67838 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 67838 (Deerfield, Kansas) pay a median of $1,980/year in property taxes on homes valued at $112,500. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.76%, which is 22% above the Kansas state average of 1.44%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 67838 is approximately $165, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Kearny County.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Kansas, 67838 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 67576 (1.76%) and 66935 (1.76%).

In Deerfield, property taxes represent approximately 2.7% of the median household income of $72,596, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Kansas conducts annual reassessments at market value; Kearny County will reappraise your home upon purchase. Seniors 65+ and permanently disabled homeowners qualify for the Homestead Property Tax Exemption managed by the Kearny County Appraiser — file early to avoid tax overpayment. Submit your exemption application to the Kearny County Appraiser within 30 days of closing to protect your tax liability.