How much are property taxes in East Grand Forks, MN?
Homeowners in East Grand Forks, MN pay a median of $3,156 (±$206) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $3,276.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $2,937.
That is about 1.2% of the median home value of $255,600.
In East Grand Forks, the median real estate tax went from $2,431 in 2015–2019 to $3,156 in 2020–2024 (+29.8%).
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
- $3,156 (±$206)
- With a mortgage
- $3,276
- Without a mortgage
- $2,937
- Share of median value
- 1.2%
Real estate taxes in East Grand Forks against Polk County, its state and the nation
| East Grand Forks | Polk County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $3,156 (±$206) | $2,245 (±$96) | $3,357 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $3,276 (±$285) | $2,374 (±$164) | $3,470 (±$14) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $2,937 (±$460) | $2,103 (±$138) | $3,144 (±$18) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $255,600 (±$15,176) | $222,800 (±$6,841) | $329,300 (±$903) | $332,700 |
In East Grand Forks, the median real estate tax is higher than in Polk County ($2,245).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota ($3,357).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($3,119).
In Polk County, East Grand Forks ranks 4 of 70 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 408 of 2,563.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Taxes as a share of home value in East Grand Forks
The median tax ($3,156) is 1.2% of the median home value ($255,600).
Across Polk County the same ratio is 1.0%.
Across Minnesota it is 1.0%.
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 East Grand Forks have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $2,431 (±$129) | $3,156 (±$206) | +29.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $196,500 (±$10,678) | $255,600 (±$15,176) | +30.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,509 (±$77) | $1,708 (±$90) | +13.2% | 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 East Grand Forks
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Grand Forks | — | $3,156 (±$206) | — |
| Rhinehart Township | 2.9 mi | $2,222 (±$656) | Lower |
| Grand Forks | 3.5 mi | $3,167 (±$130) | Not measurably different |
| Grand Forks Township | 4.0 mi | $1,890 (±$198) | Lower |
| Huntsville Township | 4.6 mi | $2,807 (±$351) | Not measurably different |
| Falconer Township | 4.8 mi | $2,063 (±$484) | Lower |
| Grand Forks Township | 5.0 mi | $3,430 (±$2,242) | Not measurably different |
| Sullivan Township | 5.1 mi | $1,882 (±$307) | Lower |
| Brenna Township | 8.1 mi | $2,490 (±$276) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Rhinehart Township, MN ($2,222), Grand Forks Township, MN ($1,890), Falconer Township, ND ($2,063).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Polk County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woodside Township (Polk County) | $4,375 (±$520) |
| 2 | Sandsville Township | $3,400 (±$1,457) |
| 3 | Scandia Township | $3,188 (±$1,389) |
| 4 | East Grand Forks | $3,156 (±$206) |
| 5 | Godfrey Township | $3,115 (±$679) |
| 6 | Knute Township | $2,905 (±$433) |
| 7 | Huntsville Township | $2,807 (±$351) |
| 8 | Andover Township | $2,767 (±$450) |
| 9 | Fisher Township | $2,667 (±$851) |
| 10 | Crookston Township | $2,575 (±$218) |
Showing 10 of 70 places in Polk 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 East Grand Forks
How much are property taxes in East Grand Forks?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in East Grand Forks, MN is $3,156 (±$206) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in East Grand Forks?
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 East Grand Forks, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in East Grand Forks gone up?
In East Grand Forks, the median real estate tax went from $2,431 in 2015–2019 to $3,156 in 2020–2024 (+29.8%).
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 East Grand Forks higher than in Polk County?
In East Grand Forks, the median real estate tax is higher than in Polk County ($2,245).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota ($3,357).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($3,119).
Sources
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — East Grand Forks city, Minnesota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — East Grand Forks city, Minnesota
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — East Grand Forks city, Minnesota
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — East Grand Forks city, Minnesota
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — East Grand Forks city, Minnesota
- 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 East Grand Forks city, Minnesota (place:17612, in state:27).
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.
The API needs a free key.
B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25103_002E, B25103_002M, B25103_003E, B25103_003M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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