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Clay County, MN Property Tax Calculator
Clay County homeowners pay a median $3,013 a year in property tax, 1.14% of a median $265,500 home: above Minnesota's 1.02% and the national 0.94%.
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Property tax in Clay County by home value, at 1.14%
| Home value | A year | A month |
|---|---|---|
| $130,000 | $1,476 | $123 |
| $200,000 | $2,270 | $189 |
| $270,000 | $3,065 | $255 |
| $400,000 | $4,540 | $378 |
| $530,000 | $6,016 | $501 |
Clay County against Minnesota and the US
| Effective rate | Median tax | Median home value | Median household income | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay County | 1.14% | $3,013 | $265,500 | $81,172 |
| Minnesota | 1.02% | $3,357 | $329,300 | $89,062 |
| United States | 0.94% | $3,119 | $332,700 | $80,734 |
How this calculator works
Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Clay 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 Clay County?
The effective rate is 1.14%: a median $3,013 a year on a median $265,500 home. That's the 3rd highest of the 18 Minnesota counties we cover.
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Clay County?
About $4,540 a year, $378 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.
How does Clay County compare with the rest of Minnesota?
Its rate is above the state's 1.02%. Across Minnesota, covered counties range from 0.74% to 1.21%.
How do I lower my Clay 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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