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Minnesota property tax rates by county
Minnesota homeowners paid 1.00% of their home’s value in property tax (2020–2024 survey), the 35th lowest of 51 (50 states and D.C.), with a median bill of $3,357 a year on a median home value of $329,300. Across counties, rates ran from 0.56% (Cass County) to 1.19% (Ramsey County).
- 1.00%Effective rate (2020–2024)−0.01 pts vs 2019–2023
- $3,357Median tax per yearU.S.: $3,119
- $329,300Median home valueU.S.: $332,700
- 1,666,687Owner-occupied homes72% of households own
How Minnesota compares
- U.S. effective rate: 0.94%; median bill $3,119. Minnesota is 6% above the national rate.
- Change from the 2019–2023 survey: −0.01 pts in the rate, +$173 (+5.4%) in the median bill (U.S.: −0.03 pts, +$150 (+5.1%)).
- With a mortgage, Minnesota owners’ median bill was $3,470; without one, $3,144.
- 86 of 87 counties have estimates reliable enough to rank (at least 500 owner-occupied homes and a margin of error under 25% of the rate).
Every Minnesota county
| County | Effective rate | Median tax | Median value | Owner homes | Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aitkin County | 0.58% | $1,407 | $255,800 | 6,160 | Reliable |
| Anoka County | 0.94% | $3,271 | $346,500 | 110,229 | Reliable |
| Becker County | 0.70% | $2,014 | $291,000 | 11,123 | Reliable |
| Beltrami County | 0.80% | $2,309 | $237,500 | 12,742 | Reliable |
| Benton County | 0.92% | $2,651 | $271,000 | 11,157 | Reliable |
| Big Stone County | 0.87% | $1,473 | $169,100 | 1,703 | Reliable |
| Blue Earth County | 0.96% | $2,601 | $266,700 | 16,939 | Reliable |
| Brown County | 1.00% | $1,976 | $191,200 | 8,700 | Reliable |
| Carlton County | 1.08% | $2,862 | $245,100 | 11,273 | Reliable |
| Carver County | 0.96% | $4,501 | $453,600 | 33,548 | Reliable |
| Cass County | 0.56% | $1,615 | $288,300 | 11,096 | Reliable |
| Chippewa County | 1.03% | $1,711 | $156,100 | 3,706 | Reliable |
| Chisago County | 1.02% | $3,780 | $351,900 | 18,356 | Reliable |
| Clay County | 1.11% | $3,013 | $265,500 | 17,424 | Reliable |
| Clearwater County | 0.69% | $1,295 | $192,100 | 2,676 | Reliable |
| Cook County | 0.69% | $2,304 | $336,200 | 2,105 | Small sample |
| Cottonwood County | 1.05% | $1,781 | $169,300 | 3,446 | Reliable |
| Crow Wing County | 0.72% | $2,283 | $306,800 | 22,647 | Reliable |
| Dakota County | 0.96% | $3,749 | $381,000 | 130,675 | Reliable |
| Dodge County | 1.01% | $3,191 | $287,700 | 6,997 | Reliable |
| Douglas County | 0.84% | $2,674 | $321,400 | 13,394 | Reliable |
| Faribault County | 0.90% | $1,334 | $135,300 | 4,814 | Reliable |
| Fillmore County | 0.81% | $2,076 | $221,100 | 7,202 | Reliable |
| Freeborn County | 1.08% | $1,907 | $171,100 | 10,213 | Reliable |
| Goodhue County | 0.98% | $2,998 | $285,100 | 15,548 | Reliable |
| Grant County | 0.86% | $1,783 | $191,000 | 1,971 | Reliable |
| Hennepin County | 1.10% | $4,480 | $392,900 | 338,263 | Reliable |
| Houston County | 1.03% | $2,756 | $239,000 | 6,782 | Reliable |
| Hubbard County | 0.74% | $2,217 | $282,600 | 7,445 | Reliable |
| Isanti County | 0.97% | $3,081 | $306,200 | 13,638 | Reliable |
| Itasca County | 0.86% | $1,945 | $225,200 | 15,396 | Reliable |
| Jackson County | 0.84% | $1,460 | $157,100 | 3,516 | Reliable |
| Kanabec County | 1.08% | $2,582 | $228,100 | 5,549 | Reliable |
| Kandiyohi County | 0.91% | $2,492 | $243,200 | 12,764 | Reliable |
| Kittson County | 0.81% | $1,239 | $134,800 | 1,470 | Reliable |
| Koochiching County | 0.79% | $1,156 | $156,600 | 4,723 | Reliable |
| Lac qui Parle County | 0.90% | $1,422 | $157,600 | 2,413 | Reliable |
| Lake County | 0.61% | $1,765 | $241,300 | 4,125 | Reliable |
| Lake of the Woods County | 0.82% | $1,419 | $216,100 | 1,486 | Reliable |
| Le Sueur County | 0.98% | $3,366 | $316,500 | 9,438 | Reliable |
