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El Paso County, CO Property Tax Calculator
El Paso County homeowners pay a median $1,874 a year in property tax, 0.41% of a median $461,000 home: below Colorado's 0.48% and the national 0.94%.
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Property tax in El Paso County by home value, at 0.41%
| Home value | A year | A month |
|---|---|---|
| $230,000 | $936 | $78 |
| $350,000 | $1,425 | $119 |
| $460,000 | $1,872 | $156 |
| $690,000 | $2,808 | $234 |
| $920,000 | $3,744 | $312 |
El Paso County against Colorado and the US
| Effective rate | Median tax | Median home value | Median household income | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Paso County | 0.41% | $1,874 | $461,000 | $90,363 |
| Colorado | 0.48% | $2,602 | $539,400 | $95,470 |
| United States | 0.94% | $3,119 | $332,700 | $80,734 |
How this calculator works
Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in El Paso County, from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. The calculator starts at the county's median home value and rate.
Questions people ask
What is the property tax rate in El Paso County?
The effective rate is 0.41%: a median $1,874 a year on a median $461,000 home. That's the 13th highest of the 15 Colorado counties we cover.
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in El Paso County?
About $1,628 a year, $136 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.
How does El Paso County compare with the rest of Colorado?
Its rate is below the state's 0.48%. Across Colorado, covered counties range from 0.26% to 0.61%.
How do I lower my El Paso County property tax?
Apply for every exemption you qualify for, such as a homestead exemption, and appeal your assessment if it is higher than comparable homes sold nearby; the county assessor explains the deadlines.
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