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Pike County, KY Property Tax Calculator

Pike County homeowners pay a median $772 a year in property tax, 0.69% of a median $112,000 home: below Kentucky's 0.75% and the national 0.94%.

At an effective rate of 0.69%, a $112,000 home pays about $772 a year in property tax, $64 a month.

Property tax a year
$772
A month (for escrow)
$64
Effective rate on the home
0.69%

Property tax in Pike County by home value, at 0.69%

Home valueA yearA month
$200,000$1,378$115
$300,000$2,067$172
$400,000$2,756$230
$500,000$3,445$287
$750,000$5,167$431
$1,000,000$6,890$574

Pike County against Kentucky and the US

Effective rateMedian taxMedian home valueMedian household income
Pike County0.69%$772$112,000$44,312
Kentucky0.75%$1,544$205,600$63,726
United States0.94%$3,119$332,700$80,734

How this calculator works

Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Pike 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 Pike County?

The effective rate is 0.69%: a median $772 a year on a median $112,000 home. That's the 13th highest of the 19 Kentucky counties we cover.

How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Pike County?

About $2,756 a year, $230 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.

How does Pike County compare with the rest of Kentucky?

Its rate is below the state's 0.75%. Across Kentucky, covered counties range from 0.57% to 1.01%.

How do I lower my Pike 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.