Missouri property tax
Effective rate
0.89%
Median home value
$251,663
Average annual tax
$2,240
Rank of 51
#21
1 = highest effective rate
Missouri's rate is 0.01 points below the national average of 0.90%. On the median-priced Missouri home, that's about $187 per month added to the mortgage payment.
Estimate your Missouri property tax
Annual tax—
Monthly escrow—
At the average effective rate of 0.89%. Local county and municipal rates vary.
Tax on typical home values
| Home value | Annual tax | Monthly escrow |
|---|---|---|
| $250,000 | $2,225 | $185 |
| $400,000 | $3,560 | $297 |
| $600,000 | $5,340 | $445 |
How Missouri compares
Illinois1.88%
Nebraska1.44%
Iowa1.33%
Kansas1.21%
Missouri (this state)0.89%
Oklahoma0.79%
Kentucky0.74%
Arkansas0.55%
Tennessee0.49%
National average0.90%
Homestead exemptions & relief
No general statewide homestead property tax exemption; separate senior-specific programs exist; creditor protection exemption: $15,000 (rising to $40,000 January 1, 2027)