Ramsey County Property Tax Rate

Minnesota · 2023 Data

1.24%effective rate

Ramsey County, Minnesota has an effective property tax rate of 1.24%, which is 31% higher than the national average of 0.95%. On a home valued at $304,900, homeowners pay approximately $3,767 per year in property taxes. Ramsey County ranks #1 out of 87 counties in Minnesota for property tax rates.

Median Tax Paid🏠

$3,767

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$304,900

2023 estimate

Tax as % of Income💰

4.65%

Median income: $81,004

State Rank📍

#1

of 87 counties in MN

Tax Breakdown

With Mortgage

$3,766

median annual tax

Without Mortgage

$3,770

median annual tax

Homeowners with a mortgage in Ramsey County pay on average -$4 more per year than those without. This difference often reflects how property tax escrow accounts in mortgaged homes capture the full tax obligation.

How Ramsey County Compares

Ramsey County
1.24%
Minnesota Average
1.04%
National Average
0.95%

Top Counties in Minnesota

Ramsey
1.24%
Pennington
1.22%
Steele
1.21%
Waseca
1.19%
Carlton
1.17%
Houston
1.16%
McLeod
1.16%
Hennepin
1.15%

Historical Property Tax Trends

YearMedian TaxMedian Home ValueEffective Rate
2019$2,916$229,6001.27%
2020$3,039$239,0001.27%
2021$3,302$254,9001.30%
2022$3,578$289,3001.24%
2023$3,767$304,9001.24%

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

Minnesota Property Tax Exemptions

Available to Ramsey County homeowners

Homestead Market Value Exclusion

Up to $38,400 excluded; phases out for homes valued over $76,000

Primary residence owners

Property Tax Refund

Varies based on income and property taxes paid; up to $3,310

Homeowners with income under $128,280

Disabled Veteran

Up to $300,000 for 70%+ disability; $150,000 for lower ratings

Veterans with service-connected disability

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Estimated Annual Property Tax

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$310/month · Rate: 1.24%

Quick Facts

Population544,438
Owner-Occupied57.7%
National Rank#746 of 3,133
Median Income$81,004

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Frequently Asked Questions

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 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.