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St. Charles County, MO Property Tax Calculator

St. Charles County homeowners pay a median $3,480 a year in property tax, 1.08% of a median $320,800 home: above Missouri's 0.85% and the national 0.94%.

At an effective rate of 1.08%, a $320,800 home pays about $3,481 a year in property tax, $290 a month.

Property tax a year
$3,481
A month (for escrow)
$290
Effective rate on the home
1.08%

Property tax in St. Charles County by home value, at 1.08%

Home valueA yearA month
$200,000$2,170$181
$300,000$3,255$271
$400,000$4,340$362
$500,000$5,425$452
$750,000$8,138$678
$1,000,000$10,850$904

St. Charles County against Missouri and the US

Effective rateMedian taxMedian home valueMedian household income
St. Charles County1.08%$3,480$320,800$104,692
Missouri0.85%$1,948$230,300$70,702
United States0.94%$3,119$332,700$80,734

How this calculator works

Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in St. Charles 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 St. Charles County?

The effective rate is 1.08%: a median $3,480 a year on a median $320,800 home. That's the 3rd highest of the 22 Missouri counties we cover.

How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in St. Charles County?

About $4,340 a year, $362 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.

How does St. Charles County compare with the rest of Missouri?

Its rate is above the state's 0.85%. Across Missouri, covered counties range from 0.55% to 1.21%.

How do I lower my St. Charles 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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