67074 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 67074 (Leon, Kansas) pay a median of $1,574/year in property taxes on homes valued at $118,600. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.33%, which is 8% below the Kansas state average of 1.44%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 67074 is approximately $131, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Butler County. This is $431 less than the Kansas average of $2,005/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Kansas, 67074 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 67454 (1.33%) and 67107 (1.32%).

In Leon, property taxes represent approximately 2.1% of the median household income of $76,667, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Kansas assesses property at 12% of fair market value and reassesses fully at purchase. Butler County provides a Homestead Property Tax Exemption for owner-occupied residences and a Senior Homestead Exemption — file with the Butler County Appraiser before January 1 to claim that year's exemption benefit. Request your exemption application form before closing to ensure you meet all filing requirements.