Larue County property tax
Homeowners in Larue County, Kentucky typically pay about 0.60% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $1,104 on a median home value of $183,500.
Typical effective rate
0.60%
higher than 72% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$1,104
per year
Median home value
$183,500
In KY
#97
of 120 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 0.60% — 36% lower than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 20% lower than the Kentucky median of 0.75%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $1,223 for mortgaged homes, $935 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 97th highest effective rate of 120 ranked Kentucky counties; nationally it sits around the 28th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Larue County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (0.60%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Larue County, KY?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Larue County is 0.60% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($1,104) divided by the median home value ($183,500) 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 Larue County?
The median owner-occupied home in Larue County is valued at $183,500, and the median real estate tax paid is $1,104 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $1,223, versus $935 for homes without one.
How does Larue County compare to the rest of Kentucky?
Larue County's effective rate is 20% lower than the Kentucky median, ranking 97th of 120 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby Kentucky counties
Counties ranked closest to Larue County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all Kentucky counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94 | Livingston County | 0.61% | $770 |
| 95 | Logan County | 0.61% | $1,010 |
| 96 | Elliott County | 0.61% | $755 |
| 98 | Simpson County | 0.60% | $1,371 |
| 99 | Casey County | 0.60% | $812 |
| 100 | Nicholas County | 0.59% | $729 |
Official data & resources for Larue County
- Larue County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Larue County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Larue 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.