North Dakota Property Tax
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Effective property tax rate
1.01%
0.02pp above the national average of 1.00%
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County Rankings
Highest and lowest effective property tax rates among North Dakota's counties.
Highest rates
| # | County | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Foster County | 1.29% |
| 2 | Cavalier County | 1.25% |
| 3 | Cass County | 1.21% |
| 4 | Sargent County | 1.14% |
| 5 | Richland County | 1.14% |
| 6 | Grand Forks County | 1.13% |
| 7 | Hettinger County | 1.13% |
| 8 | Walsh County | 1.10% |
| 9 | Barnes County | 1.10% |
| 10 | Stutsman County | 1.09% |
Lowest rates
| # | County | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billings County | 0.37% |
| 2 | Slope County | 0.38% |
| 3 | McKenzie County | 0.41% |
| 4 | Sioux County | 0.47% |
| 5 | Mountrail County | 0.53% |
| 6 | Divide County | 0.60% |
| 7 | Dunn County | 0.60% |
| 8 | Oliver County | 0.63% |
| 9 | Kidder County | 0.66% |
| 10 | McHenry County | 0.66% |
All Counties
Browse property tax data for all 53 counties in North Dakota.
Showing 53 of 53 counties
- Adams CountyRate:1.02%Home:$108,300Tax:$1,106
- Barnes CountyRate:1.10%Home:$168,100Tax:$1,842
- Benson CountyRate:0.87%Home:$83,100Tax:$724
- Billings CountyRate:0.37%Home:$322,500Tax:$1,189
- Bottineau CountyRate:0.70%Home:$190,900Tax:$1,335
- Bowman CountyRate:0.75%Home:$176,400Tax:$1,330
- Burke CountyRate:0.68%Home:$141,900Tax:$968
- Burleigh CountyRate:0.88%Home:$314,700Tax:$2,764
- Cass CountyRate:1.21%Home:$284,700Tax:$3,449
- Cavalier CountyRate:1.25%Home:$122,300Tax:$1,524
- Dickey CountyRate:0.92%Home:$167,100Tax:$1,538
- Divide CountyRate:0.60%Home:$173,100Tax:$1,034
- Dunn CountyRate:0.60%Home:$244,000Tax:$1,473
- Eddy CountyRate:0.89%Home:$115,500Tax:$1,027
- Emmons CountyRate:0.90%Home:$112,400Tax:$1,011
- Foster CountyRate:1.29%Home:$162,800Tax:$2,092
- Golden Valley CountyRate:0.93%Home:$119,200Tax:$1,109
- Grand Forks CountyRate:1.13%Home:$244,200Tax:$2,754
- Grant CountyRate:0.98%Home:$85,800Tax:$841
- Griggs CountyRate:0.91%Home:$128,200Tax:$1,162
- Hettinger CountyRate:1.13%Home:$110,900Tax:$1,251
- Kidder CountyRate:0.66%Home:$138,500Tax:$910
- LaMoure CountyRate:0.97%Home:$118,000Tax:$1,142
- Logan CountyRate:0.93%Home:$101,800Tax:$949
- McHenry CountyRate:0.66%Home:$143,200Tax:$949
- McIntosh CountyRate:1.08%Home:$80,300Tax:$867
- McKenzie CountyRate:0.41%Home:$357,300Tax:$1,473
- McLean CountyRate:0.75%Home:$233,100Tax:$1,748
- Mercer CountyRate:1.07%Home:$196,200Tax:$2,101
- Morton CountyRate:1.03%Home:$249,600Tax:$2,562
- Mountrail CountyRate:0.53%Home:$222,200Tax:$1,172
- Nelson CountyRate:0.80%Home:$114,500Tax:$919
- Oliver CountyRate:0.63%Home:$217,000Tax:$1,363
- Pembina CountyRate:1.00%Home:$116,600Tax:$1,165
- Pierce CountyRate:1.03%Home:$143,400Tax:$1,477
- Ramsey CountyRate:0.94%Home:$197,400Tax:$1,847
- Ransom CountyRate:1.05%Home:$174,800Tax:$1,838
- Renville CountyRate:0.68%Home:$163,400Tax:$1,107
- Richland CountyRate:1.14%Home:$177,600Tax:$2,015
- Rolette CountyRate:0.97%Home:$93,000Tax:$907
- Sargent CountyRate:1.14%Home:$149,600Tax:$1,708
- Sheridan CountyRate:0.70%Home:$107,700Tax:$753
- Sioux CountyRate:0.47%Home:$87,400Tax:$410
- Slope CountyRate:0.38%Home:$121,300Tax:$460
- Stark CountyRate:0.92%Home:$260,400Tax:$2,398
- Steele CountyRate:0.95%Home:$120,400Tax:$1,146
- Stutsman CountyRate:1.09%Home:$200,300Tax:$2,193
- Towner CountyRate:0.88%Home:$122,800Tax:$1,078
- Traill CountyRate:1.04%Home:$193,200Tax:$2,018
- Walsh CountyRate:1.10%Home:$125,700Tax:$1,389
- Ward CountyRate:1.07%Home:$259,100Tax:$2,785
- Wells CountyRate:1.04%Home:$106,400Tax:$1,107
- Williams CountyRate:0.71%Home:$267,800Tax:$1,913
North Dakota Property Tax FAQ
Common questions about property taxes in North Dakota, answered with current data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Property tax in North Dakota is calculated by multiplying your home's assessed value by the local effective tax rate. The state-wide effective rate is 1.01%, but rates vary significantly by county. Each county applies its own assessment ratio and mill rate, so the actual rate you pay depends on where you live within North Dakota.
The population-weighted effective property tax rate in North Dakota is 1.01%. Based on the median home value of $149,600, a typical homeowner pays around $1,251 per year in property tax. This figure is calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data across all 53 counties in North Dakota.
Billings County has the lowest effective property tax rate in North Dakota at 0.37%. The median home value there is $322,500, with a median annual tax of $1,189.
Foster County has the highest effective property tax rate in North Dakota at 1.29%. The median home value there is $162,800, with a median annual tax of $2,092.
The U.S. national population-weighted average effective property tax rate is 1.00%. North Dakota's rate of 1.01% is 0.02 percentage points above the national average. This means North Dakota homeowners typically pay more in property tax than the average American homeowner, relative to home value.