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Ada County, ID Property Tax Calculator

Ada County homeowners pay a median $2,655 a year in property tax, 0.52% of a median $512,300 home: above Idaho's 0.49% but below the national 0.94%.

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Property tax a year$2,654The answer

Property tax a year

$2,654

At an effective rate of 0.52%, a $512,300 home pays about $2,654 a year in property tax, $221 a month.

A month (for escrow)
$221
Effective rate on the home
0.52%

Property tax in Ada County by home value, at 0.52%

Home valueA yearA month
$260,000$1,347$112
$380,000$1,968$164
$510,000$2,642$220
$770,000$3,989$332
$1,020,000$5,284$440

Ada County against Idaho and the US

Effective rateMedian taxMedian home valueMedian household income
Ada County0.52%$2,655$512,300$91,502
Idaho0.49%$2,038$418,600$77,800
United States0.94%$3,119$332,700$80,734

How this calculator works

Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Ada 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 Ada County?

The effective rate is 0.52%: a median $2,655 a year on a median $512,300 home. That's the 3rd highest of the 8 Idaho counties we cover.

How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Ada County?

About $2,072 a year, $173 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.

How does Ada County compare with the rest of Idaho?

Its rate is above the state's 0.49%. Across Idaho, covered counties range from 0.38% to 0.64%.

How do I lower my Ada 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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