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Iowa property tax

Effective rate

1.33%

Median home value

$219,987

Average annual tax

$2,926

Rank of 51

#10

1 = highest effective rate

Iowa's rate is 0.43 points above the national average of 0.90%. On the median-priced Iowa home, that's about $244 per month added to the mortgage payment.

Estimate your Iowa property tax

Annual tax—
Monthly escrow—

At the average effective rate of 1.33%. Local county and municipal rates vary.

Tax on typical home values

Home valueAnnual taxMonthly escrow
$250,000$3,325$277
$400,000$5,320$443
$600,000$7,980$665

How Iowa compares

Homestead exemptions & relief

Homestead property tax exemption and deferral programs available; circuit breaker relief for senior citizens and disabled persons with limited income