Norton County property tax
Homeowners in Norton County, Kansas typically pay about 1.70% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $1,724 on a median home value of $101,500.
Typical effective rate
1.70%
higher than 6% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$1,724
per year
Median home value
$101,500
In KS
#27
of 105 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 1.70% — 81% higher than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 32% higher than the Kansas median of 1.29%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $1,682 for mortgaged homes, $1,768 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 27th highest effective rate of 105 ranked Kansas counties; nationally it sits around the 94th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Norton County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (1.70%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Norton County, KS?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Norton County is 1.70% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($1,724) divided by the median home value ($101,500) in the Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. This is a typical burden for comparison, not a statutory mill rate.
How much is property tax on a typical home in Norton County?
The median owner-occupied home in Norton County is valued at $101,500, and the median real estate tax paid is $1,724 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $1,682, versus $1,768 for homes without one.
How does Norton County compare to the rest of Kansas?
Norton County's effective rate is 32% higher than the Kansas median, ranking 27th of 105 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby Kansas counties
Counties ranked closest to Norton County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all Kansas counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Montgomery County | 1.72% | $1,754 |
| 25 | Cloud County | 1.70% | $1,704 |
| 26 | Barber County | 1.70% | $1,648 |
| 28 | Osborne County | 1.70% | $1,465 |
| 29 | Barton County | 1.68% | $2,126 |
| 30 | Seward County | 1.67% | $2,284 |
Official data & resources for Norton County
- Norton County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Norton County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Norton County — median home value.
- Federal forms & is property tax deductible? — IRS Pub 530, Schedule A and the SALT cap, plus your state tax agency.
Finding your exact bill
Your county or municipal assessor (sometimes called the appraisal district, property appraiser, or tax collector) sets the assessed value and the exact millage that produces your bill. Search for "[county name] [state] assessor" or "property tax" on an official .gov site.
Figures on this page are Census survey medians for the whole county (2020–2024 5-year), not an assessment of any individual property. Rates, exemptions and assessment practices vary by municipality and school district within a county.