66941 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 66941 (Esbon, Kansas) pay a median of $1,324/year in property taxes on homes valued at $112,500. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.18%, which is 18% below the Kansas state average of 1.44%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 66941 is approximately $110, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Jewell County. This is $681 less than the Kansas average of $2,005/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Kansas, 66941 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 66021 (1.18%) and 66509 (1.18%).

In Esbon, property taxes represent approximately 1.8% of the median household income of $72,000, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Kansas reassesses property at 12% of fair market value when sold with no state-mandated annual increase limit. Jewell County offers a Homestead Property Tax Exemption for primary residences and a Senior Homestead Exemption for those 65+ — apply with the Jewell County Appraiser before January 1 to qualify for exemption benefits. File your exemption application immediately after closing to ensure it applies to your first tax bill as the property owner.