Sargent County property tax
Homeowners in Sargent County, North Dakota typically pay about 1.12% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $1,828 on a median home value of $163,200.
Typical effective rate
1.12%
higher than 27% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$1,828
per year
Median home value
$163,200
In ND
#6
of 53 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 1.12% — 19% higher than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 13% higher than the North Dakota median of 0.99%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $1,995 for mortgaged homes, $1,652 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 6th highest effective rate of 53 ranked North Dakota counties; nationally it sits around the 73th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Sargent County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (1.12%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Sargent County, ND?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Sargent County is 1.12% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($1,828) divided by the median home value ($163,200) 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 Sargent County?
The median owner-occupied home in Sargent County is valued at $163,200, and the median real estate tax paid is $1,828 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $1,995, versus $1,652 for homes without one.
How does Sargent County compare to the rest of North Dakota?
Sargent County's effective rate is 13% higher than the North Dakota median, ranking 6th of 53 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby North Dakota counties
Counties ranked closest to Sargent County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all North Dakota counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Foster County | 1.19% | $1,991 |
| 4 | Grand Forks County | 1.15% | $2,900 |
| 5 | Richland County | 1.13% | $2,066 |
| 7 | Hettinger County | 1.12% | $1,308 |
| 8 | Mercer County | 1.10% | $2,184 |
| 9 | Stutsman County | 1.10% | $2,289 |
Official data & resources for Sargent County
- Sargent County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Sargent County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Sargent 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.