Average property tax rates in Indiana
Across the 92 Indiana counties we index here, modeled effective rates average about 0.77% (population-weighted), which works out to roughly $1,622 per year on each jurisdiction’s own benchmark before exemptions—open a row for the exact home-value assumption behind that place’s figure.
Summaries here include only counties in the current dataset—not every subdivision in the state.
- Indexed counties
- 92
- Avg. effective rate
- 0.77%
- Population-weighted from indexed county rows in this state.
Avg. modeled annual tax (same basis): $1,622
How this compares nationally
The population-weighted average modeled rate across indexed Indiana counties is 0.77%. That modeled effective rate is below the broad national band many surveys use for orientation (often roughly 1–1.3% of home value, varying by source and methodology)—local bills still depend on your parcel.
Orientation band (~1–1.3%): broad U.S. survey context. See Tax Foundation — Property taxes as a percentage of owner-occupied housing value (state / local, illustrative national context).
Tools
Ballpark from average rate
Uses a population-weighted average effective rate across the counties we publish for Indiana. Open a county page for jurisdiction-specific figures.
Your value
Illustrative annual tax
$3,093
Uses the state’s population-weighted average effective rate (0.77%) across indexed counties—not a specific jurisdiction.
Scaled by 0.77% — the population-weighted mean effective rate across indexed county rows in this state (weights fall back to equal per row when population is missing). Not specific to any one jurisdiction.
Not a tax bill, legal estimate, or appeal tool. Exemptions, caps, specials, and assessment rules can change your actual amount; confirm with your assessor or collector.
Counties
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| Adams County | 0.75% | $1,295 | $173,100 | 36,584 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen County | 0.80% | $1,559 | $194,300 | 399,295 |
| Bartholomew County | 0.72% | $1,597 | $221,100 | 84,741 |
| Benton County | 0.76% | $1,024 | $135,400 | 8,853 |
| Blackford County | 0.81% | $779 | $96,700 | 11,816 |
| Boone County | 0.80% | $2,725 | $341,800 | 78,773 |
| Brown County | 0.47% | $1,141 | $242,500 | 15,650 |
| Carroll County | 0.57% | $954 | $167,700 | 20,747 |
| Cass County | 0.69% | $824 | $118,700 | 37,559 |
| Clark County | 0.74% | $1,566 | $212,400 | 127,479 |
FAQ
Common questions
Statewide orientation for Indiana—open a county page for parcel-level rules.
What do these Indiana county pages show?
Each indexed Indiana county page uses U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year county medians (B25103 / B25077) with an implied effective rate (median tax ÷ median value), plus state statutory and agency references.
Why is the statewide average different from one Indiana county?
This hub averages population-weighted implied rates across 92 counties using POPESTIMATE2024 (or ACS B01003 where aligned in source data). Each county’s median tax ÷ median value reflects its own housing stock—not your parcel.
When are property taxes due in Indiana?
Indiana property tax due dates are set by the county treasurer; many counties use May and November installments—verify on your bill.
How should I compare Indiana counties to the rest of the U.S.?
Indiana county pages use ACS 2023 medians—align comparisons to the same Census definitions; local assessments, classes (especially in Hawaii), and district millage drive actual bills. See our national context note and Rate Gazetteer’s methodology page.