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Missouri Property Tax Calculator

Applies Missouri’s effective rate of 0.89% and its $15,000 homestead exemption.

Missouri property tax estimator

Applies Missouri’s effective rate of 0.89% and its $15,000 homestead exemption.

Estimated annual tax
Monthly escrow
Saved by exemption

Missouri at a glance

FigureMissouriSource
Effective property tax rate0.89%[1]
Median home value$272,000[1]
Tax on the median home$2,421[1]
Homestead exemption$15,000[2]

[1] [2] Sources

Effective property tax rate — all 50 states

Missouri highlighted. Same data as the table below, shown as a distribution so the comparison is visible at a glance.

Effective property tax rate — all 50 states. Missouri is 0.89%, ranked 23 of 50. The national median is 0.79%, the highest is 1.88% (Illinois), and the lowest is 0.29% (Hawaii). IL 1.88% NJ 1.88% CT 1.54% VT 1.51% NH 1.50% NE 1.44% TX 1.40% OH 1.36% IA 1.33% WI 1.32% NY 1.30% PA 1.26% KS 1.21% MI 1.19% RI 1.12% MA 1.00% MN 1.00% SD 1.00% ME 0.98% AK 0.94% MD 0.92% ND 0.92% MO 0.89% OR 0.81% GA 0.79% OK 0.79% FL 0.78% VA 0.78% IN 0.76% WA 0.75% KY 0.74% CA 0.70% NC 0.66% NM 0.63% MT 0.61% MS 0.58% AR 0.56% LA 0.55% DE 0.54% WY 0.53% TN 0.52% WV 0.51% CO 0.50% ID 0.50% NV 0.50% SC 0.49% AZ 0.48% UT 0.48% AL 0.37% HI 0.29%

Highlighted: Missouri, ranked 23 of 50. Median 0.79%.

Missouri property tax by home value

Annual tax at Missouri's 0.89% effective rate, with and without homestead.

Home valueAnnualMonthlyNo exemption
$75,000$534$45$668
$100,000$757$63$890
$125,000$979$82$1,113
$150,000$1,202$100$1,335
$175,000$1,424$119$1,558
$200,000$1,647$137$1,780
$225,000$1,869$156$2,003
$250,000$2,092$174$2,225
$300,000$2,537$211$2,670
$350,000$2,982$248$3,115
$400,000$3,427$286$3,560
$450,000$3,872$323$4,005
$500,000$4,317$360$4,450
$600,000$5,207$434$5,340
$700,000$6,097$508$6,230
$850,000$7,432$619$7,565
$1,000,000$8,767$731$8,900
$1,250,000$10,992$916$11,125

Worked figures for Missouri

Missouri values:

ValueAnnualMonthlyEffective
$100,000$757$630.76%
$150,000$1,202$1000.80%
$200,000$1,647$1370.82%
$250,000$2,092$1740.84%
$300,000$2,537$2110.85%
$400,000$3,427$2860.86%
$500,000$4,317$3600.86%
$600,000$5,207$4340.87%
$750,000$6,542$5450.87%
$900,000$7,877$6560.88%
$1,000,000$8,767$7310.88%
$1,500,000$13,217$1,1010.88%

How Missouri compares nationally

On effective property tax rate, Missouri ranks #23 of 50 at 0.89%13% above the median of 0.79%. The national range runs from 0.29% (Hawaii) to 1.88% (Illinois).

RankStateEffective property tax rate
#21Maryland0.92%
#22North Dakota0.92%
#23Missouri0.89%
#24Oregon0.81%
#25Georgia0.79%

Mid-range effective rates, ranked

Same rule structure as Missouri:

StateEffective property tax ratevs Missouri
Nebraska1.44%+61.8%
Texas1.40%+57.3%
Ohio1.36%+52.8%
Iowa1.33%+49.4%
Wisconsin1.32%+48.3%
Pennsylvania1.26%+41.6%
Kansas1.21%+36.0%
Michigan1.19%+33.7%
Rhode Island1.12%+25.8%
Massachusetts1.00%+12.4%
Maine0.98%+10.1%
Alaska0.94%+5.6%

Missouri questions, answered with Missouri numbers

What is property tax on a median Missouri home?
Missouri's median home is $272,000 and its effective rate is 0.89%, giving roughly $2,287 a year — about $191 a month in escrow.
What about a $500,000 home?
Approximately $4,317 annually, after Missouri's $15,000 homestead exemption saves you about $134.
Does Missouri have a homestead exemption?
Yes — $15,000 off assessed value for a primary residence, worth about $134 a year at Missouri's rate.

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Last reviewed 2026-08-26. Missouri figures only — verify with the relevant Missouri agency before acting. How this is calculated.