What is the property tax rate in Nowata County, Oklahoma?

Nowata County has an effective property tax rate of 0.65%. On a home valued at $137,800, homeowners pay approximately $891 per year in property taxes.

How much is the average property tax in Nowata County?

The median annual property tax payment in Nowata County is $891. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,154, while those without a mortgage pay $620.

How does Nowata County compare to other counties in Oklahoma?

Nowata County ranks #32 out of 77 counties in Oklahoma for property tax rates. The county's effective rate of 0.65% is 19% lower than the Oklahoma average of 0.80%.

Nowata County Property Tax Rate

Oklahoma

0.65%effective rate

Nowata County, Oklahoma has an effective property tax rate of 0.65%, which is 29% lower than the national average of 0.92%. On a home valued at $137,800, homeowners pay approximately $891 per year in property taxes. Nowata County ranks #32 out of 77 counties in Oklahoma for property tax rates.

Median Tax Paid🏠

$891

Per year

Median Home Value📊

$137,800

2024 estimate

Tax as % of Income💰

1.64%

Median income: $54,333

State Rank📍

#32

of 77 counties in OK

Tax Breakdown

With Mortgage

$1,154

median annual tax

Without Mortgage

$620

median annual tax

Homeowners with a mortgage in Nowata County pay on average $534 more per year than those without. This difference often reflects how property tax escrow accounts in mortgaged homes capture the full tax obligation.

How Nowata County Compares

Nowata County

0.65%

Oklahoma Average

0.80%

National Average

0.92%

Top Counties in Oklahoma

Cleveland

1.00%

Canadian

0.97%

Oklahoma

0.97%

Tulsa

0.97%

Washington

0.90%

Comanche

0.88%

Garfield

0.87%

Payne

0.85%

Oklahoma Property Tax Exemptions

Available to Nowata County homeowners

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General Homestead

$1,000 increase in fair cash value used for tax calculation (effectively reduces taxes modestly)

Primary residence owners

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Over 65/Disabled (Valuation Freeze)

Assessed value of homestead frozen at current level; income under $25,000: additional exemption up to $200,000 in fair cash value

Homeowners age 65+ or totally disabled with gross household income of $25,000 or less

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Disabled Veteran

100% exemption from property taxes on homestead

Veterans with 100% permanent service-connected disability

Property Tax Calculator

Estimate your annual property tax in Nowata County

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Estimated Annual Property Tax

$1,950

$163/month · Rate: 0.65%

Quick Facts

Population9,435

Owner-Occupied62.2%

National Rank#2087 of 3,135

Median Income$54,333

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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.