How much are property taxes in Falcon Heights, MN?
Homeowners in Falcon Heights, MN pay a median of $4,691 (±$208) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $4,568.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $5,019.
That is about 1.2% of the median home value of $384,500.
In Falcon Heights, the median real estate tax went from $3,563 in 2015–2019 to $4,691 in 2020–2024 (+31.7%).
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
- $4,691 (±$208)
- With a mortgage
- $4,568
- Without a mortgage
- $5,019
- Share of median value
- 1.2%
Real estate taxes in Falcon Heights against Ramsey County, its state and the nation
| Falcon Heights | Ramsey County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $4,691 (±$208) | $3,966 (±$34) | $3,357 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $4,568 (±$205) | $3,963 (±$44) | $3,470 (±$14) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $5,019 (±$565) | $3,972 (±$66) | $3,144 (±$18) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $384,500 (±$18,014) | $326,600 (±$2,650) | $329,300 (±$903) | $332,700 |
In Falcon Heights, the median real estate tax is higher than in Ramsey County ($3,966).
It is also higher than in Minnesota ($3,357).
It is higher than the national figure ($3,119).
In Ramsey County, Falcon Heights ranks 5 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 57 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 Falcon Heights
The median tax ($4,691) is 1.2% of the median home value ($384,500).
Across Ramsey County the same ratio is 1.2%.
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 Falcon Heights have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $3,563 (±$128) | $4,691 (±$208) | +31.7% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $293,400 (±$10,595) | $384,500 (±$18,014) | +31.0% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,994 (±$124) | $2,257 (±$242) | +13.2% | 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 Falcon Heights
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falcon Heights | — | $4,691 (±$208) | — |
| Lauderdale | 1.5 mi | $3,340 (±$512) | Lower |
| Roseville | 2.2 mi | $4,355 (±$98) | Lower |
| St. Anthony (Hennepin County) | 3.5 mi | $5,946 (±$243) | Higher |
| St. Paul | 4.4 mi | $3,822 (±$45) | Lower |
| Minneapolis | 4.9 mi | $4,339 (±$62) | Lower |
| Little Canada | 5.1 mi | $3,309 (±$386) | Lower |
| Columbia Heights | 5.5 mi | $3,003 (±$143) | Lower |
| New Brighton | 5.7 mi | $4,235 (±$225) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lauderdale, MN ($3,340), Roseville, MN ($4,355), St. Paul, MN ($3,822).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: St. Anthony (Hennepin County), MN ($5,946).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Ramsey County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Oaks | $7,964 (±$744) |
| 2 | Gem Lake | $6,520 (±$1,059) |
| 3 | Arden Hills | $5,072 (±$353) |
| 4 | Shoreview | $4,717 (±$166) |
| 5 | Falcon Heights | $4,691 (±$208) |
| 6 | White Bear Township | $4,429 (±$139) |
| 7 | Roseville | $4,355 (±$98) |
| 8 | New Brighton | $4,235 (±$225) |
| 9 | Vadnais Heights | $4,039 (±$258) |
| 10 | Maplewood | $3,929 (±$159) |
| 11 | St. Paul | $3,822 (±$45) |
Showing 11 of 16 places in Ramsey 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 Falcon Heights
How much are property taxes in Falcon Heights?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Falcon Heights, MN is $4,691 (±$208) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Falcon Heights?
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 Falcon Heights, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in Falcon Heights gone up?
In Falcon Heights, the median real estate tax went from $3,563 in 2015–2019 to $4,691 in 2020–2024 (+31.7%).
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 Falcon Heights higher than in Ramsey County?
In Falcon Heights, the median real estate tax is higher than in Ramsey County ($3,966).
It is also higher than in Minnesota ($3,357).
It is higher than the national figure ($3,119).
Sources
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Falcon Heights city, Minnesota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Falcon Heights city, Minnesota
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Falcon Heights city, Minnesota
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Falcon Heights city, Minnesota
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Falcon Heights 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 Falcon Heights city, Minnesota (place:20420, 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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