How much are property taxes in Grainfield Township, KS?
Homeowners in Grainfield Township, KS pay a median of $1,500 (±$368) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $1,382.
That is about 1.3% of the median home value of $117,700.
In Grainfield Township, the median real estate tax went from $1,233 in 2015–2019 to $1,500 in 2020–2024 (+21.7%).
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
- $1,500 (±$368)
- Without a mortgage
- $1,382
- Share of median value
- 1.3%
Real estate taxes in Grainfield Township against Gove County, its state and the nation
| Grainfield Township | Gove County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $1,500 (±$368) | $1,730 (±$194) | $2,798 (±$18) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | — | $2,076 (±$304) | $3,056 (±$31) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $1,382 (±$315) | $1,468 (±$234) | $2,432 (±$29) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $117,700 (±$64,524) | $118,400 (±$7,971) | $217,200 (±$1,343) | $332,700 |
In Grainfield Township, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Gove County ($1,730).
It is also lower than in Kansas ($2,798).
It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).
In Gove County, Grainfield Township ranks 6 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 952 of 1,494.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Taxes as a share of home value in Grainfield Township
The median tax ($1,500) is 1.3% of the median home value ($117,700).
Across Gove County the same ratio is 1.5%.
Across Kansas it is 1.3%.
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 Grainfield Township have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $1,233 (±$128) | $1,500 (±$368) | +21.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $82,500 (±$12,218) | $117,700 (±$64,524) | +42.7% | 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 Grainfield Township
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grainfield Township | — | $1,500 (±$368) | — |
| Grainfield | 3.4 mi | $1,238 (±$304) | Not measurably different |
| Gove City | 7.6 mi | $725 (±$385) | Lower |
| Park | 7.7 mi | $1,205 (±$812) | Not measurably different |
| Grinnell | 8.3 mi | $1,636 (±$316) | Not measurably different |
| Gove Township | 9.3 mi | $883 (±$419) | Lower |
| Grinnell Township | 9.7 mi | $1,684 (±$268) | Not measurably different |
| Payne Township (Gove County) | 9.8 mi | $1,350 (±$326) | Not measurably different |
| Quinter | 14 mi | $2,229 (±$287) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Gove City, KS ($725), Gove Township, KS ($883).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Quinter, KS ($2,229).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Gove County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larrabee Township | $2,389 (±$1,503) |
| 2 | Quinter | $2,229 (±$287) |
| 3 | Baker Township (Gove County) | $2,064 (±$302) |
| 4 | Grinnell Township | $1,684 (±$268) |
| 5 | Grinnell | $1,636 (±$316) |
| 6 | Grainfield Township | $1,500 (±$368) |
| 7 | Payne Township (Gove County) | $1,350 (±$326) |
| 8 | Grainfield | $1,238 (±$304) |
| 9 | Park | $1,205 (±$812) |
| 10 | Gove Township | $883 (±$419) |
| 11 | Gove City | $725 (±$385) |
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 Grainfield Township
How much are property taxes in Grainfield Township?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Grainfield Township, KS is $1,500 (±$368) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Grainfield Township?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 1.3% of the median home value in Grainfield Township, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in Grainfield Township gone up?
In Grainfield Township, the median real estate tax went from $1,233 in 2015–2019 to $1,500 in 2020–2024 (+21.7%).
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 Grainfield Township higher than in Gove County?
In Grainfield Township, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Gove County ($1,730).
It is also lower than in Kansas ($2,798).
It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).
Sources
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Grainfield township, Gove County, Kansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Grainfield township, Gove County, Kansas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Grainfield township, Gove County, Kansas
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Grainfield township, Gove County, Kansas
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Grainfield township, Gove County, Kansas
- 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 Grainfield township, Gove County, Kansas (county subdivision:27225, in state:20 county:063).
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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