Missouri · FIPS 29125 · ACS 2020–2024
Maries County, Missouri property tax rate
Homeowners in Maries County paid a median of $1,115 a year in real estate taxes on a median home value of $219,100 (2020–2024 survey). Taxes came to 0.45% of home value, 49% below the Missouri rate of 0.89% and 52% below the U.S. rate of 0.94%.
- 0.45%Effective tax rate±0.09% margin · Missouri: 0.89%
- $1,115Median tax per yearMissouri: $1,948 · U.S.: $3,119
- $219,100Median home valueMissouri: $230,300
- 2,685Owner-occupied homes78% of households own
| Measure | Maries County | Missouri | U.S. | Maries County 2019–2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effective tax rate | 0.45% | 0.89% | 0.94% | 0.49% | −0.04 pts |
| Median tax, all owners | $1,115 | $1,948 | $3,119 | $1,088 | +$27 (+2.5%) |
| Median tax, with a mortgage | $1,290 | $2,136 | $3,489 | $1,142 | +$148 (+13.0%) |
| Median tax, no mortgage | $940 | $1,681 | $2,576 | $1,034 | −$94 (-9.1%) |
| Median home value | $219,100 | $230,300 | $332,700 | $193,100 | +$26,000 (+13.5%) |
| Total taxes paid | $3,505,800 | $4,308,054,500 | $360,573,527,500 | $3,420,900 |
How Maries County compares
- Per $1,000 of home value, owners here paid about $4.49 a year, against $8.89 statewide and $9.40 nationally.
- Rank in Missouri: 12 of 110 counties from lowest to highest effective rate (among those with reliable estimates). Nationally, 12% of 2,682 counties had a lower rate.
- Homes with a mortgage: 0.48% of value; homes without one: 0.42%. Median bills: $1,290 and $940.
- Compared with the 2019–2023 survey, the effective rate fell (−0.04 pts) and the median tax changed +$27 (+2.5%). The two 5-year surveys share four years of responses, so year-to-year moves are small and partly noise.
- Margin of error: the effective rate is 0.45% ± 0.09% at 90% confidence, from a sample of the 2,685 owner-occupied homes.
Missouri counties with similar rates
| County | Effective rate | Median tax | Median value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reynolds County | 0.42% | $560 | $151,700 |
| Ozark County | 0.43% | $737 | $168,600 |
| Stone County | 0.44% | $1,168 | $249,000 |
| Texas County | 0.44% | $713 | $146,700 |
| Howell County | 0.44% | $872 | $173,000 |
| Camden County | 0.46% | $1,426 | $305,400 |
| Barry County | 0.46% | $988 | $187,800 |
| Benton County | 0.47% | $937 | $177,900 |
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.