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Illinois Property Tax Rates

Illinois (IL) has an effective property tax rate of 2.08%, which is 1.02% above the national average of 1.06%.

2024 Data
Effective Rate
2.08%
Median Annual Tax
$4,942
Median Home Value
$237,600

Illinois Counties Property Tax Rates

CountyRateMedian Tax
Cook County2.29%$3,716
DuPage County2.43%$5,717
Lake County2.37%$7,321
Will County1.74%$5,923
Kane County2.01%$3,510
McHenry County1.88%$4,223
Winnebago County1.71%$3,205
Madison County2.23%$5,284
St. Clair County2.50%$7,492
Champaign County2.52%$8,185
Sangamon County2.18%$6,119
Peoria County1.54%$4,095
McLean County1.76%$4,815
Rock Island County1.66%$4,811
Kendall County2.64%$8,043
Tazewell County2.25%$5,490
Kankakee County2.28%$3,607
LaSalle County2.54%$7,925
DeKalb County1.63%$5,448
Macon County1.67%$5,821
Vermilion County2.60%$6,972
Williamson County2.62%$4,536
Adams County2.01%$4,573
Jackson County1.70%$2,651
Whiteside County1.83%$3,582
Boone County1.92%$4,411
Coles County1.97%$5,802
Grundy County2.59%$5,234
Ogle County1.89%$6,066
Knox County1.71%$5,212
Henry County1.89%$4,800
Macoupin County1.79%$2,741
Stephenson County2.30%$7,712
Woodford County2.39%$8,223
Jefferson County2.24%$7,845
Marion County2.24%$6,175
Franklin County1.85%$4,605
Clinton County1.74%$5,777
Livingston County2.10%$6,535
Monroe County2.61%$8,366
Lee County2.13%$6,606
Fulton County2.07%$5,078
Effingham County1.67%$4,137
Morgan County2.55%$9,077
Bureau County2.20%$7,731
Christian County1.80%$2,722
Randolph County2.05%$4,453
McDonough County1.98%$5,336
Logan County1.51%$2,537
Montgomery County2.08%$6,902
Iroquois County2.37%$7,776
Saline County2.59%$8,279
Jersey County1.61%$4,340
Shelby County1.90%$6,502
Perry County2.11%$6,700
Fayette County1.62%$4,519
Jo Daviess County2.16%$7,175
Douglas County1.67%$4,457
Crawford County1.94%$6,773
Hancock County2.19%$3,939
Edgar County1.75%$6,208
Warren County2.09%$3,008
Bond County1.85%$4,653
Union County2.30%$6,944
Piatt County2.10%$5,578
Wayne County1.89%$3,963
Lawrence County1.92%$4,009
Richland County2.03%$3,552
Clark County2.55%$8,564
Mercer County1.69%$2,630
DeWitt County1.99%$5,805
Pike County1.62%$5,426
Moultrie County2.07%$3,751
Carroll County2.22%$5,993
Washington County1.59%$2,840
Massac County2.29%$5,126
White County2.27%$3,680
Mason County1.84%$4,198
Ford County2.14%$6,569
Clay County1.79%$5,091
Greene County2.03%$6,974
Menard County1.90%$3,752
Johnson County2.47%$6,403
Cass County2.28%$7,920
Marshall County2.65%$6,827
Wabash County2.18%$4,415
Cumberland County1.76%$3,591
Jasper County2.29%$5,547
Hamilton County2.18%$6,555
Schuyler County2.18%$7,426
Henderson County1.91%$5,887
Brown County2.34%$6,225
Edwards County1.61%$4,334
Putnam County1.60%$5,044
Stark County2.02%$4,872
Pulaski County2.18%$4,707
Alexander County1.91%$3,922
Gallatin County2.42%$6,605
Scott County2.14%$7,140
Calhoun County2.53%$6,849
Pope County1.84%$5,458
Hardin County1.59%$2,453

Property Tax Calculator

2.08%
Annual Tax
$7,280
Monthly Tax
$607
vs National Avg
+$4,590
(+94.4% rate difference)

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How Illinois Compares to Neighboring States

StateRateMedian TaxDifference
Illinois2.08%$4,942-
Indiana0.83%$1,371-1.25%
Iowa1.57%$2,522-0.51%
Kentucky0.83%$1,320-1.25%
Missouri0.93%$1,676-1.15%
Wisconsin1.68%$3,484-0.40%

Illinois Property Tax Overview

The effective property tax rate in Illinois is 2.08%, meaning a homeowner with a property valued at $237,600 would pay approximately $4,942 annually. Understanding your property tax deduction eligibility can help offset this cost on your federal return.

Illinois homeowners may qualify for a homestead exemption that reduces the taxable value of their primary residence. If your property assessment seems too high, consider a tax assessment appeal to potentially lower your bill.

For more financial context, explore salary data, cost of living, and ZIP code details for Illinois.

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