58218 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 58218 (Buxton, North Dakota) pay a median of $1,875/year in property taxes on homes valued at $245,000. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.77%, which is 8% below the North Dakota state average of 0.83%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 58218 is approximately $156, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Traill County. This is $513 more than the North Dakota average of $1,362/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in North Dakota, 58218 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 58490 (0.77%) and 58713 (0.77%).

In Buxton, property taxes represent approximately 2.2% of the median household income of $83,750, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

North Dakota reassesses all property to market value when purchased; homeowners have no statewide cap on value growth without an exemption in place. Traill County provides a Homestead Exemption and senior/disabled property tax reduction programs — apply with the Traill County Assessor before the assessment year begins to lock in relief. Submit exemption documentation to the Traill County Assessor within 30 days of closing to guarantee your relief applies to the first billing cycle.