How much are property taxes in Williamsburg Township, KS?

Homeowners in Williamsburg Township, KS pay a median of $2,215 (±$419) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).

Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $2,268.

Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $2,182.

That is about 1.4% of the median home value of $157,900.

In Williamsburg Township, the median real estate tax went from $1,518 in 2015–2019 to $2,215 in 2020–2024 (+45.9%).

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
$2,215 (±$419)
With a mortgage
$2,268
Without a mortgage
$2,182
Share of median value
1.4%

Real estate taxes in Williamsburg Township against Franklin County, its state and the nation

Median real estate taxes paid a year, estimate (90% margin of error)
Williamsburg TownshipFranklin CountyKansasUnited States
Median real estate taxes$2,215 (±$419)$2,810 (±$173)$2,798 (±$18)$3,119
Homes with a mortgage$2,268 (±$883)$2,889 (±$241)$3,056 (±$31)$3,489
Homes without a mortgage$2,182 (±$664)$2,692 (±$260)$2,432 (±$29)$2,576
Median home value$157,900 (±$39,302)$198,700 (±$14,900)$217,200 (±$1,343)$332,700

In Williamsburg Township, the median real estate tax is lower than in Franklin County ($2,810).

It is also lower than in Kansas ($2,798).

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

In Franklin County, Williamsburg Township ranks 12 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.

Statewide, it ranks 564 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 Williamsburg Township

The median tax ($2,215) is 1.4% of the median home value ($157,900).

Across Franklin County the same ratio is 1.4%.

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 Williamsburg Township 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$1,518 (±$478)$2,215 (±$419)+45.9%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$90,800 (±$38,142)$157,900 (±$39,302)+73.9%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,214 (±$305)$1,818 (±$304)+49.8%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 Williamsburg Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Williamsburg Township
PlaceDistanceMedian real estate taxesCompared with this place
Williamsburg Township—$2,215 (±$419)—
Williamsburg3.2 mi$1,594 (±$429)Lower
Homewood Township5.1 mi$2,576 (±$364)Not measurably different
Lincoln Township (Osage County)7.0 mi$2,000 (±$1,238)Not measurably different
Greenwood Township (Franklin County)8.2 mi$2,774 (±$548)Not measurably different
Reeder Township8.3 mi$3,505 (±$198)Higher
Rock Creek Township (Coffey County)8.8 mi$998 (±$449)Lower
Ohio Township (Franklin County)9.1 mi$2,574 (±$772)Not measurably different
Waverly9.5 mi$906 (±$215)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Williamsburg, KS ($1,594), Rock Creek Township (Coffey County), KS ($998), Waverly, KS ($906).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Reeder Township, KS ($3,505).

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

Median real estate taxes across Franklin County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian real estate taxes
6Ottawa$3,010 (±$274)
7Peoria Township$2,983 (±$1,114)
8Greenwood Township (Franklin County)$2,774 (±$548)
9Homewood Township$2,576 (±$364)
10Ohio Township (Franklin County)$2,574 (±$772)
11Harrison Township (Franklin County)$2,552 (±$620)
12Williamsburg Township$2,215 (±$419)
13Cutler Township$2,096 (±$553)
14Hayes Township (Franklin County)$2,079 (±$1,548)
15Richmond Township (Franklin County)$1,936 (±$578)
16Pomona Township$1,840 (±$488)
17Pottawatomie Township (Franklin County)$1,721 (±$622)
18Pomona$1,670 (±$364)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Franklin 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 Williamsburg Township

How much are property taxes in Williamsburg Township?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Williamsburg Township, KS is $2,215 (±$419) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the property tax rate in Williamsburg Township?

The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 1.4% of the median home value in Williamsburg Township, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.

Have property taxes in Williamsburg Township gone up?

In Williamsburg Township, the median real estate tax went from $1,518 in 2015–2019 to $2,215 in 2020–2024 (+45.9%).

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 Williamsburg Township higher than in Franklin County?

In Williamsburg Township, the median real estate tax is lower than in Franklin County ($2,810).

It is also lower than in Kansas ($2,798).

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 Williamsburg township, Franklin County, Kansas (county subdivision:79325, in state:20 county:059).

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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