |
| North Dakota median | 0.99% | $2,392 | $241,100 |
| 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 Barnes County, ND?
The median effective property tax rate in Barnes County is 1.10% of home value, above the North Dakota median of 0.99% and above the national median of 0.98%. The median homeowner pays $1,842 a year on a median home value of $168,100 (Census ACS 2023 5-year).
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Barnes County?
About $4,400 per year at the county's median effective rate of 1.10%, 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 Barnes County compare with the rest of North Dakota?
Barnes County ranks 9 of 51 North Dakota counties by effective rate. The North Dakota median is 0.99% and the median bill is $2,392.