North Dakota Property Tax Calculator

Estimate your annual and monthly property tax by county

North Dakota Property Tax Calculator

Estimate your annual property tax in North Dakota. Choose a county to use its local rate.

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$50k$2M

Estimated Annual Property Tax

$2,475

$206/month · Rate: 0.99%

Home Value

$250,000

Taxable Value

$250,000

Effective Rate

0.99%

Based on the North Dakota statewide average rate

How Property Tax Works in North Dakota

North Dakota has an average effective property tax rate of 0.99%, which ranks #21 among all 50 states and DC. That rate is 8% higher than the national average of 0.92%. The median homeowner pays $2,468 per year on a home worth $249,900.

Property taxes in North Dakota are levied locally, so the rate you actually pay depends on your county and taxing district. Across the state's 53 counties, effective rates range from about 0.23% in Slope County to 1.34% in Cavalier County. Select your county in the calculator above to use its local effective rate instead of the statewide average.

Your tax is based on your property's assessed value, not always its full market price. The effective rate used here already reflects median assessment practices, so it gives a realistic estimate. To lower your bill, check whether you qualify for a homestead or other exemption on the North Dakota property tax page.

Property Tax by County in North Dakota

See rates for all 53 counties on the North Dakota property tax page, or compare states with the national property tax calculator.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (the latest available). Effective tax rates are calculated by dividing median real estate taxes paid by median home value. This calculator provides estimates for informational purposes only — actual property taxes depend on local assessment practices, millage rates, and applicable exemptions. Consult your local tax assessor's office for exact figures. Last updated: July 2026.