What is the property tax rate in Hobart, IN?

Hobart has an estimated effective property tax rate of 1.08%. On a median home valued at $203,400, homeowners pay approximately $2,204 per year in property taxes.

How does Hobart compare to Lake County?

Hobart's effective rate of 1.08% is 17% higher than the Lake County average of 0.92%. The county-wide median annual tax is $2,112, while Hobart homeowners pay an estimated $2,204.

How much are property taxes in Hobart on a $300,000 home?

Based on Hobart's effective rate of 1.08%, property taxes on a $300,000 home would be approximately $3,240 per year, or about $270 per month.

Hobart Property Tax Rate

Lake County, Indiana

1.08%effective rate

Hobart is located in Lake County, Indiana. Homeowners in Hobart pay a median of $2,204 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $203,400, resulting in an effective tax rate of 1.08%. This is 17% higher than the Lake County average of 0.92%.

Effective Tax Rate🏠

1.08%

vs 0.92% county avg

Est. Annual Tax💰

$2,204

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$203,400

2024 estimate

Population📍

29,646

Hobart, IN

How Hobart Compares

Hobart

1.08%

Lake County Average

0.92%

Indiana Average

0.74%

National Average

0.92%

Cities in Lake County

Compare property tax rates for 7 cities in Lake County, Indiana.

City	Population	Annual Tax	Rate
Gary	68,604	$936	1.10%
Hobart	29,646	$2,204	1.08%
East Chicago	26,158	$989	1.07%
Hammond	77,098	$1,485	1.05%
Crown Point	34,042	$2,535	0.93%
Merrillville	36,343	$1,753	0.90%
Schererville	29,627	$2,632	0.89%

About Property Taxes in Hobart

Property taxes in Hobart are collected by Lake County. Tax exemptions available to Lake County residents — including homestead, senior, and disability exemptions — also apply to homeowners in Hobart. For detailed information on available exemptions and the county tax collector, see the Lake County property tax page.

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Estimated Annual Property Tax

$3,240

$270/month · Rate: 1.08%

Lake County Property Taxes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. City-level tax data is derived from Census place-level statistics. Effective tax rates are calculated by dividing median real estate taxes paid by median home value. Actual property tax rates may vary based on local taxing jurisdictions, exemptions, and assessment practices. This information is for general reference only and should not be used as a substitute for professional tax advice.