Chariton County property tax
Homeowners in Chariton County, Missouri typically pay about 0.64% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $1,032 on a median home value of $160,900.
Typical effective rate
0.64%
higher than 67% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$1,032
per year
Median home value
$160,900
In MO
#75
of 115 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 0.64% — 32% lower than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 24% lower than the Missouri median of 0.85%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $1,201 for mortgaged homes, $923 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 75th highest effective rate of 115 ranked Missouri counties; nationally it sits around the 33th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Chariton County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (0.64%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Chariton County, MO?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Chariton County is 0.64% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($1,032) divided by the median home value ($160,900) 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 Chariton County?
The median owner-occupied home in Chariton County is valued at $160,900, and the median real estate tax paid is $1,032 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $1,201, versus $923 for homes without one.
How does Chariton County compare to the rest of Missouri?
Chariton County's effective rate is 24% lower than the Missouri median, ranking 75th of 115 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby Missouri counties
Counties ranked closest to Chariton County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all Missouri counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | Cooper County | 0.66% | $1,334 |
| 73 | Stoddard County | 0.66% | $939 |
| 74 | Cape Girardeau County | 0.64% | $1,421 |
| 76 | Phelps County | 0.64% | $1,312 |
| 77 | Newton County | 0.63% | $1,207 |
| 78 | Ste. Genevieve County | 0.63% | $1,395 |
Official data & resources for Chariton County
- Chariton County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Chariton County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Chariton 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.