How much are property taxes in Big Spring Township, OH?
Homeowners in Big Spring Township, OH pay a median of $1,743 (±$112) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $1,880.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $1,690.
That is about 1.0% of the median home value of $181,000.
In Big Spring Township, the median real estate tax went from $1,415 in 2015–2019 to $1,743 in 2020–2024 (+23.2%).
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
- $1,743 (±$112)
- With a mortgage
- $1,880
- Without a mortgage
- $1,690
- Share of median value
- 1.0%
Real estate taxes in Big Spring Township against Seneca County, its state and the nation
| Big Spring Township | Seneca County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $1,743 (±$112) | $1,599 (±$52) | $2,822 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $1,880 (±$328) | $1,719 (±$59) | $3,048 (±$18) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $1,690 (±$115) | $1,474 (±$74) | $2,487 (±$13) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $181,000 (±$25,639) | $154,700 (±$3,665) | $214,800 (±$742) | $332,700 |
In Big Spring Township, the median real estate tax is higher than in Seneca County ($1,599).
It is also lower than in Ohio ($2,822).
It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).
In Seneca County, Big Spring Township ranks 10 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 1374 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 Big Spring Township
The median tax ($1,743) is 1.0% of the median home value ($181,000).
Across Seneca County the same ratio is 1.0%.
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 Big Spring Township have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $1,415 (±$152) | $1,743 (±$112) | +23.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $134,000 (±$24,655) | $181,000 (±$25,639) | +35.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,033 (±$110) | $1,526 (±$253) | +47.7% | 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 Big Spring Township
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Spring Township | — | $1,743 (±$112) | — |
| New Riegel | 2.4 mi | $1,240 (±$219) | Lower |
| Crawford Township (Wyandot County) | 5.8 mi | $1,413 (±$202) | Lower |
| Loudon Township (Seneca County) | 6.1 mi | $1,978 (±$246) | Not measurably different |
| Seneca Township (Seneca County) | 6.1 mi | $1,970 (±$354) | Not measurably different |
| Carey | 6.2 mi | $1,333 (±$241) | Lower |
| Biglick Township | 6.2 mi | $2,026 (±$387) | Not measurably different |
| Tymochtee Township | 7.6 mi | $1,360 (±$223) | Lower |
| Ridge Township (Wyandot County) | 7.6 mi | $1,457 (±$354) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: New Riegel, OH ($1,240), Crawford Township (Wyandot County), OH ($1,413), Carey, OH ($1,333).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Seneca County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Thompson Township (Seneca County) | $2,122 (±$442) |
| 5 | Loudon Township (Seneca County) | $1,978 (±$246) |
| 6 | Seneca Township (Seneca County) | $1,970 (±$354) |
| 7 | Eden Township (Seneca County) | $1,946 (±$300) |
| 8 | Reed Township | $1,943 (±$976) |
| 9 | Pleasant Township (Seneca County) | $1,872 (±$380) |
| 10 | Big Spring Township | $1,743 (±$112) |
| 11 | Jackson Township (Seneca County) | $1,692 (±$375) |
| 12 | Hopewell Township (Seneca County) | $1,691 (±$192) |
| 13 | Tiffin | $1,478 (±$79) |
| 14 | Attica | $1,433 (±$119) |
| 15 | Venice Township | $1,424 (±$157) |
| 16 | Liberty Township (Seneca County) | $1,300 (±$123) |
Showing 13 of 22 places in Seneca 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 Big Spring Township
How much are property taxes in Big Spring Township?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Big Spring Township, OH is $1,743 (±$112) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Big Spring Township?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 1.0% of the median home value in Big Spring Township, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in Big Spring Township gone up?
In Big Spring Township, the median real estate tax went from $1,415 in 2015–2019 to $1,743 in 2020–2024 (+23.2%).
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 Big Spring Township higher than in Seneca County?
In Big Spring Township, the median real estate tax is higher than in Seneca County ($1,599).
It is also lower than in Ohio ($2,822).
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 — Big Spring township, Seneca County, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Big Spring township, Seneca County, Ohio
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Big Spring township, Seneca County, Ohio
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Big Spring township, Seneca County, Ohio
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Big Spring township, Seneca County, Ohio
- 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 Big Spring township, Seneca County, Ohio (county subdivision:06432, in state:39 county:147).
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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