Pottawatomie County Property Tax Rate

Kansas

1.14%effective rate

Pottawatomie County, Kansas has an effective property tax rate of 1.14%, which is 24% higher than the national average of 0.92%. On a home valued at $245,900, homeowners pay approximately $2,792 per year in property taxes. Pottawatomie County ranks #99 out of 105 counties in Kansas for property tax rates.

Median Tax Paid🏠

$2,792

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$245,900

2024 estimate

Tax as % of Income💰

3.02%

Median income: $92,325

State Rank📍

#99

of 105 counties in KS

Tax Breakdown

With Mortgage

$3,259

median annual tax

Without Mortgage

$2,028

median annual tax

Homeowners with a mortgage in Pottawatomie County pay on average $1,231 more per year than those without. This difference often reflects how property tax escrow accounts in mortgaged homes capture the full tax obligation.

How Pottawatomie County Compares

Pottawatomie County
1.14%
Kansas Average
1.29%
National Average
0.92%

Top Counties in Kansas

Stanton
2.46%
Comanche
2.16%
Morton
2.08%
Elk
2.03%
Pawnee
2.03%
Ness
1.95%
Clark
1.94%
Jewell
1.93%

Kansas Property Tax Exemptions

Available to Pottawatomie County homeowners

Homestead Refund

Up to $700 refund based on income

Homeowners age 55+, disabled, or with dependent child; income under $37,750

Disabled Veteran

Full exemption from property taxes

Veterans with 100% permanent service-connected disability

SAFESR (Over 65)

75% refund of property taxes (up to a cap)

Homeowners age 65+ with income of $22,000 or less

Property Tax Calculator

Estimate your annual property tax in Pottawatomie County

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$50k$2M

Estimated Annual Property Tax

$3,420

$285/month · Rate: 1.14%

Quick Facts

Population26,204
Owner-Occupied75.5%
National Rank#828 of 3,135
Median Income$92,325

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Frequently Asked Questions

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 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.