Oklahoma · FIPS 40003 · ACS 2020–2024
Alfalfa County, Oklahoma property tax rate
Homeowners in Alfalfa County paid a median of $592 a year in real estate taxes on a median home value of $101,500 (2020–2024 survey). Taxes came to 0.56% of home value, 29% below the Oklahoma rate of 0.79% and 40% below the U.S. rate of 0.94%.
- 0.56%Effective tax rate±0.10% margin · Oklahoma: 0.79%
- $592Median tax per yearOklahoma: $1,599 · U.S.: $3,119
- $101,500Median home valueOklahoma: $199,800
- 1,502Owner-occupied homes78% of households own
| Measure | Alfalfa County | Oklahoma | U.S. | Alfalfa County 2019–2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effective tax rate | 0.56% | 0.79% | 0.94% | 0.54% | +0.02 pts |
| Median tax, all owners | $592 | $1,599 | $3,119 | $649 | −$57 (-8.8%) |
| Median tax, with a mortgage | $803 | $1,938 | $3,489 | $781 | +$22 (+2.8%) |
| Median tax, no mortgage | $550 | $1,170 | $2,576 | $556 | −$6 (-1.1%) |
| Median home value | $101,500 | $199,800 | $332,700 | $103,000 | −$1,500 (-1.5%) |
| Total taxes paid | $1,306,900 | $2,075,270,900 | $360,573,527,500 | $1,303,300 |
How Alfalfa County compares
- Per $1,000 of home value, owners here paid about $5.60 a year, against $7.91 statewide and $9.40 nationally.
- Rank in Oklahoma: 25 of 68 counties from lowest to highest effective rate (among those with reliable estimates). Nationally, 26% of 2,682 counties had a lower rate.
- Homes with a mortgage: 0.61% of value; homes without one: 0.53%. Median bills: $803 and $550.
- Compared with the 2019–2023 survey, the effective rate rose (+0.02 pts) and the median tax changed −$57 (-8.8%). 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 0.56% ± 0.10% at 90% confidence, from a sample of the 1,502 owner-occupied homes.
Oklahoma counties with similar rates
| County | Effective rate | Median tax | Median value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nowata County | 0.53% | $891 | $137,800 |
| Hughes County | 0.54% | $615 | $102,000 |
| Caddo County | 0.55% | $626 | $115,700 |
| Jefferson County | 0.56% | $517 | $82,500 |
| Grant County | 0.57% | $513 | $105,700 |
| Seminole County | 0.57% | $613 | $99,500 |
| Bryan County | 0.58% | $1,118 | $174,900 |
| McIntosh County | 0.58% | $832 | $146,200 |
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.