What is the property tax rate in Kansas City, KS?

Kansas City has an estimated effective property tax rate of 1.46%. On a median home valued at $147,100, homeowners pay approximately $2,152 per year in property taxes.

How does Kansas City compare to Wyandotte County?

Kansas City's effective rate of 1.46% is equal to the Wyandotte County average of 1.46%. The county-wide median annual tax is $2,509, while Kansas City homeowners pay an estimated $2,152.

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

Based on Kansas City's effective rate of 1.46%, property taxes on a $300,000 home would be approximately $4,380 per year, or about $365 per month.

Kansas City Property Tax Rate

Wyandotte County, Kansas

1.46%effective rate

Kansas City is located in Wyandotte County, Kansas. Homeowners in Kansas City pay a median of $2,152 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $147,100, resulting in an effective tax rate of 1.46%. This is roughly in line with the Wyandotte County average of 1.46%.

Effective Tax Rate🏠

1.46%

vs 1.46% county avg

Est. Annual Tax💰

$2,152

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$147,100

2024 estimate

Population📍

154,776

Kansas City, KS

How Kansas City Compares

Kansas City

1.46%

Wyandotte County Average

1.46%

Kansas Average

1.29%

National Average

0.92%

About Property Taxes in Kansas City

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

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Estimated Annual Property Tax

$4,380

$365/month · Rate: 1.46%

Wyandotte 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.