How much are property taxes in Troy, KS?
Homeowners in Troy, KS pay a median of $1,262 (±$192) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $1,731.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $948.
That is about 1.2% of the median home value of $108,100.
In Troy, the median real estate tax went from $1,298 in 2015–2019 to $1,262 in 2020–2024 (−2.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Figures last updated on .
- Median real estate taxes
- $1,262 (±$192)
- With a mortgage
- $1,731
- Without a mortgage
- $948
- Share of median value
- 1.2%
Real estate taxes in Troy against Doniphan County, its state and the nation
| Troy | Doniphan County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $1,262 (±$192) | $1,445 (±$144) | $2,798 (±$18) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $1,731 (±$783) | $1,612 (±$202) | $3,056 (±$31) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $948 (±$209) | $1,247 (±$270) | $2,432 (±$29) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $108,100 (±$11,294) | $135,200 (±$20,627) | $217,200 (±$1,343) | $332,700 |
In Troy, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Doniphan County ($1,445).
It is also lower than in Kansas ($2,798).
It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).
In Doniphan County, Troy ranks 11 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 1143 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 Troy
The median tax ($1,262) is 1.2% of the median home value ($108,100).
Across Doniphan County the same ratio is 1.1%.
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 Troy have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $1,298 (±$117) | $1,262 (±$192) | −2.8% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $96,300 (±$9,321) | $108,100 (±$11,294) | +12.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,055 (±$83) | $1,112 (±$49) | +5.4% | 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 Troy
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | — | $1,262 (±$192) | — |
| Center Township (Doniphan County) | 1.5 mi | $1,279 (±$277) | Not measurably different |
| Wayne Township (Doniphan County) | 6.6 mi | $2,031 (±$1,285) | Not measurably different |
| Independence Township (Doniphan County) | 7.1 mi | $2,221 (±$924) | Higher |
| Marion Township (Doniphan County) | 7.9 mi | $1,833 (±$719) | Not measurably different |
| Burr Oak Township (Doniphan County) | 8.0 mi | $896 (±$25) | Lower |
| Washington Township (Doniphan County) | 8.1 mi | $1,399 (±$181) | Not measurably different |
| Wolf River Township | 8.5 mi | $1,639 (±$938) | Not measurably different |
| Wathena | 9.0 mi | $1,646 (±$168) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Burr Oak Township (Doniphan County), KS ($896).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Independence Township (Doniphan County), KS ($2,221), Wathena, KS ($1,646).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Doniphan County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Wathena | $1,646 (±$168) |
| 6 | Wolf River Township | $1,639 (±$938) |
| 7 | Union Township (Doniphan County) | $1,514 (±$478) |
| 8 | Highland | $1,403 (±$215) |
| 9 | Washington Township (Doniphan County) | $1,399 (±$181) |
| 10 | Center Township (Doniphan County) | $1,279 (±$277) |
| 11 | Troy | $1,262 (±$192) |
| 12 | Denton | $1,182 (±$482) |
| 13 | Elwood | $949 (±$229) |
| 14 | White Cloud | $913 (±$568) |
| 15 | Burr Oak Township (Doniphan County) | $896 (±$25) |
| 16 | Leona | $200 or less |
Showing 12 of 16 places in Doniphan 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 Troy
How much are property taxes in Troy?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Troy, KS is $1,262 (±$192) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Troy?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 1.2% of the median home value in Troy, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in Troy gone up?
In Troy, the median real estate tax went from $1,298 in 2015–2019 to $1,262 in 2020–2024 (−2.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Are property taxes in Troy higher than in Doniphan County?
In Troy, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Doniphan County ($1,445).
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 — Troy city, Kansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Troy city, Kansas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Troy city, Kansas
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Troy city, Kansas
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Troy city, 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 Troy city, Kansas (place:71575, in state:20).
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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