Property Tax in Dickinson County
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Dickinson's rate slightly above national median
Dickinson County's effective tax rate of 1.430% is slightly above the national median of 1.09%, placing it in the upper-middle range nationally. The median property tax of $2,123 falls short of the national median of $2,690, though Dickinson's median home value of $148,500 is closer to national norms than most Kansas counties.
Dickinson near Kansas state average
At 1.430%, Dickinson County's effective tax rate sits slightly below Kansas's state average of 1.549%, making it one of the more moderate tax counties in the state. Among the eight profiled counties, Dickinson ranks in the middle range.
Dickinson moderately positioned regionally
Dickinson's 1.430% rate falls below Comanche (2.285%), Cowley (1.683%), and Decatur (1.794%), but exceeds Crawford (1.123%), Doniphan (1.160%), Edwards (1.593%), and Douglas (1.246%). This places Dickinson in the moderate-to-upper tier of the regional tax landscape.
Median home pays $2,123 annually
On a median home value of $148,500, Dickinson County residents pay approximately $2,123 in annual property taxes. Mortgaged homes pay $2,347, while those without mortgages pay $1,856.
Review your assessment for potential savings
Dickinson County homeowners should periodically verify their assessed values against recent comparable sales. If your assessed value appears higher than similar homes sold nearby, consider filing a reassessment appeal to reduce your tax bill.