Woodbury County, IA Property Tax Calculator
Woodbury County homeowners pay a median $2,656 a year in property tax, 1.45% of a median $183,200 home: above Iowa's 1.39% and the national 0.94%.
Property tax in Woodbury County by home value, at 1.45%
| Home value | A year | A month |
|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | $2,900 | $242 |
| $300,000 | $4,350 | $363 |
| $400,000 | $5,800 | $483 |
| $500,000 | $7,250 | $604 |
| $750,000 | $10,875 | $906 |
| $1,000,000 | $14,500 | $1,208 |
Woodbury County against Iowa and the US
| Effective rate | Median tax | Median home value | Median household income | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbury County | 1.45% | $2,656 | $183,200 | $73,658 |
| Iowa | 1.39% | $2,897 | $208,000 | $75,059 |
| United States | 0.94% | $3,119 | $332,700 | $80,734 |
How this calculator works
Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Woodbury County, from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. The calculator starts at the county's median home value and rate.
What it assumes
- Cities, school districts and special districts within the county levy different rates, so bills vary within it.
- Survey figures cover 2020 to 2024 and lag recent reassessments.
Questions people ask
What is the property tax rate in Woodbury County?
The effective rate is 1.45%: a median $2,656 a year on a median $183,200 home. That's the 7th highest of the 11 Iowa counties we cover.
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Woodbury County?
About $5,800 a year, $483 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.
How does Woodbury County compare with the rest of Iowa?
Its rate is above the state's 1.39%. Across Iowa, covered counties range from 1.23% to 1.68%.
How do I lower my Woodbury County property tax?
Apply for every exemption you qualify for, such as a homestead exemption, and appeal your assessment if it is higher than comparable homes sold nearby; the county assessor explains the deadlines.
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Updated by the RateHerald team. The maths is tested against worked examples; report a problem.