How much are property taxes in Clinton Township (Putnam County), IN?

Homeowners in Clinton Township (Putnam County), IN pay a median of $862 (±$90) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).

Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $1,042.

Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $593.

That is about 0.8% of the median home value of $112,000.

In Clinton Township (Putnam County), the median real estate tax went from $474 in 2015–2019 to $862 in 2020–2024 (+81.9%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Figures last updated on .

Median real estate taxes
$862 (±$90)
With a mortgage
$1,042
Without a mortgage
$593
Share of median value
0.8%

Real estate taxes in Clinton Township (Putnam County) against Putnam County, its state and the nation

Median real estate taxes paid a year, estimate (90% margin of error)
Clinton Township (Putnam County)Putnam CountyIndianaUnited States
Median real estate taxes$862 (±$90)$1,042 (±$68)$1,614 (±$9)$3,119
Homes with a mortgage$1,042 (±$247)$1,080 (±$90)$1,698 (±$11)$3,489
Homes without a mortgage$593 (±$166)$968 (±$82)$1,451 (±$14)$2,576
Median home value$112,000 (±$44,784)$218,900 (±$9,627)$218,200 (±$739)$332,700

In Clinton Township (Putnam County), the median real estate tax is lower than in Putnam County ($1,042).

It is also lower than in Indiana ($1,614).

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

In Putnam County, Clinton Township (Putnam County) ranks 16 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.

Statewide, it ranks 1111 of 1,563.

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

Taxes as a share of home value in Clinton Township (Putnam County)

The median tax ($862) is 0.8% of the median home value ($112,000).

Across Putnam County the same ratio is 0.5%.

Across Indiana it is 0.7%.

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 Clinton Township (Putnam County) have changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median real estate taxes$474 (±$113)$862 (±$90)+81.9%Up after inflation
Median home value$70,100 (±$17,466)$112,000 (±$44,784)+59.8%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,046 (±$311)$1,188 (±$204)+13.6%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 Clinton Township (Putnam County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Clinton Township (Putnam County)
PlaceDistanceMedian real estate taxesCompared with this place
Clinton Township (Putnam County)—$862 (±$90)—
Monroe Township (Putnam County)5.4 mi$1,074 (±$282)Not measurably different
Madison Township (Putnam County)5.4 mi$1,175 (±$510)Not measurably different
Union Township (Parke County)6.8 mi$892 (±$278)Not measurably different
Russell Township7.0 mi$1,581 (±$473)Higher
Bainbridge7.6 mi$589 (±$155)Lower
Greencastle Township8.0 mi$1,173 (±$128)Higher
Greencastle8.3 mi$1,007 (±$156)Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Parke County)8.3 mi$1,150 (±$623)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bainbridge, IN ($589).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Russell Township, IN ($1,581), Greencastle Township, IN ($1,173).

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

Median real estate taxes across Putnam County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian real estate taxes
10 (tie)Heritage Lake$947 (±$265)
10 (tie)Franklin Township (Putnam County)$947 (±$100)
12Floyd Township$919 (±$188)
13Roachdale$908 (±$37)
14Russellville$886 (±$397)
15Cloverdale Township$883 (±$138)
16Clinton Township (Putnam County)$862 (±$90)
17Jackson Township (Putnam County)$756 (±$416)
18Cloverdale$748 (±$227)
19Bainbridge$589 (±$155)
20Fillmore$500 (±$81)

Showing 11 of 20 places in Putnam 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 Clinton Township (Putnam County)

How much are property taxes in Clinton Township (Putnam County)?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Clinton Township (Putnam County), IN is $862 (±$90) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the property tax rate in Clinton Township (Putnam County)?

The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 0.8% of the median home value in Clinton Township (Putnam County), and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.

Have property taxes in Clinton Township (Putnam County) gone up?

In Clinton Township (Putnam County), the median real estate tax went from $474 in 2015–2019 to $862 in 2020–2024 (+81.9%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Are property taxes in Clinton Township (Putnam County) higher than in Putnam County?

In Clinton Township (Putnam County), the median real estate tax is lower than in Putnam County ($1,042).

It is also lower than in Indiana ($1,614).

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 Clinton township, Putnam County, Indiana (county subdivision:13762, in state:18 county:133).

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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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