Nye County Property Tax Rate

Nevada

0.45%effective rate

Nye County, Nevada has an effective property tax rate of 0.45%, which is 51% lower than the national average of 0.92%. On a home valued at $290,900, homeowners pay approximately $1,316 per year in property taxes. Nye County ranks #14 out of 17 counties in Nevada for property tax rates.

Median Tax Paid🏠

$1,316

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$290,900

2024 estimate

Tax as % of Income💰

2.17%

Median income: $60,714

State Rank📍

#14

of 17 counties in NV

Tax Breakdown

With Mortgage

$1,433

median annual tax

Without Mortgage

$1,134

median annual tax

Homeowners with a mortgage in Nye County pay on average $299 more per year than those without. This difference often reflects how property tax escrow accounts in mortgaged homes capture the full tax obligation.

How Nye County Compares

Nye County
0.45%
Nevada Average
0.47%
National Average
0.92%

Top Counties in Nevada

Mineral
0.74%
Lander
0.64%
Eureka
0.62%
Pershing
0.62%
Esmeralda
0.61%
Churchill
0.53%
Lincoln
0.51%
White Pine
0.51%

Historical Property Tax Trends

YearMedian TaxMedian Home ValueEffective Rate
2020$1,088$172,3000.63%
2021$1,111$197,7000.56%
2022$1,197$235,5000.51%
2023$1,256$266,0000.47%
2024$1,316$290,9000.45%

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

Nevada Property Tax Exemptions

Available to Nye County homeowners

Tax Cap

3% cap on primary residences; 8% cap on other property

All primary residence owners; applies automatically

Disabled Veteran

Full exemption for 100% disabled; partial exemption for 60%+ disability (approximately $30,800 in assessed value)

Veterans with service-connected disability of 60% or more

Senior Citizen Property Tax Assistance

Refund up to $500 based on income

Homeowners age 62+ with income under $35,758

Property Tax Calculator

Estimate your annual property tax in Nye County

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$50k$2M

Estimated Annual Property Tax

$1,350

$113/month · Rate: 0.45%

Quick Facts

Population54,344
Owner-Occupied68.2%
National Rank#2789 of 3,135
Median Income$60,714

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Cities in Nye County

Explore property tax data for 1 city in Nye County, Nevada.

CityAnnual TaxRate
Pahrump$1,3010.46%

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.