Average Tax Assessment in Stark County
Real Estate Values and Property Tax Valuation in Stark County, Illinois
Stark County has 826 properties with a cumulative value of $151.7M, representing 0.02% of all real estate value in Illinois. Property taxes in Stark County totaled $3.4M, with an average homeowner paying $4,195 in property taxes, which is lower than the state average of $5,405. The average property tax rate in Stark County is 2.23%, which is lower than the state average of 2.47%. Property taxes are calculated based on the assessed value of the property, which is typically lower than the market value.
In Illinois, property taxes are based on the value of the property as of January 1st. Property owners have the option to appeal their property taxes between June and December, or within 30 days of when the notices are published. Property tax bills are issued on February 1st and July 1st, with the first installment due on June 1st in Cook County. This first installment is estimated at 55% of the prior year's tax bill, with taxes paid in arrears.
Updated November 01, 2023
| Important Links | |
|---|---|
| Stark Recorder | (701) 456-7645 |
| Stark Assessor | (309) 286-7172 |
| Stark Auditor | (330) 451-7333 |
| Stark Assessor | (603) 636-2118 |
| Important Dates | |
|---|---|
| Property Valuation Date: | January 1st |
| Property Tax Appeal Deadline: | June - December or 30 days after notices are published |
| Property Tax Bills Issued: | February 1st and July 1st |
| Real Property Tax Bill Due (1st of #): | June, Two installments but due dates may vary by county March 1st, Cook County - 1st half installment, estimated at 55% of prior year tax bill with taxes paid in arrears. |
| Real Property Tax Bill Due (2nd of #): | September, Two installments but due dates may vary by county August 1, Cook County - 2nd half installment - TARGETED but may be delayed - due 30 days after being issued. Reconciled installment using the BOR certified AV, actual local tax rate, and final state equalization factor, less the estimated 1st installment with taxes paid in arrears |
| Available Exemptions | |
|---|---|
| Senior | Available |
| Disabled | Available |
| Homestead | Available |
| Veteran | Available |
| Solar/Wind | Available |
| Charitable | Available |
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Real Estate Statistics in Stark County
Residential Property Taxes by Cities in Stark County
Stark County has an average property tax rate of 2.23%, which is lower than the national average of 1.08%. This rate is slightly higher than the state average of 2.17%. Property taxes in Stark County are collected from all of the cities and towns in the county. The city of Toulon has the highest effective property tax rate in the county at 2.41%, while the city of Toulon also has the lowest effective property tax rate at 2.41%. This shows that there is a wide range of property tax rates across the county, with some cities having higher rates than others.
Overall, Stark County has a relatively low property tax rate compared to the rest of the country. However, the rates do vary across the cities and towns in the county, with some having higher rates than others. This means that homeowners in Stark County should research the property tax rates in their city or town before making a purchase. Knowing the property tax rate can help homeowners make an informed decision about their purchase and ensure they are paying the lowest possible rate.
Tax Assessment Value
The following table shows the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile of property assessment value in each city in Stark County. The tax assessment value may differ from the potential sale value, and is used to calculate the property tax for each piece of real estate.
| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toulon | $31,098 | $68,031 | $125,649 | $221,448 | $321,228 |
Property Tax Bill
This table shows the percentiles of actual property tax paid on residential properties for each city in Stark County.
| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toulon | $517 | $1,519 | $2,918 | $5,274 | $7,886 |
Effective Property Tax Rate
The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the property tax bill by the assessed value. For the percentiles below, the calculation is performed using the percentiles for property tax bill and assessed value above. Therefore, each consecutive percentile doesn't necessarily show a larger value.
| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toulon | 1.66% | 2.23% | 2.32% | 2.38% | 2.45% |
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Real Estate Values in Stark County
The median home price in Stark County, Illinois has remained unchanged from October 2022 to October 2023, at $20.0K. However, the home inventory in Stark County has decreased from 13 in October 2022 to 10 in October 2023. This suggests that the demand for homes in Stark County is increasing, which could lead to an increase in home prices in the future.
Average Home Value in Stark County, Illinois
Last updated: November 2023
Percent Change in Total Home Sales in Stark County
Last updated: November 2023
Percent Change in New Home Listings in Stark County
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Mortgage Rates in Stark County
There is currently no outstanding loan amount across home mortgages in Stark County. This is likely due to the fact that the county has a relatively low median home value compared to other counties in the state. The median home value in Stark County is $136,400, which is significantly lower than the median home value in other counties in the state. This means that the total outstanding loan amount across home mortgages in Stark County is likely to be much lower than in other counties.
The median mortgage rate in Stark County varies across cities. The city with the highest median mortgage rate is Canton, with a rate of 4.25%. The city with the lowest median mortgage rate is Massillon, with a rate of 3.75%. This variation in rates across cities is likely due to the differences in median home values in each city. The higher the median home value, the higher the mortgage rate is likely to be. Overall, the total outstanding loan amount across home mortgages in Stark County is likely to be much lower than in other counties due to the relatively low median home value.
Outstanding Mortgages
The table below shows the percentile distribution of outstanding loans on residential properties in Stark County by city.
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Mortgage Rates
The following table shows the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile of mortgage rates in cities across Stark County.
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Housing Expenses in Stark County, Illinois
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