How much are property taxes in Adams Township (Defiance County), OH?

Homeowners in Adams Township (Defiance County), OH pay a median of $2,361 (±$570) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).

Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $2,214.

Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $2,500.

That is about 1.2% of the median home value of $196,900.

In Adams Township (Defiance County), the median real estate tax went from $2,188 in 2015–2019 to $2,361 in 2020–2024 (+7.9%).

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
$2,361 (±$570)
With a mortgage
$2,214
Without a mortgage
$2,500
Share of median value
1.2%

Real estate taxes in Adams Township (Defiance County) against Defiance County, its state and the nation

Median real estate taxes paid a year, estimate (90% margin of error)
Adams Township (Defiance County)Defiance CountyOhioUnited States
Median real estate taxes$2,361 (±$570)$1,750 (±$78)$2,822 (±$10)$3,119
Homes with a mortgage$2,214 (±$621)$1,747 (±$124)$3,048 (±$18)$3,489
Homes without a mortgage$2,500 (±$840)$1,755 (±$132)$2,487 (±$13)$2,576
Median home value$196,900 (±$46,599)$163,200 (±$5,953)$214,800 (±$742)$332,700

In Adams Township (Defiance County), the median real estate tax is higher than in Defiance County ($1,750).

It is not measurably different from Ohio ($2,822).

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

In Defiance County, Adams Township (Defiance County) ranks 4 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.

Statewide, it ranks 866 of 2,356.

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

Taxes as a share of home value in Adams Township (Defiance County)

The median tax ($2,361) is 1.2% of the median home value ($196,900).

Across Defiance County the same ratio is 1.1%.

Across Ohio it is 1.3%.

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 Adams Township (Defiance County) 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$2,188 (±$427)$2,361 (±$570)+7.9%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$167,600 (±$12,837)$196,900 (±$46,599)+17.5%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,625 (±$358)$1,616 (±$195)−0.6%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 Adams Township (Defiance County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Adams Township (Defiance County)
PlaceDistanceMedian real estate taxesCompared with this place
Adams Township (Defiance County)—$2,361 (±$570)—
Ridgeville Township5.0 mi$2,224 (±$507)Not measurably different
Napoleon Township5.6 mi$1,816 (±$223)Not measurably different
Richland Township (Defiance County)6.0 mi$2,445 (±$315)Not measurably different
Florida6.0 mi$1,372 (±$237)Lower
Tiffin Township (Defiance County)6.6 mi$1,568 (±$585)Not measurably different
Freedom Township (Henry County)7.7 mi$2,899 (±$789)Not measurably different
Noble Township (Defiance County)7.9 mi$1,793 (±$141)Not measurably different
Defiance8.3 mi$1,495 (±$141)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Florida, OH ($1,372), Defiance, OH ($1,495).

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

Median real estate taxes across Defiance County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian real estate taxes
1Milford Township (Defiance County)$2,464 (±$347)
2Farmer Township$2,462 (±$1,173)
3Richland Township (Defiance County)$2,445 (±$315)
4Adams Township (Defiance County)$2,361 (±$570)
5Washington Township (Defiance County)$2,047 (±$255)
6Highland Township (Defiance County)$1,842 (±$287)
7Noble Township (Defiance County)$1,793 (±$141)
8Hicksville Township$1,682 (±$209)
9Delaware Township (Defiance County)$1,603 (±$257)
10Tiffin Township (Defiance County)$1,568 (±$585)

Showing 10 of 16 places in Defiance 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 Adams Township (Defiance County)

How much are property taxes in Adams Township (Defiance County)?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Adams Township (Defiance County), OH is $2,361 (±$570) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the property tax rate in Adams Township (Defiance County)?

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 Adams Township (Defiance County), and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.

Have property taxes in Adams Township (Defiance County) gone up?

In Adams Township (Defiance County), the median real estate tax went from $2,188 in 2015–2019 to $2,361 in 2020–2024 (+7.9%).

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 Adams Township (Defiance County) higher than in Defiance County?

In Adams Township (Defiance County), the median real estate tax is higher than in Defiance County ($1,750).

It is not measurably different from Ohio ($2,822).

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 Adams township, Defiance County, Ohio (county subdivision:00268, in state:39 county:039).

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.

Figures last updated on .

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