How much are property taxes in Valley City, ND?
Homeowners in Valley City, ND pay a median of $2,027 (±$227) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $2,188.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $1,886.
That is about 1.2% of the median home value of $162,200.
In Valley City, the median real estate tax went from $1,522 in 2015–2019 to $2,027 in 2020–2024 (+33.2%).
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
- $2,027 (±$227)
- With a mortgage
- $2,188
- Without a mortgage
- $1,886
- Share of median value
- 1.2%
Real estate taxes in Valley City against Barnes County, its state and the nation
| Valley City | Barnes County | North Dakota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $2,027 (±$227) | $1,796 (±$168) | $2,468 (±$38) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $2,188 (±$325) | $2,012 (±$279) | $2,761 (±$51) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $1,886 (±$238) | $1,615 (±$196) | $2,069 (±$57) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $162,200 (±$13,110) | $173,700 (±$18,203) | $249,900 (±$2,909) | $332,700 |
In Valley City, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Barnes County ($1,796).
It is also lower than in North Dakota ($2,468).
It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).
In Barnes County, Valley City ranks 10 of 34 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 193 of 779.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Taxes as a share of home value in Valley City
The median tax ($2,027) is 1.2% of the median home value ($162,200).
Across Barnes County the same ratio is 1.0%.
Across North Dakota 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 Valley City have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $1,522 (±$151) | $2,027 (±$227) | +33.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $133,600 (±$19,045) | $162,200 (±$13,110) | +21.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,075 (±$88) | $1,247 (±$196) | +16.0% | 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 Valley City
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley City | — | $2,027 (±$227) | — |
| Valley Township (Barnes County) | 3.1 mi | $2,252 (±$319) | Not measurably different |
| Marsh Township | 5.2 mi | $2,636 (±$292) | Higher |
| Alta Township | 6.3 mi | $1,938 (±$1,136) | Not measurably different |
| Green Township | 7.6 mi | $2,731 (±$2,545) | Not measurably different |
| Cuba Township | 8.5 mi | $1,700 (±$395) | Not measurably different |
| Noltimier Township | 8.6 mi | $733 (±$660) | Lower |
| Stewart Township (Barnes County) | 9.8 mi | $200 or less | — |
| Oriska | 10 mi | $715 (±$33) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Noltimier Township, ND ($733), Oriska, ND ($715).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Marsh Township, ND ($2,636).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Barnes County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Green Township | $2,731 (±$2,545) |
| 5 | Marsh Township | $2,636 (±$292) |
| 6 | Pierce Township | $2,607 (±$396) |
| 7 | Edna Township | $2,557 (±$144) |
| 8 | Valley Township (Barnes County) | $2,252 (±$319) |
| 9 | Ellsbury Township | $2,155 (±$557) |
| 10 | Valley City | $2,027 (±$227) |
| 11 | Alta Township | $1,938 (±$1,136) |
| 12 (tie) | Norma Township | $1,750 (±$560) |
| 12 (tie) | Spring Creek Township | $1,750 (±$490) |
| 14 | Cuba Township | $1,700 (±$395) |
| 15 | Sibley | $1,600 (±$386) |
| 16 | Binghampton Township | $1,417 (±$912) |
Showing 13 of 34 places in Barnes 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 Valley City
How much are property taxes in Valley City?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Valley City, ND is $2,027 (±$227) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Valley City?
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 Valley City, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in Valley City gone up?
In Valley City, the median real estate tax went from $1,522 in 2015–2019 to $2,027 in 2020–2024 (+33.2%).
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 Valley City higher than in Barnes County?
In Valley City, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Barnes County ($1,796).
It is also lower than in North Dakota ($2,468).
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 — Valley City city, North Dakota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Valley City city, North Dakota
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Valley City city, North Dakota
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Valley City city, North Dakota
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Valley City city, North Dakota
- 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 Valley City city, North Dakota (place:81180, in state:38).
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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