66526 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 66526 (Paxico, Kansas) pay a median of $2,228/year in property taxes on homes valued at $180,100. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.24%, which is 14% below the Kansas state average of 1.44%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 66526 is approximately $186, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Wabaunsee County. This is $223 more than the Kansas average of $2,005/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Kansas, 66526 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 67464 (1.24%) and 66070 (1.24%).

In Paxico, property taxes represent approximately 2.8% of the median household income of $80,769, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Kansas has no statewide reassessment cap; Wabaunsee County Appraiser reassesses properties annually at market value. Wabaunsee County offers a Homestead Exemption for owner-occupied homes and a Senior Citizen Exemption (age 65+) — submit your application to the Wabaunsee County Appraiser to reduce your assessed value. Contact the appraiser's office shortly after closing to file for exemption eligibility.