| Lincoln County | 0.90% | $1,574 | $164,400 | 1,991 | Reliable |
| Lyon County | 0.98% | $2,126 | $200,700 | 7,328 | Reliable |
| Mahnomen County | 0.87% | $1,509 | $161,900 | 1,381 | Reliable |
| Marshall County | 0.82% | $1,315 | $164,500 | 3,139 | Reliable |
| Martin County | 1.00% | $1,671 | $163,500 | 6,090 | Reliable |
| McLeod County | 1.09% | $2,840 | $246,100 | 11,781 | Reliable |
| Meeker County | 0.83% | $2,243 | $249,000 | 7,408 | Reliable |
| Mille Lacs County | 0.96% | $2,698 | $258,300 | 8,309 | Reliable |
| Morrison County | 0.81% | $2,190 | $248,500 | 11,352 | Reliable |
| Mower County | 0.98% | $1,907 | $185,200 | 12,195 | Reliable |
| Murray County | 0.75% | $1,471 | $185,400 | 2,968 | Reliable |
| Nicollet County | 1.04% | $3,046 | $270,300 | 9,389 | Reliable |
| Nobles County | 0.86% | $1,956 | $197,200 | 5,692 | Reliable |
| Norman County | 0.91% | $1,378 | $147,100 | 2,145 | Reliable |
| Olmsted County | 1.01% | $3,525 | $331,700 | 47,223 | Reliable |
| Otter Tail County | 0.73% | $2,093 | $273,000 | 19,996 | Reliable |
| Pennington County | 1.08% | $2,458 | $195,500 | 4,479 | Reliable |
| Pine County | 0.83% | $2,068 | $239,300 | 10,057 | Reliable |
| Pipestone County | 0.83% | $1,209 | $140,200 | 3,209 | Reliable |
| Polk County | 1.01% | $2,245 | $222,800 | 8,809 | Reliable |
| Pope County | 0.69% | $1,967 | $255,100 | 4,142 | Reliable |
| Ramsey County | 1.19% | $3,966 | $326,600 | 134,142 | Reliable |
| Red Lake County | 1.01% | $1,622 | $162,000 | 1,394 | Reliable |
| Redwood County | 0.82% | $1,581 | $158,200 | 4,933 | Reliable |
| Renville County | 1.01% | $1,691 | $163,200 | 4,855 | Reliable |
| Rice County | 1.01% | $3,115 | $320,200 | 17,918 | Reliable |
| Rock County | 0.73% | $1,590 | $224,300 | 3,089 | Reliable |
| Roseau County | 0.94% | $1,779 | $183,700 | 4,987 | Reliable |
| Scott County | 0.95% | $4,230 | $419,400 | 46,071 | Reliable |
| Sherburne County | 0.95% | $3,560 | $361,400 | 29,598 | Reliable |
| Sibley County | 0.95% | $2,544 | $231,900 | 4,789 | Reliable |
| St. Louis County | 1.02% | $2,271 | $221,400 | 62,020 | Reliable |
| Stearns County | 0.91% | $2,742 | $273,400 | 41,663 | Reliable |
| Steele County | 1.16% | $2,964 | $245,400 | 12,020 | Reliable |
| Stevens County | 0.82% | $1,634 | $202,800 | 2,465 | Reliable |
| Swift County | 0.80% | $1,386 | $161,400 | 2,983 | Reliable |
| Todd County | 0.95% | $1,982 | $207,700 | 8,471 | Reliable |
| Traverse County | 0.92% | $1,126 | $114,100 | 1,073 | Reliable |
| Wabasha County | 0.95% | $2,785 | $264,400 | 7,628 | Reliable |
| Wadena County | 1.01% | $1,806 | $173,000 | 4,474 | Reliable |
| Waseca County | 1.13% | $2,603 | $220,800 | 6,037 | Reliable |
| Washington County | 0.94% | $4,164 | $422,000 | 85,825 | Reliable |
| Watonwan County | 1.02% | $1,700 | $162,400 | 3,290 | Reliable |
| Wilkin County | 0.91% | $1,435 | $182,200 | 2,115 | Reliable |
| Winona County | 0.86% | $2,180 | $235,400 | 14,073 | Reliable |
| Wright County | 0.95% | $3,523 | $358,900 | 45,420 | Reliable |
| Yellow Medicine County | 0.96% | $1,606 | $154,700 | 3,419 | Reliable |
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, table-based summary file: B25090 (aggregate real estate taxes), B25082 (aggregate home value), B25103 (median real estate taxes), B25077 (median home value) and B25003 (tenure); files dated January 29, 2026.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates, same tables (files dated October 31, 2024), for the comparison column.
- Geography names: Census Bureau Geos20245YR.txt (file dated January 22, 2026).
Effective rate = total real estate taxes paid by owner-occupied homes ÷ their total value, as reported by owners to the Census Bureau. It is not a millage rate. Your bill depends on your assessed value, exemptions (such as homestead) and local levies.