How much are property taxes in Rising City, NE?

Homeowners in Rising City, NE pay a median of $1,721 (±$158) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).

Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $1,897.

Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $1,556.

That is about 1.3% of the median home value of $135,900.

In Rising City, the median real estate tax went from $1,122 in 2015–2019 to $1,721 in 2020–2024 (+53.4%).

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
$1,721 (±$158)
With a mortgage
$1,897
Without a mortgage
$1,556
Share of median value
1.3%

Real estate taxes in Rising City against Butler County, its state and the nation

Median real estate taxes paid a year, estimate (90% margin of error)
Rising CityButler CountyNebraskaUnited States
Median real estate taxes$1,721 (±$158)$2,044 (±$205)$3,549 (±$22)$3,119
Homes with a mortgage$1,897 (±$383)$2,225 (±$260)$3,832 (±$26)$3,489
Homes without a mortgage$1,556 (±$271)$1,937 (±$157)$3,081 (±$43)$2,576
Median home value$135,900 (±$38,287)$184,200 (±$26,273)$238,600 (±$1,365)$332,700

In Rising City, the median real estate tax is lower than in Butler County ($2,044).

It is also lower than in Nebraska ($3,549).

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

In Butler County, Rising City ranks 13 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.

Statewide, it ranks 353 of 724.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Taxes as a share of home value in Rising City

The median tax ($1,721) is 1.3% of the median home value ($135,900).

Across Butler County the same ratio is 1.1%.

Across Nebraska it is 1.5%.

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 Rising City 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$1,122 (±$192)$1,721 (±$158)+53.4%Up after inflation
Median home value$73,900 (±$10,425)$135,900 (±$38,287)+83.9%Up after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$946 (±$39)$1,489 (±$143)+57.4%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 Rising City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Rising City
PlaceDistanceMedian real estate taxesCompared with this place
Rising City—$1,721 (±$158)—
Reading Township1.5 mi$1,875 (±$189)Not measurably different
Surprise6.5 mi$729 (±$135)Lower
Shelby6.7 mi$1,659 (±$128)Not measurably different
Garrison7.1 mi$650 (±$251)Lower
Read Township7.5 mi$2,740 (±$768)Higher
Ulysses Township9.2 mi$752 (±$105)Lower
David City9.7 mi$2,062 (±$323)Not measurably different
Ulysses10.0 mi$681 (±$61)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Surprise, NE ($729), Garrison, NE ($650), Ulysses Township, NE ($752).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Read Township, NE ($2,740).

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

Median real estate taxes across Butler County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian real estate taxes
7Oak Creek Township (Butler County)$2,377 (±$272)
8Brainard$2,093 (±$304)
9David City$2,062 (±$323)
10Reading Township$1,875 (±$189)
11Savannah Township$1,769 (±$302)
12Plum Creek Township$1,750 (±$114)
13Rising City$1,721 (±$158)
14Bellwood$1,667 (±$252)
15Dwight$1,547 (±$443)
16Skull Creek Township$1,472 (±$1,241)
17Linwood Township$1,313 (±$948)
18Abie$883 (±$449)
19Ulysses Township$752 (±$105)

Showing 13 of 22 places in Butler 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 Rising City

How much are property taxes in Rising City?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Rising City, NE is $1,721 (±$158) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the property tax rate in Rising City?

The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 1.3% of the median home value in Rising City, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.

Have property taxes in Rising City gone up?

In Rising City, the median real estate tax went from $1,122 in 2015–2019 to $1,721 in 2020–2024 (+53.4%).

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 Rising City higher than in Butler County?

In Rising City, the median real estate tax is lower than in Butler County ($2,044).

It is also lower than in Nebraska ($3,549).

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 Rising City village, Nebraska (place:41480, in state:31).

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.

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