Caldwell County Property Tax Rate

Missouri

0.80%effective rate

Caldwell County, Missouri has an effective property tax rate of 0.80%, which is 13% lower than the national average of 0.92%. On a home valued at $166,500, homeowners pay approximately $1,338 per year in property taxes. Caldwell County ranks #25 out of 115 counties in Missouri for property tax rates.

Median Tax Paid🏠

$1,338

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$166,500

2024 estimate

Tax as % of Income💰

2.06%

Median income: $64,806

State Rank📍

#25

of 115 counties in MO

Tax Breakdown

With Mortgage

$1,732

median annual tax

Without Mortgage

$1,036

median annual tax

Homeowners with a mortgage in Caldwell County pay on average $696 more per year than those without. This difference often reflects how property tax escrow accounts in mortgaged homes capture the full tax obligation.

How Caldwell County Compares

Caldwell County
0.80%
Missouri Average
0.85%
National Average
0.92%

Top Counties in Missouri

St. Louis
1.20%
Atchison
1.16%
Jackson
1.12%
St. Charles
1.08%
Clay
1.07%
Platte
1.05%
St. Louis city
1.03%
Putnam
1.01%

Missouri Property Tax Exemptions

Available to Caldwell County homeowners

Property Tax Credit

Up to $750 for renters; up to $1,100 for homeowners

Homeowners age 65+ or disabled with income under $30,000

Disabled Veteran

100% exemption from property taxes

Veterans with 100% service-connected disability rated as totally and permanently disabled

Property Tax Calculator

Estimate your annual property tax in Caldwell County

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$50k$2M

Estimated Annual Property Tax

$2,400

$200/month · Rate: 0.80%

Quick Facts

Population8,927
Owner-Occupied68.9%
National Rank#1580 of 3,135
Median Income$64,806

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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.