How much are property taxes in Shawnee Township (Bates County), MO?
Homeowners in Shawnee Township (Bates County), MO pay a median of $1,239 (±$161) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $1,276.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $1,063.
That is about 0.4% of the median home value of $277,500.
In Shawnee Township (Bates County), the median real estate tax went from $1,591 in 2015–2019 to $1,239 in 2020–2024 (−22.1%).
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
- $1,239 (±$161)
- With a mortgage
- $1,276
- Without a mortgage
- $1,063
- Share of median value
- 0.4%
Real estate taxes in Shawnee Township (Bates County) against Bates County, its state and the nation
| Shawnee Township (Bates County) | Bates County | Missouri | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $1,239 (±$161) | $1,039 (±$92) | $1,948 (±$11) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $1,276 (±$157) | $1,236 (±$125) | $2,136 (±$18) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $1,063 (±$779) | $868 (±$92) | $1,681 (±$17) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $277,500 (±$24,958) | $170,800 (±$12,266) | $230,300 (±$880) | $332,700 |
In Shawnee Township (Bates County), the median real estate tax is higher than in Bates County ($1,039).
It is also lower than in Missouri ($1,948).
It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).
In Bates County, Shawnee Township (Bates County) ranks 8 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 411 of 1,139.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Taxes as a share of home value in Shawnee Township (Bates County)
The median tax ($1,239) is 0.4% of the median home value ($277,500).
Across Bates County the same ratio is 0.6%.
Across Missouri it is 0.8%.
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 Shawnee Township (Bates County) have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $1,591 (±$379) | $1,239 (±$161) | −22.1% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $145,600 (±$62,405) | $277,500 (±$24,958) | +90.6% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,144 (±$58) | $1,813 (±$327) | +58.5% | Up 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 Shawnee Township (Bates County)
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shawnee Township (Bates County) | — | $1,239 (±$161) | — |
| Spruce Township | 5.6 mi | $1,149 (±$217) | Not measurably different |
| Summit Township | 6.2 mi | $2,149 (±$2,112) | Not measurably different |
| Mound Township | 6.4 mi | $1,161 (±$297) | Not measurably different |
| Adrian | 6.7 mi | $977 (±$150) | Lower |
| Passaic | 7.0 mi | $1,181 (±$311) | Not measurably different |
| Mingo Township | 7.8 mi | $1,429 (±$743) | Not measurably different |
| Deer Creek Township (Bates County) | 8.4 mi | $974 (±$90) | Lower |
| Deepwater Township (Bates County) | 9.0 mi | $1,079 (±$465) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Adrian, MO ($977), Deer Creek Township (Bates County), MO ($974).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Bates County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Hudson Township | $1,846 (±$352) |
| 3 | Lone Oak Township | $1,600 (±$384) |
| 4 | Elkhart Township | $1,529 (±$714) |
| 5 | Mingo Township | $1,429 (±$743) |
| 6 | Pleasant Gap Township | $1,348 (±$285) |
| 7 | West Boone Township | $1,333 (±$324) |
| 8 | Shawnee Township (Bates County) | $1,239 (±$161) |
| 9 | East Boone Township | $1,226 (±$278) |
| 10 | Passaic | $1,181 (±$311) |
| 11 | Mound Township | $1,161 (±$297) |
| 12 | Spruce Township | $1,149 (±$217) |
| 13 | Mount Pleasant Township | $1,136 (±$278) |
| 14 | Deepwater Township (Bates County) | $1,079 (±$465) |
Showing 13 of 29 places in Bates 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 Shawnee Township (Bates County)
How much are property taxes in Shawnee Township (Bates County)?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Shawnee Township (Bates County), MO is $1,239 (±$161) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Shawnee Township (Bates County)?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 0.4% of the median home value in Shawnee Township (Bates County), and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in Shawnee Township (Bates County) gone up?
In Shawnee Township (Bates County), the median real estate tax went from $1,591 in 2015–2019 to $1,239 in 2020–2024 (−22.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Are property taxes in Shawnee Township (Bates County) higher than in Bates County?
In Shawnee Township (Bates County), the median real estate tax is higher than in Bates County ($1,039).
It is also lower than in Missouri ($1,948).
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 — Shawnee township, Bates County, Missouri
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Shawnee township, Bates County, Missouri
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Shawnee township, Bates County, Missouri
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Shawnee township, Bates County, Missouri
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Shawnee township, Bates County, Missouri
- 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 Shawnee township, Bates County, Missouri (county subdivision:67052, in state:29 county:013).
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 last updated on .