How much are property taxes in Avon Township, IL?
Homeowners in Avon Township, IL pay a median of $6,832 (±$268) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $7,254.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $6,113.
That is about 3.0% of the median home value of $230,900.
In Avon Township, the median real estate tax went from $5,985 in 2015–2019 to $6,832 in 2020–2024 (+14.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median real estate taxes
- $6,832 (±$268)
- With a mortgage
- $7,254
- Without a mortgage
- $6,113
- Share of median value
- 3.0%
Real estate taxes in Avon Township against Lake County, its state and the nation
| Avon Township | Lake County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $6,832 (±$268) | $8,923 (±$108) | $5,298 (±$22) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $7,254 (±$355) | $9,334 (±$147) | $5,833 (±$28) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $6,113 (±$388) | $8,093 (±$215) | $4,463 (±$30) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $230,900 (±$7,789) | $345,700 (±$3,502) | $263,300 (±$797) | $332,700 |
In Avon Township, the median real estate tax is lower than in Lake County ($8,923).
It is also higher than in Illinois ($5,298).
It is higher than the national figure ($3,119).
In Lake County, Avon Township ranks 53 of 70 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 241 of 2,625.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Taxes as a share of home value in Avon Township
The median tax ($6,832) is 3.0% of the median home value ($230,900).
Across Lake County the same ratio is 2.6%.
Across Illinois it is 2.0%.
This is a ratio of two medians, a rough effective rate: not the tax rate or mill rate the town, county or school district sets, and not any one home’s bill.
Owners report what they paid and what they think their home is worth; the assessor’s office publishes the actual rates and assessments.
How property taxes in Avon Township have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $5,985 (±$182) | $6,832 (±$268) | +14.2% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $164,800 (±$3,827) | $230,900 (±$7,789) | +40.1% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,712 (±$45) | $1,952 (±$63) | +14.0% | Down 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 Avon Township
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avon Township | — | $6,832 (±$268) | — |
| Grayslake | 1.7 mi | $10,000 or more | — |
| Hainesville | 1.7 mi | $6,558 (±$666) | Not measurably different |
| Round Lake Beach | 2.1 mi | $5,765 (±$351) | Lower |
| Round Lake | 2.5 mi | $7,860 (±$680) | Higher |
| Third Lake | 2.6 mi | $10,000 or more | — |
| Round Lake Heights | 3.1 mi | $5,364 (±$983) | Lower |
| Venetian Village | 3.4 mi | $5,987 (±$1,136) | Not measurably different |
| Long Lake | 3.7 mi | $4,802 (±$839) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Round Lake Beach, IL ($5,765), Round Lake Heights, IL ($5,364), Long Lake, IL ($4,802).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Round Lake, IL ($7,860).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Lake County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 47 | Antioch Township | $7,566 (±$399) |
| 48 | Wauconda | $7,525 (±$890) |
| 49 | Winthrop Harbor | $7,419 (±$598) |
| 50 | Gages Lake | $7,233 (±$402) |
| 51 | Knollwood | $7,098 (±$1,051) |
| 52 | Benton Township (Lake County) | $6,914 (±$467) |
| 53 | Avon Township | $6,832 (±$268) |
| 54 | Hainesville | $6,558 (±$666) |
| 55 | Beach Park | $6,445 (±$542) |
| 56 | Forest Lake | $6,185 (±$1,984) |
| 57 (tie) | Zion | $6,120 (±$246) |
| 57 (tie) | Zion Township | $6,120 (±$246) |
| 59 | Fox Lake Hills | $6,116 (±$353) |
Showing 13 of 70 places in Lake County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Avon Township
How much are property taxes in Avon Township?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Avon Township, IL is $6,832 (±$268) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Avon Township?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 3.0% of the median home value in Avon Township, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in Avon Township gone up?
In Avon Township, the median real estate tax went from $5,985 in 2015–2019 to $6,832 in 2020–2024 (+14.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.
Are property taxes in Avon Township higher than in Lake County?
In Avon Township, the median real estate tax is lower than in Lake County ($8,923).
It is also higher than in Illinois ($5,298).
It is higher than the national figure ($3,119).
Sources
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Avon township, Lake County, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Avon township, Lake County, Illinois
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Avon township, Lake County, Illinois
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Avon township, Lake County, Illinois
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Avon township, Lake County, Illinois
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Avon township, Lake County, Illinois (county subdivision:03220, in state:17 county:097).
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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