Kansas City Property Tax Rate
Jackson County, Missouri
Kansas City is located in Jackson County, Missouri. Homeowners in Kansas City pay a median of $2,543 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $227,000, resulting in an effective tax rate of 1.12%. This is roughly in line with the Jackson County average of 1.12%.
1.12%
vs 1.12% county avg
$2,543
Per year
$227,000
2024 estimate
508,233
Kansas City, MO
How Kansas City Compares
Cities in Jackson County
Compare property tax rates for 6 cities in Jackson County, Missouri.
| City | Annual Tax | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Raytown | $2,125 | 1.31% |
| Blue Springs | $2,958 | 1.22% |
| Lee's Summit | $3,746 | 1.20% |
| Grandview | $1,985 | 1.16% |
| Kansas City | $2,543 | 1.12% |
| Independence | $1,856 | 1.12% |
About Property Taxes in Kansas City
Property taxes in Kansas City are collected by Jackson County. Tax exemptions available to Jackson 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 Jackson County property tax page.
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Estimated Annual Property Tax
$3,360
$280/month · Rate: 1.12%
Jackson County Property Taxes
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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.