How much are property taxes in West Dundee, IL?
Homeowners in West Dundee, IL pay a median of $9,002 (±$598) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $9,285.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $8,228.
That is about 2.5% of the median home value of $360,800.
In West Dundee, the median real estate tax went from $7,264 in 2015–2019 to $9,002 in 2020–2024 (+23.9%).
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 .
- Median real estate taxes
- $9,002 (±$598)
- With a mortgage
- $9,285
- Without a mortgage
- $8,228
- Share of median value
- 2.5%
Real estate taxes in West Dundee against Kane County, its state and the nation
| West Dundee | Kane County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $9,002 (±$598) | $7,382 (±$103) | $5,298 (±$22) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $9,285 (±$773) | $7,753 (±$120) | $5,833 (±$28) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $8,228 (±$1,105) | $6,609 (±$190) | $4,463 (±$30) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $360,800 (±$12,436) | $327,000 (±$4,132) | $263,300 (±$797) | $332,700 |
In West Dundee, the median real estate tax is higher than in Kane County ($7,382).
It is also higher than in Illinois ($5,298).
It is higher than the national figure ($3,119).
In Kane County, West Dundee ranks 13 of 42 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 111 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 West Dundee
The median tax ($9,002) is 2.5% of the median home value ($360,800).
Across Kane County the same ratio is 2.3%.
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 West Dundee have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $7,264 (±$419) | $9,002 (±$598) | +23.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $264,800 (±$16,472) | $360,800 (±$12,436) | +36.3% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $2,003 (±$199) | $2,469 (±$160) | +23.3% | 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 West Dundee
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Dundee | — | $9,002 (±$598) | — |
| Sleepy Hollow | 1.4 mi | $8,661 (±$287) | Not measurably different |
| Dundee Township | 1.7 mi | $6,619 (±$223) | Lower |
| Gilberts | 2.0 mi | $8,462 (±$779) | Not measurably different |
| Carpentersville | 2.4 mi | $5,270 (±$457) | Lower |
| Algonquin | 3.9 mi | $8,025 (±$229) | Lower |
| Rutland Township (Kane County) | 4.1 mi | $7,547 (±$413) | Lower |
| East Dundee | 4.4 mi | $6,376 (±$556) | Lower |
| Elgin | 4.5 mi | $6,184 (±$126) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Dundee Township, IL ($6,619), Carpentersville, IL ($5,270), Algonquin, IL ($8,025).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Kane County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Geneva | $9,951 (±$424) |
| 8 | Geneva Township | $9,871 (±$358) |
| 9 | Burlington Township | $9,626 (±$1,177) |
| 10 | Sugar Grove | $9,221 (±$581) |
| 11 | St. Charles Township | $9,084 (±$211) |
| 12 | Batavia Township | $9,046 (±$310) |
| 13 | West Dundee | $9,002 (±$598) |
| 14 | Batavia | $8,963 (±$367) |
| 15 | Kaneville Township | $8,765 (±$717) |
| 16 | Elburn | $8,761 (±$429) |
| 17 | Sugar Grove Township | $8,677 (±$322) |
| 18 | Sleepy Hollow | $8,661 (±$287) |
| 19 | Gilberts | $8,462 (±$779) |
Showing 13 of 42 places in Kane 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 West Dundee
How much are property taxes in West Dundee?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in West Dundee, IL is $9,002 (±$598) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in West Dundee?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 2.5% of the median home value in West Dundee, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in West Dundee gone up?
In West Dundee, the median real estate tax went from $7,264 in 2015–2019 to $9,002 in 2020–2024 (+23.9%).
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 West Dundee higher than in Kane County?
In West Dundee, the median real estate tax is higher than in Kane County ($7,382).
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 — West Dundee village, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Dundee village, Illinois
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — West Dundee village, Illinois
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — West Dundee village, Illinois
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — West Dundee village, 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 West Dundee village, Illinois (place:80125, in state:17).
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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