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St. Joseph County, IN Property Tax Calculator
St. Joseph County homeowners pay a median $1,665 a year in property tax, 0.86% of a median $192,800 home: above Indiana's 0.74% but below the national 0.94%.
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Property tax in St. Joseph County by home value, at 0.86%
| Home value | A year | A month |
|---|---|---|
| $100,000 | $864 | $72 |
| $140,000 | $1,210 | $101 |
| $190,000 | $1,642 | $137 |
| $290,000 | $2,506 | $209 |
| $390,000 | $3,370 | $281 |
St. Joseph County against Indiana and the US
| Effective rate | Median tax | Median home value | Median household income | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph County | 0.86% | $1,665 | $192,800 | $66,868 |
| Indiana | 0.74% | $1,614 | $218,200 | $71,957 |
| United States | 0.94% | $3,119 | $332,700 | $80,734 |
How this calculator works
Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in St. Joseph 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 St. Joseph County?
The effective rate is 0.86%: a median $1,665 a year on a median $192,800 home. That's the 5th highest of the 28 Indiana counties we cover.
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in St. Joseph County?
About $3,456 a year, $288 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.
How does St. Joseph County compare with the rest of Indiana?
Its rate is above the state's 0.74%. Across Indiana, covered counties range from 0.49% to 0.92%.
How do I lower my St. Joseph 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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