What is the property tax rate in Sheridan County, Nebraska?

Sheridan County has an effective property tax rate of 1.37%. On a home valued at $113,400, homeowners pay approximately $1,556 per year in property taxes.

How much is the average property tax in Sheridan County?

The median annual property tax payment in Sheridan County is $1,556. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,900, while those without a mortgage pay $1,155.

How does Sheridan County compare to other counties in Nebraska?

Sheridan County ranks #30 out of 93 counties in Nebraska for property tax rates. The county's effective rate of 1.37% is 8% lower than the Nebraska average of 1.49%.

Sheridan County Property Tax Rate

Nebraska

1.37%effective rate

Sheridan County, Nebraska has an effective property tax rate of 1.37%, which is 49% higher than the national average of 0.92%. On a home valued at $113,400, homeowners pay approximately $1,556 per year in property taxes. Sheridan County ranks #30 out of 93 counties in Nebraska for property tax rates.

Median Tax Paid🏠

$1,556

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$113,400

2024 estimate

Tax as % of Income💰

2.59%

Median income: $60,121

State Rank📍

#30

of 93 counties in NE

Tax Breakdown

With Mortgage

$1,900

median annual tax

Without Mortgage

$1,155

median annual tax

Homeowners with a mortgage in Sheridan County pay on average $745 more per year than those without. This difference often reflects how property tax escrow accounts in mortgaged homes capture the full tax obligation.

How Sheridan County Compares

Sheridan County

1.37%

Nebraska Average

1.49%

National Average

0.92%

Top Counties in Nebraska

Sarpy

1.74%

Douglas

1.69%

Kimball

1.67%

Cheyenne

1.65%

Sioux

1.63%

Dakota

1.54%

Lancaster

1.53%

Pawnee

1.52%

Nebraska Property Tax Exemptions

Available to Sheridan County homeowners

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Homestead

Up to 100% of the first $40,000 in taxable value depending on income

Homeowners age 65+, disabled, or disabled veterans; income limits apply

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Disabled Veteran

Up to 100% of taxable value depending on disability rating

Veterans with service-connected disability; income limits may apply

Property Tax Calculator

Estimate your annual property tax in Sheridan County

Home Value

$50k$2M

Apply homestead exemption ($100,000 school tax reduction)

Estimated Annual Property Tax

$4,110

$343/month · Rate: 1.37%

Quick Facts

Population5,014

Owner-Occupied57.8%

National Rank#500 of 3,135

Median Income$60,121

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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.