What is the property tax rate in Manhattan, KS?

Manhattan has an estimated effective property tax rate of 1.51%. On a median home valued at $243,700, homeowners pay approximately $3,672 per year in property taxes.

How does Manhattan compare to Riley County?

Manhattan's effective rate of 1.51% is 3% higher than the Riley County average of 1.46%. The county-wide median annual tax is $3,466, while Manhattan homeowners pay an estimated $3,672.

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

Based on Manhattan's effective rate of 1.51%, property taxes on a $300,000 home would be approximately $4,530 per year, or about $378 per month.

Manhattan Property Tax Rate

Riley County, Kansas

1.51%effective rate

Manhattan is located in Riley County, Kansas. Homeowners in Manhattan pay a median of $3,672 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $243,700, resulting in an effective tax rate of 1.51%. This is 3% higher than the Riley County average of 1.46%.

Effective Tax Rate🏠

1.51%

vs 1.46% county avg

Est. Annual Tax💰

$3,672

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$243,700

2024 estimate

Population📍

53,951

Manhattan, KS

How Manhattan Compares

Manhattan

1.51%

Riley County Average

1.46%

Kansas Average

1.29%

National Average

0.92%

About Property Taxes in Manhattan

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

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Estimated Annual Property Tax

$4,530

$378/month · Rate: 1.51%

Riley County Property Taxes

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Kansas 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.