How much are property taxes in Saguache, CO?

Name: Property taxes in Saguache, CO, 2020–2024
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Homeowners in Saguache, CO pay a median of $883 (±$352) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).

Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $1,469.

In Saguache, the median real estate tax went from $680 in 2015–2019 to $883 in 2020–2024 (+29.9%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median real estate taxes: $883 (±$352)
With a mortgage: $1,469

Real estate taxes in Saguache against Saguache County, its state and the nation

Median real estate taxes paid a year, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Saguache	Saguache County	Colorado	United States
Median real estate taxes	$883 (±$352)	$690 (±$163)	$2,602 (±$10)	$3,119
Homes with a mortgage	$1,469 (±$379)	$756 (±$175)	$2,707 (±$13)	$3,489
Homes without a mortgage	—	$592 (±$229)	$2,339 (±$20)	$2,576
Median home value	—	$212,600 (±$28,188)	$539,400 (±$2,069)	$332,700

In Saguache, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Saguache County ($690).

It is also lower than in Colorado ($2,602).

It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).

In Saguache County, Saguache ranks 2 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.

Statewide, it ranks 240 of 323.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How property taxes in Saguache have changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median real estate taxes	$680 (±$84)	$883 (±$352)	+29.9%	No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage	$933 (±$387)	$1,536 (±$942)	+64.6%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median real estate taxes in places near Saguache

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Saguache
Place	Distance	Median real estate taxes	Compared with this place
Saguache	—	$883 (±$352)	—
Moffat	14 mi	$620 (±$157)	Not measurably different
Center	23 mi	$294 (±$78)	Lower
Crestone	25 mi	$1,441 (±$1,415)	Not measurably different
Hooper	28 mi	$460 (±$149)	Lower
Poncha Springs	30 mi	$1,733 (±$480)	Higher
Del Norte	30 mi	$571 (±$63)	Not measurably different
Salida	32 mi	$1,678 (±$203)	Higher
Monte Vista	35 mi	$961 (±$138)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Center, CO ($294), Hooper, CO ($460).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Poncha Springs, CO ($1,733), Salida, CO ($1,678).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median real estate taxes across Saguache County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median real estate taxes
1	Crestone	$1,441 (±$1,415)
2	Saguache	$883 (±$352)
3	Moffat	$620 (±$157)
4	Center	$294 (±$78)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Saguache

How much are property taxes in Saguache?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Saguache, CO is $883 (±$352) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Have property taxes in Saguache gone up?

In Saguache, the median real estate tax went from $680 in 2015–2019 to $883 in 2020–2024 (+29.9%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Are property taxes in Saguache higher than in Saguache County?

In Saguache, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Saguache County ($690).

It is also lower than in Colorado ($2,602).

It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Saguache town, Colorado (place:67005, in state:08).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M from the 2019 release.

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B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25103_002E, B25103_002M, B25103_003E, B25103_003M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M

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